Company

Anonymous

Industry

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Location

Pulau Pinang

Company Description
Our Client is a Leading Metal Technology Company.

Purchasing Manager

Anonymous

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Job Type: Permanent
Location: Pulau Pinang
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Rewards

Referral
CV Offer: USD140
Contact Offer: USD14
Placement
CV Offer: USD840
Contact Offer: USD140
Posting Date: 09-13-2026
Expiry Date: 06-30-2027

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage sourcing and purchasing activities for sheet metal, stamping, machining, electrical components, raw materials, hardware, and other production-related materials.

• Identify, evaluate, qualify, and develop new local and overseas suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, quality, capacity, and delivery performance.

• Conduct market research and supplier benchmarking to identify cost-saving and alternative sourcing opportunities.

• Lead price negotiation, contract terms, payment terms, MOQ, lead time, and other commercial conditions with suppliers.

• Develop and maintain a reliable supplier base to support production requirements and business growth.

• Monitor supplier performance in terms of cost, quality, delivery, capacity, and responsiveness, and drive corrective actions where required.

• Work closely with Production, Planning, Engineering, Quality, Warehouse, and Finance to ensure materials are purchased according to production requirements and company objectives.

• Review material requirements, purchase requisitions, and supplier quotations to ensure appropriate sourcing and purchasing decisions.

• Manage supplier quotation comparison, cost analysis, and purchasing decisions to achieve the best overall value.

• Explore alternative materials, suppliers, and processes to reduce purchasing costs and improve supply continuity.

• Monitor material availability, supplier lead times, and potential supply risks; take proactive action to prevent production disruptions.

• Establish and maintain purchasing procedures, supplier evaluation systems, and sourcing standards in accordance with company policies and ISO requirements.

• Lead and develop the Purchasing team, including work allocation, performance management, and staff development.

• Prepare purchasing reports and monitor key procurement KPIs, including cost savings, supplier performance, on-time delivery, and material availability.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing/procurement, with strong hands-on experience in sourcing and supplier development.

• Strong experience in sourcing metal materials, sheet metal, stamping, machining, electrical components, hardware, or other manufacturing-related materials.

• Proven experience in supplier sourcing, quotation comparison, cost analysis, price negotiation, and supplier evaluation.

• Strong understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and supply chain practices.

• Good negotiation, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Able to identify cost reduction opportunities and develop alternative suppliers.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with ERP/MRP systems.

• Good command of English and Mandarin is an advantage for communication with local and overseas suppliers.

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