Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Procurement Executive to support procurement operations at our NBL Manufacturing Plant. This role is critical in ensuring uninterrupted supply of materials, services, and equipment required for plant operations, maintenance, and projects.
The successful candidate will manage procurement activities and contract management in compliance with company procedures, SHE requirements, and quality standards while working closely with production, engineering, maintenance, and warehouse teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage sourcing, purchasing and negotiation activities for raw materials, additives, goods and services.
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and conduct market research on pricing, supply capability and industry trends.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, timely delivery, competitive pricing and supply continuity.
- Monitor supplier performance and coordinate improvement actions when required.
- Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including negotiation, renewal, amendment and termination.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures, regulations and legal requirements.
- Support operational requirements and collaborate with internal departments throughout the procurement and award process.
- Guide and develop junior procurement team members and promote continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Supply Chain Management / Business Management or related field
- Minimum 4 years or more of relevant procurement experience (Chemical/additive purchasing)
- Good knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing, negotiation and supplier management
- Strong communication, negotiation, problem solving and stakeholder management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of SAP and SINGLEX would be an added advantage.
- Good command of Bahasa Malaysia and English
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- High attention to detail and documentation control
- Ability to work independently and cross‑functionally
- Cost‑conscious and process‑driven mindset
- Good time management with the ability to meet tight deadlines
- Good problem solving and fast thinking
Language Requirements
- Bahasa Malaysia: Fluent (Written & Spoken)
- English: Intermediate (Written & Spoken)
Why Join Our NBL Plant
- Permanent role in a stable manufacturing environment
- Exposure to plant‑level procurement operations
- Opportunities to work with engineering, production, and maintenance teams
- Experience with structured procurement systems and digital platforms
- Professional and safety‑driven working culture
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From RM6,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Meal provided
- Parental leave
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bandar Penawar: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- How long is your notice period?
- What is your expected salary?
Work Location: In person