Strategic Purchasing Lead – Manufacturing Ops

PerkinElmer; Johor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PerkinElmer is seeking a Senior Purchasing Specialist based in Johor. This role encompasses managing purchasing activities, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting inventory control initiatives, all essential for operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain operations, with a strong knowledge of procurement processes and tools. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, driving improvements and facilitating cross-functional collaborations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control and supplier management.
• Experience in KPI reporting and operational analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing activities for assigned commodities and suppliers.
• Monitor and manage supplier performance.
• Support inventory control initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

PerkinElmer is seeking a Senior Purchasing Specialist based in Johor. This role encompasses managing purchasing activities, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting inventory control initiatives, all essential for operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain operations, with a strong knowledge of procurement processes and tools. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, driving improvements and facilitating cross-functional collaborations.