Senior Purchasing ManagerID:58418

8,000 MYR ~ 15,000 MYROther Kedah Districtabout 6 hours ago

Overview

  • Salary

    8,000 MYR ~ 15,000 MYR

  • Industry

    Retail, Retail/Distribution(Other)

  • Job Description

    The Senior Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading and managing the purchasing and procurement function across all retail outlets within the chain. This role focuses on sourcing products, negotiating with suppliers, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of merchandise to support business growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

    1. Develop and execute purchasing strategies to ensure optimal product availability, quality, and cost-efficiency.
    2. Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management to secure favorable terms and long-term partnerships.
    3. Manage purchasing team to ensure accurate forecasting, ordering, and replenishment for all retail outlets.
    4. Monitor inventory levels, sales trends, and customer demand to optimize stock levels and reduce excess or shortages.
    5. Collaborate with merchandising, operations, and marketing teams to align product selection with consumer preferences and business goals.
    6. Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing performance, supplier performance, and cost savings initiatives. 7. Support new store openings and expansion projects by coordinating purchasing and supply chain needs.
    8. Manage daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and distribution of goods.
    9. Oversee and lead warehouse staff, providing training, guidance, and performance management.

Qualifications

  • Requirement

    - Education Background : Min Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Procurement, or related field

    - Experience : Min 5 - 8 years of purchasing experience in retail chain store (grocery mini market)

    - Required Skills:
    1. Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
    2. Proven track record of vendor management and cost optimization.
    3. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience in demand forecasting.
    4. Solid understanding of supply chain, inventory control, and retail operations.
    5. Proficiency in ERP/POS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
    6. Plan and implement effective warehouse layouts, space utilization, and material handling procedures to maximize efficiency.

  • English Level

    -

  • Other Language

    Mandarin, English

Additional Information

  • Benefit

    - 8 days AL, nego
    - ⁠8 days MC , nego
    - Mobile network allowance (claimable)
    - Toll claimable (if out for networking/work, not applicable on daily travel to office)
    - ⁠13th month Bonus
    - Performance Bonus (depends)

  • Working Hour

    9am ~ 6pm

  • Holiday

    -

  • Job Function