Buyer – Continental
Role Summary
The Buyer is responsible for managing sourcing and negotiation activities to achieve the best Total Cost of Ownership for parts and services. This role plays a critical part in ensuring material availability and on-time supplier deliveries across Malaysia's plants.
Job Description
As a Buyer, you will engage in day-to-day sourcing and negotiation activities, collaborating closely with logistics and order management teams. You will ensure compliance with standard operating procedures while managing purchase requisitions effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage sourcing and negotiation activities to optimize Total Cost of Ownership.
- Handle timely conversion of purchase requisitions to purchase orders.
- Ensure compliance with SOPs within the NPM Hub.
- Coordinate with logistics and order management teams to maintain material availability.
- Determine appropriate Incoterms for supplier agreements.
- Monitor supplier performance to ensure on-time deliveries.
- Analyze inventory levels using MS Excel for effective planning and reviewing.
Job Requirements
Diploma in Engineering, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related discipline.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in supply chain management or purchasing.
Proficiency in using MS Excel for planning and analyzing inventory levels.
Knowledge of the SAP MM Module is considered a significant advantage.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
Quick Info
Company
Continental
Location
Selangor
Salary
Undisclosed
Incentive / Bonus
Not specified
Skills Required
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Required Skills
Negotiation
Supply Chain Management
MS Excel
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
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Buyer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a Buyer at Continental in Selangor?
Continental has not disclosed the salary for this role. Buyer positions in Selangor typically pay RM1,000–RM5,500 per month, based on the 83 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
Where is this Buyer job located?
This Buyer position is based in Selangor, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
What qualifications do I need for this Buyer role?
Continental is looking for Diploma in Engineering, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related discipline.; Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in supply chain management or purchasing.; Proficiency in using MS Excel for planning and analyzing inventory levels..
How do I apply for this Buyer job at Continental?
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