Procurement Manager

Job Description : Procurement Manager (Home Appliances) MALAYSIA to lead and manage their procurement function. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to the company's success by ensuring cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, maintaining quality standards, building strong supplier relationships, and aligning procurement strategies with organisational goals. Lead and manage the procurement function Ensure cost-effective acquisition of goods and services Align procurement strategies with organisational goals What you'll do: As a Procurement Manager for Home Appliances, you will play a pivotal role in leading the procurement function. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include developing procurement strategies that align with our client's goals, analysing market trends for cost-saving opportunities, collaborating with various stakeholders, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, overseeing the entire procurement process from sourcing to contract management. Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet the organisation's short- and long-term goals. Analyse market trends to identify potential opportunities for cost savings and risk mitigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement plans with project and operational requirements. Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and service capabilities. Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure consistent quality and reliable supply. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve favourable outcomes for the organisation. Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, purchasing, and contract management. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards in all procurement activities. Monitor and manage supplier performance to meet contractual obligations and service level agreements. Monitor procurement expenditures and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints. What you bring: As the ideal candidate for this Procurement Manager position, you bring a wealth of experience in procurement along with strong leadership skills. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement or a related field. Minimum 15 years of experience in procurement, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in procurement systems, ERP software, and Microsoft Office Suite. In-depth knowledge of procurement practices, market analysis, and supplier evaluation. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

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