Assistant Manager, Procurement – AirAsia
Role Summary
The Assistant Manager, Procurement is responsible for leading end-to-end sourcing activities and contract negotiations. This role plays a crucial part in aligning procurement decisions with business goals while ensuring cost-efficiency and compliance in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
In this hands-on role, you will manage supplier relationships and mitigate commercial risks while partnering with cross-functional teams like Finance and Legal. Your day-to-day work will involve translating business requirements into strategic sourcing plans and executing negotiations effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end sourcing activities and contract negotiations.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal performance.
- Translate business requirements into strategic sourcing plans.
- Collaborate with Finance and Legal teams to align procurement decisions.
- Mitigate commercial risks associated with procurement activities.
- Ensure cost-efficiency and compliance in procurement processes.
- Analyze market trends to inform sourcing strategies.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5–8 years of procurement experience with exposure to strategic sourcing.
Demonstrated ability to lead negotiations and make sound sourcing recommendations.
Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
Clear and concise communication skills for effective stakeholder management.
Quick Info
Company
AirAsia
Location
Selangor
Salary
Undisclosed
Incentive / Bonus
Performance-based incentives as per company policy.
Skills Required
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Required Skills
Negotiation
Analytical Thinking
Stakeholder Management
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier Relationship Management
Cost Efficiency
Compliance
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