Procurement Senior Executive (Manufacturing)

Job Title: Procurement Senior Executive (Manufacturing)
Location: Sg Buloh
Industry: Glass manufacturer
Salary Range: RM5000-RM7000

Key Responsibilities:

• Place orders meeting specifications and delivery schedules.
• Propose alternative, cost-effective solutions for operational improvement.
• Conduct competitive sourcing, complying with tender and supplier policies.
• Negotiate and approve contracts via Ariba, ensuring savings objectives.
• Manage supplier risks, maintaining alternative sources to avoid disruptions.
• Prepare and update category strategy documents and monthly reports.
• Ensure compliance with local government requirements (e.g., SST, MIDA).
• Review and negotiate payment terms with suppliers to enhance cash flow.
• Manage Direct Materials, Industrial Gas, and Site Services for the Johor Bahru plant.
• Support and train colleagues in various procurement categories as needed.
• Lead sustainability initiatives and supplier evaluations for EcoVadis.

Skills & Competencies:

• Technical: Proficient in S/4 Hana, SAP, Ariba, and Microsoft Office (Pivot Tables, advanced Excel).
• Personal: Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills; team-oriented; able to work independently.
• Knowledge: Familiar with international trade, finance, and government regulations; experience with ISO standards preferred.

Qualifications:

• Tertiary education, ideally in Chemical Science or related field.
• 5+ years in Procurement with expertise in contract management.
• Additional qualifications (e.g., Six Sigma or Supply Chain Management certification) are a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM7,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday