Purchaser / Planner (MNC, up to RM5,000)

Job Description:

• Purchase Order Management: Process and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy in pricing, quantities, and specifications.
• Verification: Validate purchase orders to minimize errors and ensure supplier acknowledgment.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with suppliers and internal departments for timely fulfillment of company needs.
• Delivery Coordination: Oversee delivery schedules and resolve any issues to ensure on-time delivery.
• Weekly Review: Review delivery schedules weekly and release orders based on MRP.
• Collaboration: Work with planners to align procurement with production scheduling and ensure material availability.
• Stock Monitoring: Monitor pigment and additives stock levels to prevent shortages.
• Supplier Sourcing: Source suppliers, negotiate pricing and terms, and manage alternate sourcing proposals.
• Market Research: Conduct evaluations to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Job Requirement:

• Minimum Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field.
• At least 2 years' experience as a Buyer or in a similar procurement role, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the materials and equipment used in the industry.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.