Strategic Procurement Team Lead

Celestica Inc.; Kulim; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. is seeking a Buying Team Leader 3 in Kulim, Malaysia.

The role oversees procurement activities, leads a procurement team, and provides guidance on documentation, negotiations, and policies to ensure timely, compliant purchasing operations. The ideal candidate has four to six years of experience in procurement, strong leadership and negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of SCM policies and ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Four to six years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of SCM policies and ISO standards
• Strong negotiation, leadership and coaching skills

Responsibilities

• Coordinates buying activities for procurement team.
• Manages team projects and allocates resources.
• Provides advice on procurement documentation creation, review and approval.
• Leads development of procurement documentation and standards.
• Advises on procurement plan development, source lists, bid/quotation methods, and negotiations.
• Acts as team leader, mentor and coach within the Purchasing team.

Skills

Team leadership

Negotiation

Procurement management

Supplier management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Celestica Inc. is seeking a Buying Team Leader 3 in Kulim, Malaysia.

The role oversees procurement activities, leads a procurement team, and provides guidance on documentation, negotiations, and policies to ensure timely, compliant purchasing operations. The ideal candidate has four to six years of experience in procurement, strong leadership and negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of SCM policies and ISO standards.