Are You a Procurement Leader Ready to Drive Real Impact in FMCG Manufacturing?
This is an opportunity to take the lead on procurement for an established food manufacturing business in Pasir Gudang, Johor. If you have a sharp eye for cost savings, a talent for building strong supplier relationships, and the drive to continuously improve how things are done.
Why Apply? Our client is offering a permanent, on-site role where you'll have real ownership over the procurement function in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits include medical coverage, a complimentary daily lunch, and a performance bonus - making this a compelling package for the right candidate.
The Role You'll be central to the entire supply chain operation, overseeing procurement across direct, indirect, and non-trade categories. Here's a snapshot of what you'll be doing:
- Managing day-to-day purchasing activity and obtaining competitive quotations across multiple material categories
- Proactively sourcing new suppliers and alternative supply options to strengthen the vendor base
- Designing and driving cost-saving initiatives while keeping stockholding costs to a minimum
- Tracking and reviewing supplier performance against agreed standards
- Coordinating import shipments and managing related freight forwarder communications and documentation
- Contributing to ongoing improvements in procurement processes and systems
- Utilising ERP software to support efficient purchasing operations
What We're Looking For A commercially aware procurement professional with manufacturing sector experience. To be considered, you'll ideally bring:
- Solid experience managing both direct and indirect procurement in a manufacturing environment
- Proven ability to negotiate and manage a diverse supplier portfolio
- Hands-on ERP system experience within a procurement context
- A working knowledge of import logistics and freight coordination
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset
If this sounds like the right fit, don't wait - apply now and let's start the conversation.
JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: *************88 (1048918-T)