Assistant Procurement Manager
Our client is seeking an Assistant Procurement Manager to join their team. This role is pivotal in managing procurement activities and ensuring the smooth operation of these within the department. The successful candidate will be involved in strategic planning, supplier negotiation, and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage procurement activities
- Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs
- Support the delivery of procurement strategies
What you'll do:
As an Assistant Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing procurement activities within the department. You will engage with stakeholders to understand their business needs and ensure that procurement policy supports these needs. Your role will involve supporting the procurement lead in delivering strategies relating to all spend areas, managing complex negotiations, and overseeing end-to-end procurement processes for key contracts. e.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs
- Support the procurement lead in delivering procurement strategies
- Manage complex negotiations to optimise overall commercial benefit
- Manage end-to-end procurement process for key contracts
- Develop supplier and sub-category strategies as appropriate by internal needs assessment
- Ensure processes and procedures are fully documented and standardised across the organisation
- Deliver competitive advantage through cost savings, lifecycle value generation, demand management
- Conduct risk management for contracts and vendor relations
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Assistant Procurement Manager role will bring strong communication skills, experience in managing end-to-end procurement processes, and the ability to analyse and manage contracts at all levels.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience in managing end-to-end procurement process
- Ability to analyse and manage contracts at all levels
- Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations
- Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility with the ability to work effectively under pressure and manage conflicting priorities
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading company known for its commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. They offer a supportive work environment where innovation is encouraged, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. They believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, making it an ideal place to grow your career.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your procurement career?
Apply today by clicking on the link or email me at Ariel.Lai@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this new opportunity! Look forward to receiving your application!
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
