Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management at DRB-HICOM - Selangor
Role Summary
The Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management is responsible for supporting Group Procurement and business functions in new projects and tender activities. This role plays a crucial part in driving sourcing decisions and ensuring efficiency in procurement processes.
Job Description
In this role, the Assistant Manager will engage in day-to-day procurement activities, collaborating with various teams to manage RFQ processes and supplier assessments. The work environment is dynamic, requiring strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach to market research.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage RFQ processes to ensure timely and accurate procurement.
- Drive sourcing decisions based on market analysis and supplier capabilities.
- Support supplier assessments to evaluate performance and compliance.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and trends.
- Develop tender specifications that align with project requirements.
- Lead tender evaluations to ensure cost savings and efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve procurement goals.
Job Requirements
Degree holder in Engineering, Technology, Business, or a related commercial discipline.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
Strong knowledge of procurement strategies, tools, and techniques.
Experience in a complex procurement environment.
Strong negotiation skills and working knowledge of procurement systems.
Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Quick Info
Company
DRB-HICOM
Location
Selangor
Salary
Undisclosed
Skills Required
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Required Skills
Procurement Strategies
Negotiation
Market Research
Supplier Assessment
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Microsoft Office
Analytical Thinking
Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management Salary at DRB-HICOM
DRB-HICOM has not disclosed the salary for this role. Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management positions in Selangor typically pay RM1,700–RM15,000 per month, based on the 48 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
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Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management at DRB-HICOM in Selangor?
DRB-HICOM has not disclosed the salary for this role. Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management positions in Selangor typically pay RM1,700–RM15,000 per month, based on the 48 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
Where is this Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management job located?
This Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management position is based in Selangor, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
What qualifications do I need for this Assistant Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management role?
DRB-HICOM is looking for Degree holder in Engineering, Technology, Business, or a related commercial discipline.; Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.; Strong knowledge of procurement strategies, tools, and techniques..
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