Apprentice - Procurement

2 days ago


Kampung Sepangal, Sabah, Malaysia Private Advertiser Full time 40,000 - 60,000 per year

Apprentice contract: 1 year contract

*Experienced or fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Job responsibilities:

  • Support the procurement of goods, services, equipment, and maintenance contracts required for terminal operations (e.g., port machinery, engineering spares, logistics services).
  • Assist in preparing requests for quotations, analyzing supplier responses, and supporting negotiations.
  • Raise and manage purchase orders and monitor delivery timelines.
  • Work with internal stakeholders included but not limited to administration, engineering, operations, and HSE teams to identify procurement needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of contracts, purchase history, and supplier details using procurement systems.
  • Support tender processes for larger or strategic projects.
  • Assist in tracking supplier performance (e.g., on-time delivery, compliance, service quality).
  • Help ensure that all procurement activity follows internal policies, budgetary controls, and ethical standards.
  • Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and value-for-money reviews.
  • Work closely with the finance and stores teams to resolve invoice queries and manage inventory.

Job requirements:

  • Minimum currently pursuing a diploma/degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Procurement, or a related field.
  • Good analytical skill.
  • Computer literate.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.