Strategic Procurement & Trading Lead

MGB Berhad; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced professional to manage operational procurement and supplier engagement across diverse projects. This role involves strategic sourcing, high-level negotiations, and mentorship of procurement team members. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and have 6-8 years of experience in the construction industry. Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred, as communication with suppliers from China is essential.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in the construction and property development industry.
• Strong understanding of Malaysian construction law and contract administration is advantageous.
• Candidates must be able to travel overseas.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational procurement and material supply across various projects.
• Conduct high-level negotiations with suppliers.
• Prepare procurement and performance reports for management.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Supplier relationship management

Leadership qualities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Law, Quantity Surveying or Supply Chain Management

Job description

A leading construction firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced professional to manage operational procurement and supplier engagement across diverse projects. This role involves strategic sourcing, high-level negotiations, and mentorship of procurement team members. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and have 6-8 years of experience in the construction industry. Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred, as communication with suppliers from China is essential.