Our client is seeking a Senior Purchasing Executive to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage purchasing activities, ensuring the timely acquisition of quality materials and services at competitive prices.
You will be instrumental in developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing agreements. Your expertise in conducting market research will be crucial in identifying potential new suppliers and assessing existing vendors. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a significant impact on the company's supply chain processes.
- Manage purchasing activities for quality materials and services
- Develop and maintain supplier relationships
- Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers
What you'll do:
As a Senior Purchasing Executive, you will play a pivotal role in managing the company's purchasing activities. Your responsibilities will include developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing agreements. You will conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers while also assessing the performance of existing vendors. Monitoring inventory levels and aligning purchasing with production needs will be part of your daily tasks. Collaborating with the finance team to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives will also fall under your purview. Preparing regular reports on purchasing activities, supplier performance, and cost analysis will be essential.
- Manage purchasing activities to ensure timely acquisition of quality materials and services at competitive prices.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing agreements.
- Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers and assess existing vendors.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with operations to align purchasing with production needs.
- Evaluate supplier performance, resolve issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Collaborate with the finance team to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives.
- Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, supplier performance, and cost analysis.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Senior Purchasing Executive position brings a wealth of experience in purchasing or procurement roles. You have honed your negotiation skills over time and are adept at managing vendor relationships. Your proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems sets you apart from others. With your analytical skills, you can easily assess vendor performance and identify cost-saving opportunities. Your ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities is commendable. A solid understanding of supply chain processes and cost-control strategies is a must for this role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles.
- Experience with supplier negotiations, vendor management, and sourcing processes.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Analytical skills for assessing vendor performance and cost-saving opportunities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Solid understanding of supply chain processes and cost-control strategies.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading player in the industry, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. They offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. The company provides ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Their focus on work-life balance, coupled with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, makes them an employer of choice.
What's next:
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link. We 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
