Strategic Procurement Lead

Venture Electronics Services (Malaysia) Sdn.Bhd.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Electronics Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, located in Bayan Lepas, Penang, invites a Buyer to manage procurement for new products and transfers. You will coordinate material readiness, schedules, and supplier performance to ensure smooth production and minimal downtime.

The role requires 3+ years in procurement, strong negotiation and communication skills, and knowledge of PCBA/Box Build assembly is a plus. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Degree with at least 3 years directly applicable procurement experience.
• Good writing and verbal communication abilities, with supplier contract negotiation experience.
• Working knowledge of PCBA or Box Build assembly is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all procurement activities including risk buy for new products or transfers.
• Ensure material readiness to meet new product through pilot run to production.
• Schedule material requirements with suppliers based on MRP to ensure smooth production flow.
• Implement reschedule programs with suppliers to avoid past-due P/O.
• Review engineering change dates with suppliers and track inbound shipments.
• Maintain targeted inventory levels and control excess/obsolete material.
• Prepare reports on delays, inventory, and delivery performance.
• Negotiate purchase contracts with suppliers with management approval.
• Locate and develop sources of supply and evaluate quotations.
• Lead meetings with Engineering, Manufacturing and suppliers on procurement topics.
• Prepare, negotiate and administer production contracts.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

MS Office

MRP

Supplier Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain / Procurement

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Venture Electronics Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, located in Bayan Lepas, Penang, invites a Buyer to manage procurement for new products and transfers. You will coordinate material readiness, schedules, and supplier performance to ensure smooth production and minimal downtime.

The role requires 3+ years in procurement, strong negotiation and communication skills, and knowledge of PCBA/Box Build assembly is a plus. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.