**Location**: Shah Alam (HQ)APP Timber was founded in 1998 and is the largest European-owned Asian-based supplier oflegally sourced imported timber products. We focus on delivering added value in providingmaterial and service solutions to wood-related industries.Our headquarter is located in Shah Alam, Malaysia; we run sales operations in five major**markets**: China, Indonesia, Malaysia/Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, with warehouses inShah Alam, Semarang/Indonesia, Bangkok/Thailand. We also service other emerging marketssuch as Bangladesh, India, Mauritius, Maldives, Sri Lanka and others. Besides, we export Asianmade products to Europe and the USA.Our VISION is "To be the trusted partner and customers' ultimate choice for legally sourcedtimber solutions."Our MISSION is "Delivering innovative wood-based solutions and outstanding service to ourcustomers worldwide."The "Procurement & Sourcing Executive" will be responsible for the sourcing and procurementof wooden materials; he/she is reporting to the Operations Manager.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Proactive sourcing & procurement of overseas timber and related products from our existingsuppliers- Pro-active sourcing for new supply possibilities from existing or new sources- Prepare detailed offers for distribution and follow up with our sales teams in various countries- Regular, proactive communication with suppliers, sales colleagues and shipping department- Establish and maintain grading descriptions per supplier and product- Ad-hoc duties as assigned as and when deemed necessary**REQUIREMENTS**:- Wood knowledge and minimum 3 years purchasing experience in the timber industry- Good negotiation skills- Fluent in written and spoken English is a must; good command of Mandarin and Chinesedialects is preferred- Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines- Proactive, result-oriented and team player- Computer literate and able to work independentlyWHAT DO WE OFFER?- Competitive salary- Team performance-related bonuses- Attractive working environment, we believe in teamwork- Five days working weekPage 2 of 2WHY JOIN US?APP Timber currently employs about 60 staff in five countries. We believe in focusing on personalengagement and training (in-house & external) and your further development initiative. Allcolleagues work closely and harmoniously as a team and are proud of being part of the APPTimber family, made up of people from different cultures, countries, races, and religions,comprising staff from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam, China, Germany, and theNetherlands. All together, we make APP Timber "a great place to work".APP Timber Sdn Bhd21 Jalan Utarid U5/11Mah Sing Industrial Park40150 Shah AlamSelangor
