Senior Purchasing Executive

Summit Global Health

Senior Purchasing Executive managing procurement and sourcing activities for Inchcape's Procurement Services sector. Leading operational purchasing and vendor management across the Asia Pacific region.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeShah Alam • 🇲🇾 MalaysiaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the procurement and sourcing activities for the growing Procurement Services sector
Support and implement the Procurement Services strategy for the region
Execute operational purchasing activities
Ensure on time deliveries and maintaining a compliant vendor network
Work closely with Offshore, Logistics teams, Head of Procurement Services, and APAC team
Lead sourcing and manage operational procurement and purchasing activities
Ensure competitive vendor rates
Provide stakeholders with relevant vendor pricing information for global and local commercial tenders
Ensure assigned objectives and KPI’s are achieved
Drive innovation to facilitate efficiencies
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
Assist in invoices checking / Goods receipt & administrative duties
Ensure procurement compliance throughout the organisation and global supply chain
Ensure consistent and effective supply chain risk management across the region
Educate vendors on the Inchcape business and the Company’s requirements, policies and terms and conditions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 6 years previous experience in a maritime / offshore procurement role
Experience of leading complex tender processes
Knowledge and experience in freight forwarding activities
Knowledge and experience of contract and supply chain activities and risk management
Experience of vendor auditing and QHSSE knowledge
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders and customers across multiple countries and cultures
Self-starter and an innovative mindset
Ability to work under minimum supervision and tight deadlines
Strong ethical values and knowledge of supply chain governance and compliance
Excellent written and spoken English

Benefits

Comp & perks

A retirement savings plan
Life assurance
Holiday
Competitive salary
Employee Assistance Programme
Career development and progression opportunities
Values Award celebration events

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Hard Skills & Tools

procurementsourcingoperational purchasingvendor managementtender processesfreight forwardingcontract managementsupply chain risk managementvendor auditingQHSSE

Soft Skills

communicationrelationship buildingself-starterinnovative mindsetability to work under minimum supervisionability to meet tight deadlinesstrong ethical values