Personal Assistant (Purchasing, E-Commerce, Sales Management, Training, HR & Cross-Department Coordination)
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Ipoh, Perak
Salary: RM2,500 – RM3,800 (Based on experience)
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly organized, proactive, and results-driven Personal Assistant to support management in daily business operations. This role requires a versatile individual capable of handling purchasing activities, e-commerce operations, sales management support, staff training coordination, HR administration, and cross-department communication. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environment. A clear job title, concise summary, responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits help attract suitable candidates on Indeed.
Key ResponsibilitiesExecutive & Administrative Support
- Provide direct support to Management on daily operational matters.
- Coordinate schedules, appointments, meetings, and follow-up actions.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and business documents.
- Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
Purchasing & Supplier Management
- Source and negotiate with suppliers for products and operational needs.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock replenishment.
- Prepare purchase orders and track delivery schedules.
- Maintain supplier relationships and evaluate supplier performance.
E-Commerce Management
- Manage and update online marketplace platforms and company websites.
- Monitor product listings, pricing, promotions, and inventory accuracy.
- Coordinate online orders, customer inquiries, and fulfilment processes.
- Analyze sales performance and provide improvement recommendations.
Sales Management Support
- Prepare sales reports and performance analysis.
- Assist in planning sales campaigns, promotions, and marketing activities.
- Monitor sales targets and follow up on action plans with departments.
- Support business development initiatives and new project implementation.
Training & Staff Development
- Coordinate onboarding programs for new employees.
- Assist in organizing training schedules, materials, and assessments.
- Monitor employee training records and development plans.
- Support management in improving staff productivity and performance.
Human Resource Administration
- Assist with recruitment, interview scheduling, and candidate coordination.
- Maintain employee records and HR documentation.
- Support attendance monitoring, leave administration, and employee engagement activities.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Cross-Department Coordination
- Act as a communication bridge between departments.
- Follow up on projects, deadlines, and operational requirements.
- Assist in problem-solving and process improvement initiatives.
- Ensure smooth execution of company objectives across departments.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Management, Human Resources, Marketing, or related field.
- Proficiency in Mandarin, English, and Bahasa Malaysia (spoken and written) is required.
- Able to communicate effectively with Mandarin-speaking suppliers, business partners, and customers.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Experience with e-commerce platforms and business systems is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Able to work independently and under pressure.
- Possess a positive attitude, initiative, and willingness to learn.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Monthly performance incentive
- Attendance allowance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Professional training and development
- Staff purchase privileges
- Annual leave and public holiday entitlement
- Positive and dynamic working environment
Why Join Us?
- Exposure to multiple business functions including purchasing, HR, e-commerce, sales, and operations.
- Opportunity to work closely with management and participate in strategic business decisions.
- Clear career progression pathway into management and leadership roles.
- Continuous learning and development in a growing retail business.
Pay: RM2,500.00 - RM3,800.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Maternity leave
- Opportunities for promotion
Work Location: In person