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Technical Buyer (Purchasing) at Kossan - Selangor

Kossan
Selangor
Salary: Undisclosed

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It was posted on 21 May 2026 and has passed its 30-day listing period. See open Purchasing jobs.

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.

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 60 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?

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Quick Info

Company

Kossan

Location

Selangor

Salary

Undisclosed

Skills Required

6 skills

Required Skills

Vendor SourcingNegotiationCost ControlData AnalysisCommunicationAnalytical 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 60 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.

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