Strategic Procurement Operations Lead

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Supply Chain & Operations professional in Penang, Malaysia for a full-time on-site role focused on procurement excellence. You will drive supplier development, optimize spend, and implement strategic initiatives to standardize processes across procurement operations.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and analytics to support organizational goals and cost management. Excellent collaboration with suppliers and internal teams is required.

Qualifications

• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• Typically has 4-7 years of work experience in procurement, category management, operations, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provides complex-level procurement support using subject matter expertise and knowledge of multiple technologies.
• Solves complex issues and drives strategic initiatives, such as leading process standardizations and coordinating small acquisitions.
• Monitors programs, delivery solutions, key metrics, and process tasks; identifies issues and proposes solutions with limited guidance.
• Manages deployment of processes and technical capabilities by suppliers and partner groups to ensure smooth operations.
• Optimizes spend with external suppliers through negotiation and strategic partnerships.
• Collaborates with or leads teams to maintain and enhance business objectives, such as cost management.
• Provides procurement process design to optimize operations.
• Provides independent analytic and strategic support to drive organizational goals.
• Develops and supervises junior-level procurement staff, fostering their growth.
• Provides comprehensive training and support to teams regarding procurement processes.

Education

Four-year or Graduate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Supply Chain & Operations professional in Penang, Malaysia for a full-time on-site role focused on procurement excellence. You will drive supplier development, optimize spend, and implement strategic initiatives to standardize processes across procurement operations.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and analytics to support organizational goals and cost management. Excellent collaboration with suppliers and internal teams is required.