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Regional Procurement Manager

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR10,000 - MYR14,000 per month (MYR120,000 - MYR168,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Driving resource efficiency, strengthening supplier partnerships, and supporting ecological transformation goals through strategic procurement.
  • Join a sustainability-focused organization
  • Enact sustainable sourcing and strategic procurement

About Our Client

A global leader in environmental services, specializing in water, waste, and energy management. The company helps communities and industries reduce their environmental footprint through sustainable, innovative solutions. Committed to circular economy practices, carbon reduction, and responsible resource management.

Job Description

  • Lead procurement activities for large projects in APAC
  • Manage end-to-end procurement process: sourcing, vendor selection, negotiation, contracting, and PO management
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company and project goals
  • Negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms, pricing, and quality
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues promptly
  • Analyze spend data and market trends to drive cost savings and optimize decisions
  • Support proposal team during project costing phases
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across APAC and globally
  • Coordinate with corporate procurement to leverage global supplier contracts
  • Support implementation of procurement systems and ensure compliance and procurement policy
  • Uphold quality, safety, and environmental standards throughout procurement processes

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
  • 10+ years of procurement experience, including 5+ years in the EPC industry (Water industry preferred)
  • Regional experience in Southeast Asia (SEA) and Australia/New Zealand (ANZ)
  • Proven experience working in a multinational corporation with regional responsibilities
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and contract management
  • Strong understanding of project execution and engineering equipment
  • Proficient in ERP systems (preferably Oracle JD Edwards) and supply chain software
  • Skilled in data analysis, reporting, and problem-solving
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Familiarity with industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management
  • Proficient in Google Suite and adaptable to multicultural, multi-site environments
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities

What's on Offer

  • Be part of a global leader in environmental services
  • A competitive salary and package with great benefits
  • Become a player in ecological transformation



Contact
Ashwin Hastir
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6668312
Phone number
+60323024105

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Procurement Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ashwin Hastir
Consultant contact
+60323024105
Job Reference
JN-022025-6668312
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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.