Daerah Kuala Langat, 42700 Banting, Selangor, Malaysia
12 Days
Job Description
Assist in engaging with a network of suppliers to ensure a consistent and quality supply of raw materials, coordinating closely with suppliers to support production operations.
Support the procurement cycle by managing day-to-day purchasing activities, aligning orders with production needs and monitoring cost efficiency.
Work closely with suppliers to nurture relationships, helping to secure competitive pricing and reliable delivery schedules.
Contribute to defining and implementing the procurement strategy, continuously seeking ways to optimize cost, quality, and efficiency within the procurement process.
Identify opportunities for improvement within procurement processes, assisting in the execution of initiatives that enhance operational performance and efficiency.
Monitor logistics arrangements, including transportation and storage, ensuring they are handled efficiently and cost-effectively.
Assist in conducting regular supplier performance evaluations, using key metrics such as delivery reliability, pricing, quality, and adherence to ISO standards.
Implement corrective actions and collaborate on alternative sourcing solutions if supplier performance does not meet standards.
Conduct site visits to suppliers for audits and evaluations, assessing their operations, quality control measures and compliance with Company standards.
Support inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels that meet production needs without excess costs, closely monitoring reorder points and stock levels.
Aid in organizing and overseeing store operations, ensuring dependable inventory levels, organized storage and proactive stock management to prevent shortages.
Requirements
Possess a Bachelorfs degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
Specific experience in raw material sourcing, inventory management and vendor negotiation within manufacturing or industrial settings is preferred.
Expertise in end-to-end supply chain processes, including vendor selection, logistics, and inventory optimization.
Ability to identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies effectively.
Strong communication skills for collaborating with internal stakeholders and suppliers and for reporting to senior management.
