Strategic Purchasing & Sourcing Manager

UWC Berhad; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Malaysia is seeking a Purchasing Manager to oversee and direct the purchasing team. The role focuses on strategic planning, cost reduction, and supplier performance optimization. Candidates should have experience in managing purchasing teams and implementing cost-saving initiatives. The ideal candidate will drive sourcing strategies and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely and effective procurement processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing purchasing teams and strategic planning.
• Proven track record in implementing cost reduction programs.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage a purchasing team and provide oversight.
• Implement and monitor supplier cost reduction programs.
• Drive sourcing strategy to optimize supplier performance.
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Job description

A leading firm in Malaysia is seeking a Purchasing Manager to oversee and direct the purchasing team. The role focuses on strategic planning, cost reduction, and supplier performance optimization. Candidates should have experience in managing purchasing teams and implementing cost-saving initiatives. The ideal candidate will drive sourcing strategies and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely and effective procurement processes.