Regional Capex Procurement Manager

**Position based: Bukit Raja, Klang or Melaka** **Job Purpose & Scope** To drive strategic sourcing, supplier relationships and delivering cost savings within the category to improve business competitiveness and efficiency without compromise SHE and quality. **Key Result Areas** * Ensure all procurement activities are transparent and comply to Group policy and Statutory requirements * Quality, health & safety, service, continuous improvement, equality & diversity, and policies * Establish and execute category strategy, and monitor stakeholder adherence towards the set plan * Contracts and vendor’s management to maximize and preserve. * Effective relationship management with all key stakeholders (include customers internal/external)   **Key Responsibilities & Job Content** * Develop and execute category strategy for CAPEX aligned with company objectives and in collaboration with internal stakeholders * Proactively develop and manage a competitive supplier pool to reduce costs, to drive continuous improvement and mitigate risks * Build and maintain strong relationships with most senior supplier representatives (owners, CEOs), becoming a trusted business partner * Working closely with key stakeholders to understand their requirements within the responsible categories * Strategize, review and recommend actions with clear supportive analysis on implications evaluation and decision process. * Contract and risk management to secure supply and minimize business exposure * Ensuring minimal (ZERO) supply disruption for CAPEX project in relation to responsible categories **Professional Skills & Personal Competencies**  * Bachelor degree or higher (Materials or Engineering) * Strong English and Mandarin proficiency * \> 5 years’ experience in procurement role managing Capex categories * Contract and Bidding Management * Supplier Management * Strategic negotiation **Competency - Essential** * Profession with good overview and results orientated * Strong in planning, organizing and execution * Strategic negotiator to optimize interests / benefits * Strong in analytical skills with sharp focus on priority and key actions * Accountable risk taker and challenge status quo constructively  * Good & clarity presentation and communication skills to all levels * Alert and sensitive to environments including but not limited to commodities, politics, economics, markets and other influential factors * Good understanding in technical need and design requirements * Able to work independently * Good professional and transparent industrial relationship * Professional with high value in work ethic **Competency - Desirable** * Commercial and international trade * International sourcing experience