Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Taiping, Perak, this leading Malaysian beverage manufacturer is best known for producing a wide range of bottled drinks, including natural mineral water, distilled water, flavored beverages, and functional drinks. It sources its mineral water from a 330-acre protected rainforest and uses fully automated bottling technology to ensure quality and hygiene. The company is recognized for its popular product lines such as natural mineral water, sparkling water, flavored drinks, and yogurt-based beverages. With facilities in multiple locations and a strong focus on sustainability—including the use of 100% recyclable PET materials—it continues to grow, reporting notable increases in both revenue and total assets in recent years.
about the job
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable purchase terms and protect company interests
- Analyze and improve current purchasing activities and practices
- Plan material requirements and issue purchase orders
- Monitor inventory levels to meet targets and reduce obsolete stock
- Track production volume, customer demand, and purchasing trends
- Work with production planners and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Evaluate supplier performance and implement improvement plans
- Source and assess potential suppliers for inclusion in the Approved External Provider List
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisors
about the requirements
- Minimum 2 years of purchasing experience
- Manufacturing industry background preferred
- Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Willing to travel as required