Purchasing Lead
Glenmarie (Selangor) | Bayan Lepas (Penang) | Kempas (Johor) | Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
Job Summary
iMotorbike is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Lead to manage and optimize our procurement process for motorcycles and related products. This role involves overseeing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, negotiation expertise, and a deep understanding of market trends in the motorcycle industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure efficient procurement of motorcycles and spare parts.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure the best pricing and terms.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, dealers, and stakeholders.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchasing activities to meet business demands.
- Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing strategies, and potential new suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all procurement activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, operations, and finance, to align purchasing with business goals.
- Track key purchasing metrics and generate reports for management review.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, preferably in the automotive or motorcycle industry.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to assess market trends and pricing structures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make data-driven decisions.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a fast-growing and innovative platform in the motorbike industry.
- Work in a creative and dynamic environment.
- Opportunities to experiment with new content ideas and digital trends.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
If you are proactive and results-driven professional with a passion for procurement and motorcycles, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.