Assistant Manager jobs in Malaysia

At MR DIY International, we're more than a global home improvement brand, we're a catalyst for ambitious talent ready to grow beyond borders.

With over 5,000+ stores across 14 countries globally, we offer unmatched international exposure to those looking to build a meaningful, global career. From retail operations and merchandising to strategy, tech, and supply chain. Your work here shapes how millions of customers shop every day.

• Coordinate proposals for new products specifically tailored for European market consumers, including evaluation and approval processes.
• Localize product features, specifications, packaging, and design to meet EU market expectations and regulations.
• Manage and monitor the reordering process to ensure consistent stock availability across stores and warehouses in Europe.

• Conduct market surveys and benchmarking for European markets to compare pricing and identify competitive pricing strategies.
• Support cost and market analysis to ensure EU-relevant value and positioning.

• Ensure timely delivery of goods from suppliers according to agreed terms and standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support European business needs.
• Identify and evaluate new manufacturers; conduct vendor assessments and create shortlists aligned with EU requirements.

• Produce and review reports related to sales performance, stock movement, and delivery timelines for the European assortment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast EU product demand and adjust procurement plans accordingly.

• Track and analyze sales performance of localized EU products; provide insights and recommendations for assortment refinement.
• Work closely with Category Management to continuously improve product relevance in the European market.

• Negotiate pricing, order quantities, and delivery schedules to ensure competitive cost structures and reliable supply for Europe.
• Support contract management aligned with EU compliance and quality expectations.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, merchandising, or related functions.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in both Mandarin and English (spoken and written) to coordinate effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Familiarity with international procurement practices or exposure to European market requirements is an advantage.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for supplier meetings, factory visits, and trade fairs.