Strategic Procurement Analyst

Celestica Inc.; Kulim; Hybrid; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. in Kulim, Malaysia is seeking a Buyer with 2–4 years of procurement experience to manage day-to-day purchasing activities, liaise with suppliers, and support production demand.

The role emphasizes negotiation, accuracy, and timely delivery, with a focus on optimizing costs and maintaining strong supplier relationships across internal and external stakeholders.

Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, and familiarity with MRP processes is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two to four years relevant experience.
• Excellent negotiation and problem-resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Procures goods and services in support of the business operations.
• Acts as the communication link between internal customers, suppliers and external customers on pre-production ramp up and full production volume.
• Reviews requisitions, contacts vendors, examines bids and initiates contracts.
• Responsible for the procurement of parts and supplies for new products, existing products and non-production supplies.
• Initiates purchases driven through MRP process.
• Ensures on-time delivery, purchase price variance and inventory management.
• Has responsibility for continuous improvement including data integrity and parameter management.
• Assesses supplier performance and maintains overall supplier relationships.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Celestica Inc. in Kulim, Malaysia is seeking a Buyer with 2–4 years of procurement experience to manage day-to-day purchasing activities, liaise with suppliers, and support production demand.

The role emphasizes negotiation, accuracy, and timely delivery, with a focus on optimizing costs and maintaining strong supplier relationships across internal and external stakeholders.

Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, and familiarity with MRP processes is a plus.