Associate Manager, Procurement

Abbott

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
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4-6 years purchasing experience
Contract execution and management
Vendor accreditation and management
** Abbott is seeking an Associate Manager of Procurement in Shah Alam, Malaysia, responsible for executing purchasing strategies and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. The role emphasizes customer service, ethical practices, and collaboration with internal stakeholders to optimize procurement processes and supplier management. **

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for executing purchasing strategies created by Regional Category Managers while driving the One Abbott Procurement model.
  • Candidates must possess specialized expertise to act as a Subject Matter Expert, resolving complex problems in value, quality, and specifications.
  • The position requires maintaining strict ethical standards and compliance with global procurement policies while managing vendor relationships.

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** Abbott is seeking an Associate Manager of Procurement in Shah Alam, Malaysia, responsible for executing purchasing strategies and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. The role emphasizes customer service, ethical practices, and collaboration with internal stakeholders to optimize procurement processes and supplier management. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-6 years purchasing experience
  • Contract execution and management
  • Vendor accreditation and management
  • Purchase order processing and approval
  • Strategic category planning execution
  • MS Office proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • CPM or CPSM certification desired
  • Experience in multi-national corporation
  • Healthcare industry background preferred
  • Strong negotiation and influence skills
  • Fluency in English and a second language

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or Financial Degrees
  • 4-6 years functional experience in Purchasing/Procurement
  • CPM/CPSM certification (desired)
  • Experience working in a US or foreign multi-national corporation

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