Lead Purchaser

Petaling Jaya Permanent MYR8,000 - MYR10,000 per month (MYR96,000 - MYR120,000 per year) View Job Description
Join our leading client in the Aerospace Industry as a Lead Purchaser in the Klang Valley Region.
  • Work in a top tier company in the industry
  • Be in a position to drive growth, change management & continuous improvement

About Our Client

A prominent client in the Aerospace Industry is seeking to hire an experienced Lead Purchaser to join their team in the Klang Valley Region. With a goal to become the market leader, the company has consistently innovated and grown. As part of their expansion, they are looking for a skilled Lead Purchaser to strengthen their team.

Job Description

  • Supplier & Contract Management: Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and compliance with procurement policies. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while negotiating contracts to secure favourable terms.
  • Procurement Strategy & Planning: Support the development and execution of procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals. Analyze departmental needs to create effective sourcing plans, factoring in risk assessments for optimal procurement decisions.
  • Purchasing Operations & Cost Control: Manage purchase orders and contracts with accuracy in pricing, quantity, and terms. Monitor pricing trends and conduct cost-benefit analyses to drive cost efficiency while maintaining product quality.
  • Quality & Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure materials and services meet required standards. Address supplier-related quality issues promptly and support continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure adherence to procurement policies, procedures, and relevant regulations, including health and safety compliance.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Market Insight: Work closely with internal stakeholders including engineering, production, quality, finance, and logistics to ensure seamless procurement processes. Stay informed on market trends, new products, and emerging technologies to support strategic purchasing decisions.



The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum Degree holder in any discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of working experience in logistics or supply chain management
  • Proven experience in logistics or supply chain administration is a plus
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Knowledge of international trade regulations and customs procedures is advantageous.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Excellent communication and written skills in English with interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in computer skills especially with Microsoft Office i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc

What's on Offer

  • Attractive salary package with great perks and benefits.
  • Well-established organisation with great career progression.
  • Opportunity to make an organisational impact with people initiatives
Contact
Victor Dharmaraja
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6732188
Phone number
+60323024108

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Direct Procurement
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Petaling Jaya
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victor Dharmaraja
Consultant contact
+60323024108
Job Reference
JN-052025-6732188

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.