Strategic Purchasing & Sourcing Engineer

MeHow Medical (M) Sdn Bhd; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

MeHow Medical (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a procurement-focused professional in Penang to manage purchasing operations for direct materials, tooling, and supplier relationships. The role emphasizes cost analysis, supplier evaluation, and strategic negotiation to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in sourcing within manufacturing or medical sectors, with strong analytical skills and a track record of optimizing supplier performance and pricing terms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of purchasing/procurement experience.
• Experience in handling supplier quotations, price negotiations, cost analysis, and monitoring market prices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Preferably from manufacturing or medical sector.

Responsibilities

• Ensure purchasing operations supply of materials needed for company operations.
• Develop supply resources to meet demand and control supply costs.
• Evaluate new products and materials; manage supplier resource planning and cost accounting.
• Lead supplier data collection, qualification review, and negotiations on samples.
• Conduct market procurement research, monitor supply risks, and adjust procurement strategies.
• Summarize supplier KPIs monthly, including delivery and quality issues.
• Manage direct materials supply, negotiate pricing and terms, and ensure timely delivery.
• Prepare procurement contracts and ensure compliance with PO terms.
• Improve supplier performance and cost efficiency through data analysis.

Skills

Purchasing

Procurement

Cost analysis

Negotiation

Market research

Supplier management

Job description

MeHow Medical (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a procurement-focused professional in Penang to manage purchasing operations for direct materials, tooling, and supplier relationships. The role emphasizes cost analysis, supplier evaluation, and strategic negotiation to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in sourcing within manufacturing or medical sectors, with strong analytical skills and a track record of optimizing supplier performance and pricing terms.