Strategic Indirect Sourcing Specialist

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking an Indirect Procurement Specialist to lead local category strategies and optimize total cost of ownership. You will build resilient supplier relationships and work with cross-functional teams to refine specifications and drive cost efficiencies.

The role focuses on tendering, contract negotiations, and ensuring purchasing policies are followed while delivering measurable savings for the business.

Qualifications

• Formulate and execute local indirect procurement strategies aligned with broader business targets.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to assess category demands, refine specifications, and drive cost efficiencies.
• Spearhead end-to-end sourcing activities, including market tendering, contract negotiations, and commercial terms.
• Oversee supplier performance, evaluate delivery metrics, and mitigate supply chain risk across local vendors.
• Enforce corporate purchasing policies, tracking realized savings alongside financial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead local category purchasing strategies to optimize total cost of ownership.
• Drive supplier relationships and performance metrics.
• Conduct tendering and negotiate commercial terms.
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and savings reporting.

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Randstad Malaysia is seeking an Indirect Procurement Specialist to lead local category strategies and optimize total cost of ownership. You will build resilient supplier relationships and work with cross-functional teams to refine specifications and drive cost efficiencies.

The role focuses on tendering, contract negotiations, and ensuring purchasing policies are followed while delivering measurable savings for the business.