Strategic Purchasing Specialist – Manufacturing

FEPA; Johor; On-site; MYR 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Allowance provided

Free parking

Career growth and promotion opportunit

Job summary

FEPA in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking a Purchaser to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on daily purchasing activities, supplier sourcing, PO issuance, negotiation, and coordination with Production, Planning, Warehouse, Quality, and Finance.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Degree in Purchasing or related field, with 1–3 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing setting. Strong Excel skills and ERP purchasing system experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 1–3 years of purchasing experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong communication, negotiation and supplier coordination.
• Proficient in Excel; ERP/purchasing system experience is a plus.
• Fresh graduates with interest in Purchasing encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily purchasing activities including quotation, sourcing, PO issuance.
• Source and compare suppliers on price, quality, and delivery lead time.
• Negotiate with suppliers for favorable terms.
• Monitor POs and ensure timely delivery to support production.
• Coordinate with Production, Planning, Warehouse, Quality, and Finance.
• Maintain purchasing records and update ERP system.
• Support cost-saving and purchasing improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Supplier coordination

Excel

Education

Diploma/Degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field

Tools

ERP/Purchasing system

MS Excel

Job description

FEPA in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking a Purchaser to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on daily purchasing activities, supplier sourcing, PO issuance, negotiation, and coordination with Production, Planning, Warehouse, Quality, and Finance.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Degree in Purchasing or related field, with 1–3 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing setting. Strong Excel skills and ERP purchasing system experience are a plus.