Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
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Venator Asia Sdn Bhdis a subsidiary of Venator Materials PLC headquartered in UK. Venator is leading chemical company focused on development and manufacture of Titanium dioxide pigments and performance additives.
Venator Asia Sdn Bhd is based at Teluk Kalong Industrial Estate in Kemaman Terengganu. Our Manufacturing Plant is the only producer of Titanium Dioxide pigments in Asia region. We are now looking for aProcurement Lead.
The role ofProcurement Leadwill be based at our Plant at Teluk Kalong, Kemaman Terengganu.
Responsibilities
All duties are to be carried out all times in compliance with all Venator Corp. and Venator EHS, business conduct policies and guideline.
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives, ensuring efficient allocation resources and timely delivery of goods and services.
Manage the procurement process for capital projects, including budgeting, vendor selection, and contract negotiation, to support the organization's investment initiatives.
Lead procurement activities for projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and budget constraints while mitigating risk and maximizing value.
Oversee the procurement of high-value goods and services, negotiating favourable terms and conditions to optimize cost savings and minimize supply chain disruptions.
Develop and manage supplier contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and fostering positive supplier relationships to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
Ensure adherence to policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
Implement effective inventory management practices to optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and ensure availability of critical materials and supplies to support operational needs.
Cultivate and maintains strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors, fostering collaboration, transparency, and mutual value creation to drive long-term strategic partnerships.
Provide leadership, guidance and mentorship to the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation and continuous improvement to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
Requirements:
Minimum 8 years of experience in Procurement/Project Procurement.
Posses at least a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/ Supply Chain or any related field.
Ability to read and understand technical documentation, has good spreadsheet skills.
Ability to effectively manage tender process, present commercial evaluation to board committees and drive strategic procurement initiatives that deliver value and mitigate risks for the organization.
Previous experience in cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, particularly in driving procurement initiatives.
Strong negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to drive favourable outcomes in contract negotiation, resolve conflicts and build consensus among stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather and interpret data, identify opportunities for process optimization and develop data-driven procurement strategies.
Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills, build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effective cross-functional teams.
Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as a Procurement Lead?Manufacturing, Transport & LogisticsMore than 10,000 employees
About Venator:
Venator is a leading chemical company focused on the development and manufacture of titanium dioxide pigments and performance additives that improve the quality of life for consumers everywhere. It has the broadest product portfolio in the industry and has built up its leading position in speciality titanium dioxide pigments and differentiated performance additives over many years by satisfying the exacting standards of its customers. Venator's products are used as intelligent ingredients in thousands of everyday items including paints, plastics, cosmetics, paper, pharmaceuticals, inks, catalysts, concrete, building materials and in water purification. Its skilled team of world class experts provide dedicated advice and technical expertise to support its unrivalled product portfolio. Venator employs over 4,500 associates, has a global network of 27 sites and 2016 revenuesin excess of ($2bn). For more information about Venator please visit www.venatorcorp.com or follow us on Twitter @VenatorCorp or on LinkedIn Venator-Corp
About Venator:
Venator is a leading chemical company focused on the development and manufacture of titanium dioxide pigments and performance additives that improve the quality of life for consumers everywhere. It has the broadest product portfolio in the industry and has built up its leading position in speciality titanium dioxide pigments and differentiated performance additives over many years by satisfying the exacting standards of its customers. Venator's products are used as intelligent ingredients in thousands of everyday items including paints, plastics, cosmetics, paper, pharmaceuticals, inks, catalysts, concrete, building materials and in water purification. Its skilled team of world class experts provide dedicated advice and technical expertise to support its unrivalled product portfolio. Venator employs over 4,500 associates, has a global network of 27 sites and 2016 revenuesin excess of ($2bn). For more information about Venator please visit www.venatorcorp.com or follow us on Twitter @VenatorCorp or on LinkedIn Venator-Corp
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