Strategic Procurement Lead

Avery Dennison; Kulim; On-site; MYR 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global materials science company seeks a Procurement Lead in Kulim, Malaysia. This role focuses on overseeing procurement functions, including purchasing equipment, materials, and services. Key responsibilities include developing strategies, vendor negotiation, and coordination with departments to meet material needs. The ideal candidate has a relevant bachelor's degree and 5-8 years of relevant experience. This position promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, with engineering related discipline is highly preferable.
• 5 to 8 years indirect purchasing/procurement or related experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven vendor selection and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Create strategies and policies for purchasing responsibilities.
• Oversee the purchasing of necessary services and supplies.
• Review proposals for price, delivery time and quality.
• Coordinate with other departments to determine materials needed.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Vendor selection and negotiation

Communication skills

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

Google Workspace

ERP tools

Common procurement tools

Job description

A global materials science company seeks a Procurement Lead in Kulim, Malaysia. This role focuses on overseeing procurement functions, including purchasing equipment, materials, and services. Key responsibilities include developing strategies, vendor negotiation, and coordination with departments to meet material needs. The ideal candidate has a relevant bachelor's degree and 5-8 years of relevant experience. This position promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment.