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Assistant Procurement Manager

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Randstad

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Location:
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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Category:
Manufacturing

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

A leading multinational healthcare organization is seeking an Assistant Procurement Manager to oversee procurement operations for Malaysia and Singapore. The role includes supplier relationship management, strategic sourcing, category management, and procurement risk mitigation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Act as the procurement business partner for Malaysia and Singapore operations
  • Lead and manage third-party spend across all categories
  • Develop and execute country-level procurement strategies aligned with business goals
  • Conduct strategic sourcing, tenders, and offer evaluations
  • Implement category management for cost optimization and standardization
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • negotiate contracts and SLAs
  • Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement
  • Oversee end-to-end procurement operations ensuring efficiency and compliance
  • Support and lead procurement-related system implementations and change management
  • Identify and mitigate procurement risks
  • Ensure adherence to legal, ethical, and internal procurement policies
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business needs
  • Contribute to budgeting processes and value creation initiatives
  • Stay updated on market trends, new suppliers, and procurement innovations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science or Business (preferred)
  • 3–5 years of procurement experience (experience in both Indirect and Direct categories preferred)
  • Pharmaceutical industry experience is an advantage
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Tech-savvy with solid procurement system knowledge
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Commercial awareness and customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • High level of integrity, enthusiasm, and motivation
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license

Nice to have:

  • Pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Tech-savvy with solid procurement system knowledge

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 28, 2025

Expiration:
June 30, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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