Job Title: Purchasing Manager
Department: Purchasing
Reporting to: Acting General Manager
Job Summary
Oversee the buying process, ensuring materials, equipment, and services are procured efficiently, cost-effectively, and delivered on time to support operational needs. Also, act as the liaison between vendors and internal departments, managing purchase orders, maintaining inventory records, and securing best-value pricing.
Job Description
- Process purchase orders (POs), monitor inventory levels, and reorder materials, equipment, or services as required.
- Research, select, and build relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms.
- Coordinate the shipment of goods and ensure on-time delivery to the manufacturing or operating unit.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of purchases, pricing, and vendor contracts in the system.
- Resolve discrepancies with orders, such as damaged goods, incorrect, or delayed shipments.
- Prepare reports on purchasing activities and inventory levels for management.
- Prepare “PENYATA SST YTD & PENGESAHAN KELAYAKAN KELULUSAN PENGECUALIAN CUKAI JUALAN DI BAWAH JADUAL C, PERINTAH CUKAI JUALAN (ORANG YANG DIKECUALIKAN DARIPADA PEMBAYARAN CUKAI) 2018” by Malaysia custom.
- Prepare Monthly Import marine insurance & update eTiQA insurance system.
Job Qualifications & Requirements
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field is often preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and ERP/accounting software.
- Previous experience in procurement, supply chain, or inventory management.
- Attention to detail for reviewing invoices, contracts, and tracking data.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for negotiating and collaborating with internal teams and vendors.
- Ability to handle multiple orders and tight deadlines.
Additional requirements:
- Experience in managing import/export processes, including Customs clearance, duty/tax documentation, and coordination with forwarding agents and Customs authorities is required.
- Proficiency in Mandarin is required as the role involves frequent communication with China-based suppliers.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM10,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person