Total 2 purchasing procurement inventory job vacancies in george town

A key member of the Procurement team and responsible for purchasing activities and ensure that purchased products are both cost-efficient and of high quality that meets the organization's standards.

Job Scope:

• Prepare and monitor long-term and short-term inventory and procurement planning through the purchasing cycle including request for quotation, PO creation and PO follow-up
• Negotiates and coordinates with suppliers and cross functional teams for best possible price purchases
• Coordinates with other departments internally, on stock availability and delivery schedules and to maintain tight inventory control
• Liaise with suppliers for shipment collection
• Responsible to source for New Suppliers or Vendors and manage cost saving & cost reduction initiative; in both Local and Overseas.
• Access the order requirement & release Purchase Orders according to workflow
• Responsible to build rapport and maintain excellent business relationships with existing Local and Overseas suppliers
• Conduct regular meetings with Key Suppliers to review and improve performance and improve on key performance indicators
• Monitor supply market conditions to ensure sustainable supply and achieve competitive costing
• Responsible to update and maintain documentation for audit and ISO purposes
• To liaise with Finance and suppliers on payment issues
• Any adhoc duties and projects as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree / Diploma or equivalent in Business / Supply Chain
• At least 2-3 years of relevant working experience in procurement/purchasing for the Food/Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry will be preferred
• Well verse in Microsoft office application
• Good administrative and problem-solving skills
• Team player who is driven and self-motivated with attention to detail and strong numeracy
• Excellent negotiations communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive and Verification of incoming stock
• Update Purchase Orders and Inventory information in the system
• Ensure accuracy of inventory information in system and physical stock
• Assist to load and unload deliveries as needed
• Planning of incoming containers to avoid D&D penalty
• Liaise with Procurement, Sales, Customer Service, Fleet, Operation to support the incoming and distribution of goods seamlessly
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Participate in stock take
• Follow all safety procedures and regulations

Requirements and Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent
• Physically fit to lift stocks
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in a warehouse environment preferred
• Rotating night-duties
• Right attitude, willing to learn
• 5.5 days work week (Alternate Sat)