Strategic Vendor Lead: Contracts, Cost & Performance

Grab; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading superapp company in Petaling Jaya is seeking a Vendor Manager to oversee vendor strategies and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in vendor management with a strong understanding of procurement best practices. This onsite role requires collaboration with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure high performance and compliance across vendor operations.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Parental and Birthday leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in vendor management, procurement, or supply chain, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Experience negotiating high-value contracts and managing vendor performance.
• Understanding of sourcing strategies, procurement best practices, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for shaping and implementing vendor strategies.
• Identify and onboard high-performing vendors aligning with business needs.
• Develop and track vendor KPIs; resolve performance issues.

Skills

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

Process improvement

Performance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field

Tools

Vendor management systems (VMS)

ERP platforms

Excel

Job description

A leading superapp company in Petaling Jaya is seeking a Vendor Manager to oversee vendor strategies and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in vendor management with a strong understanding of procurement best practices. This onsite role requires collaboration with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure high performance and compliance across vendor operations.