Our client "?GLOBAL KIARA SDN BHD" is seeking a Procurement – Category Specialist (GES) to join their company! What you'll be doing? Mainly sourcing for T&D project equipment and services such as transformers, switchgears, current transformers, earthing protection and others. Develop and implement procurement strategies for T&D project. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term relationships. Prepare and issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Requests for Information (RFIs). Analyze and compare supplier quotes, negotiate pricing and terms, and select suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery performance. Check and validate the Purchase Requisition (PR) from project team and process to issue the Purchase Order (PO)as per requirement.Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to delivery, quality, or compliance. Coordinate with project managers and engineering teams to understand project requirements and ensure procurement aligns and meet with project schedules. Manage the procurement budget and ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions. Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and new technologies relevant to transmission and distribution. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations. Prepare and maintain procurement reports, documentation, and records Who are they looking for? Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in procurement within the Renewable Energy sector. (within the Solar industry is a plus) The role will require occasional travel around Malaysia and to meet manufacturers at their origin countries. Advance in Design experience and project experience Power industry experience supporting large renewable energy power generation, substation or transmission lines projects. Preferably Experience in sourcing Primary, Secondary & ancillary equipment. Knowledge and preferred Experience in Solar Module specification and design from 250kWp to more than 10MW projects. Proven experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships. Strong Engineering knowledge of procurement processes, industry standards, and regulations. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients & suppliers is an added advantage Why you should consider this opportunity: Our client offers an attractive remuneration package with fringe benefits to the right candidate, such as Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Parking subsidy Professional development opportunities Ready to join this role? Apply now to submit your resume with date of availability and expected salary to us!