Procurement Manager / Procurement Specialist – Lead Strategic Sourcing & Drive Supplier Excellence
OMS Group is a global, neutral, and integrated telecommunications infrastructure service provider, delivering end-to-end solutions across the digital value chain. From Submarine Cable Installation and Marine Maintenance to Cable Landing Stations, Network Backhaul, and Data Centre Connectivity, we are at the forefront of connecting the world.
We are expanding our procurement team and are looking for talented individuals to join us as either a Procurement Manager or Procurement Specialist, depending on your experience and expertise. If you're passionate about strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contributing to impactful operational decisions. We want to hear from you.
What you will be doing:
Procurement Manager
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and develop long-term supplier partnerships aligned with business goals.
- Negotiate high-value contracts to secure optimal pricing, quality assurance, and delivery timelines.
- Oversee and guide the procurement team to build a competitive and reliable vendor base.
- Implement supplier evaluation frameworks to monitor performance, compliance, and risk.
- Manage the annual procurement budget, including forecasting, CAPEX planning, and spend control.
- Provide daily leadership to ensure procurement efficiency and alignment with operational needs.
- Analyze market trends and communicate potential supply chain impacts to stakeholders.
- Prepare procurement insights, reports, and data-driven recommendations to support strategic decisions.
Procurement Specialist
- Execute sourcing strategies and support supplier management activities across the Asia Pacific region.
- Conduct vendor assessments, audits, and performance evaluations to ensure supplier reliability.
- Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and delivery schedules to meet project and cost-saving objectives.
- Analyze procurement spend, track key metrics, and prepare dashboards highlighting risks and trends.
- Maintain and update the vendor/subcontractor database while leveraging industry networks.
- Collaborate with project, operations, finance, and logistics teams to align procurement requirements.
- Manage procurement workflows and reporting within ERP platforms such as SAP, NetSuite, or similar systems.
- Coordinate with regional teams to ensure supplier engagement, timely support, and smooth procurement operations.
What you should have:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience, procurement, ideally in infrastructure-related industries.
- Demonstrated experience in contract management and supplier relationship development.
- Procurement experience in data center, cleanroom or commercial properties is an advantage
- Regional exposure across Asia Pacific is highly desirable.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills with cost-saving achievements.
- Familiarity with subsea cable laying, marine, or vessel-related supply chains is highly advantageous.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills.
Competitive salary starting from RM 7000
If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for elevating procurement performance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
