The Procurement Specialist is responsible, for managing and developing current and new suppliers within the Category Assembly & Accessories . The Procurement Specialist aims to reach “Best Buy” through optimizing price, quality, logistics, sustainability and capacity of IKEA Components products in an operational and strategical way with a professional, honest, fair and demanding approach.
About the assignment
Your main tasks will be to:
- Drive supplier base: identify and give proposal to, open, close and keep business relationship according to Category Business plan, Purchasing Manual and respective procedures.
- Explore market for best possible sourcing opportunities.
- Identify and give recommendations for start-up and close suppliers according to business needs and according to Purchase Manual.
- Continuously strive and actively contribute to the total lower cost for IKEA.
- Organize RFQ´s and support in execution of outcomes.
- Request and verify compliance requirements.
- Inform stakeholders in case of deviation and lead agreed correction.
- Support and ensure that the goal settings of suppliers and business in scope are in place.
- Contribute and initiate how we secure capacities according to the Category Plan.
- Secure professional relationship with supplier base.
Requirements
We are looking for the people that have a relevant university degree or equivalent knowledge from working experience. You also have good knowledge and experience from purchasing and knowledge of industry, market dynamics and their specific conditions.
Furthermore, you have a good financial knowledge and strong negotiation skills.
We see that you have:
- Capability to identify and capture business opportunities and deliver goal setting
- Efficient communicator
- Receiver oriented approach
- Navigating in a dynamic and flexible business environment
- Deep knowledge of industry and market specific conditions and macroeconomics trends
- Dare to be fair & demanding
- Ability to lead business with a holistic view; always act with the Customer, Supplier, Total IKEA Cost Development in mind
- Capability to identify and capture business opportunities and deliver goals set
Inter IKEA Group
IKEA Supply (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is a wholesale unit under Inter IKEA Group, strategically located in Port Klang, Selangor Malaysia
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