Technical Buyer (Purchasing) at Kossan - Selangor
Role Summary
The Technical Buyer is responsible for purchasing mechanical parts and spare parts for utility systems. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring operational efficiency and safety by managing supplier relationships and controlling costs.
Job Description
The Technical Buyer will engage in day-to-day purchasing activities, ensuring that all mechanical parts meet safety and specification requirements. The role involves collaboration with various departments to support spare parts stock planning and processing purchase requests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and select suppliers based on technical specifications and safety standards.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors to achieve cost savings.
- Process purchase requests and manage procurement timelines.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in spare parts stock planning.
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to understand parts requirements.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and new products.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier performance.
Job Requirements
Candidate must possess a minimum Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent from a recognized university/college.
At least 3-4 years of hands-on purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in indirect procurement (MRO, spare parts, tooling).
Strong vendor sourcing, negotiation, and cost-saving skills.
Proficient in ERP systems, Excel, and data analysis.
Quick Info
Company
Kossan
Location
Selangor
Salary
Undisclosed
Skills Required
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Required Skills
Vendor Sourcing
Negotiation
Cost Control
Data Analysis
Communication
Analytical Skills
Technical Buyer (Purchasing) Salary at Kossan
Kossan has not disclosed the salary for this role. Technical Buyer (Purchasing) positions in Selangor typically pay RM1,700–RM7,500 per month, based on the 50 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
How to Apply for This Technical Buyer (Purchasing) Role
- Click Apply Now and sign in, or create a free SuperJobs profile. It takes about two minutes and there is no agency fee.
- Upload your CV once and answer any screening questions Kossan asks. Your profile is reused for every application after this one.
- Submit, then track the application and any employer replies from your dashboard. Applications close 2026-11-08, so apply early.
Technical Buyer (Purchasing) - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a Technical Buyer (Purchasing) at Kossan in Selangor?
Kossan has not disclosed the salary for this role. Technical Buyer (Purchasing) positions in Selangor typically pay RM1,700–RM7,500 per month, based on the 50 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
Where is this Technical Buyer (Purchasing) job located?
This Technical Buyer (Purchasing) position is based in Selangor, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
What qualifications do I need for this Technical Buyer (Purchasing) role?
Kossan is looking for Candidate must possess a minimum Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent from a recognized university/college.; At least 3-4 years of hands-on purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.; Experience in indirect procurement (MRO, spare parts, tooling)..
How do I apply for this Technical Buyer (Purchasing) job at Kossan?
Apply directly on SuperJobs — create a free profile, upload your CV once and submit. There is no agency fee and no charge to applicants. Applications close 2026-11-08.
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