Procurement jobs in Malaysia
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Senior Assistant Manager, Procurement (Toys)
Job summary
A leading retail company in Malaysia is seeking a Procurement Officer to manage supplier relationships and enhance product offerings. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, possesses at least 4 years of relevant experience, and exhibits strong negotiation and analytical skills. This role requires effective communication and leadership abilities to support departmental needs and drive business success.
Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or merchandising.
- At least 1 year in a supervisory or assistant manager role.
- Proven track record in supplier negotiation and contract management.
Responsibilities
- Research and evaluate attractive lines of products.
- Conduct market research to stay on top of new trends.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers.
Skills
Education
- Research and evaluate attractive lines of products to meet departmental needs.
- Recognize and analyse the future trends and consumer buying patterns.
- Develop and propose new business concepts with objective to differentiate from competitors, to create the “new or refreshing” experience for customers, and to enhance departments sales performance.
- Conduct market research to stay on top of new trends and business opportunities.
- Identify and finalize the quality of the product and other factors with the most favourable price.
- Involve in decision making to select the best suppliers based on price, quality, and other factors.
- Work closely with potential vendors to determine the best deals for the company.
- Develop and maintain good relationship with existing vendors while seeking new ones.
- Work closely with other departments during planning of new ranges of products.
- Communicate with relevant department during the planning and purchasing process with potential vendors.
- Maintain a good working relation within the division, inter-department, cross-functional team, and store team.
- Communicate with merchandising team on activities and promotion goods via display.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree is an added advantage.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or merchandising, with at least 1 years in a supervisory or assistant manager role.
- Proven track record in supplier negotiation, contract management, and cost optimization.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong attention to detail, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
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