6591 - Buyer

Company Overview

Established in 1984 and headquartered in Malaysia, the group boasts over 40 years of experience in the electronics manufacturing sector. It specializes in delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to customers worldwide with global facilities also located in other 4 country.

Job Description

Source and purchase materials, components, and parts to support production needs.

Issue and manage purchase orders (POs) in line with cost, quality, and delivery targets.

Monitor and ensure timely delivery of materials; expedite when necessary.

Coordinate closely with Planning, Production, Engineering, and Warehouse teams.

Evaluate, select, and manage suppliers based on performance and cost-efficiency.

Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by sourcing prototype and pre-production parts.

Maintain accurate procurement records and update ERP/MRP systems.

Drive cost reduction and alternative sourcing initiatives.

Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO, and quality standards.

Resolve supplier issues, invoice discrepancies, and delivery problems.

Job Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, or related field.

24 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in electronics or manufacturing industries.

Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).

Familiar with electronic components, mechanical parts, and sourcing practices.

Good negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with procurement tools is an advantage.

Knowledge of ISO 9001 and procurement compliance standards is a plus.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Originally posted on Himalayas