Strategic Purchasing Leader: Materials & Supply Chain

VHR Consultancy; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

VHR Consultancy, a fast-growing manufacturer in Kuala Lumpur, seeks an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead building materials procurement and oversee end-to-end supply chain and shipment processes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management and at least 10 years in procurement leadership within manufacturing. Strong negotiation, organization, and supplier-management skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Studies / Administration / Management or related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in procurement/sourcing leadership within manufacturing.
• Strong time management and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent networking with suppliers and negotiation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop purchasing strategies and category plans to support the business, including sourcing, contracting, and implementation.
• Source raw materials, production equipment, and spare parts for maintenance.
• Evaluate supplier performance and negotiate contracts for pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
• Maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure material availability.
• Manage purchase orders, inventory levels, and procurement schedules aligned with production.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Supplier management

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management

Job description

VHR Consultancy, a fast-growing manufacturer in Kuala Lumpur, seeks an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead building materials procurement and oversee end-to-end supply chain and shipment processes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management and at least 10 years in procurement leadership within manufacturing. Strong negotiation, organization, and supplier-management skills are essential for success.