Indirect Operations Buyer

Date:  Sep 3, 2026
Division:  Central Services
Location: 

Penang, MY

Requisition ID:  2543

 

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penang site as a

 

Indirect Operations Buyer

 

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

 

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

 

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

 

What you will do

  • Review and process purchase requisitions for indirect materials, services, and CAPEX purchases.
  • Create, manage, and track purchase orders while ensuring timely vendor acknowledgment and delivery.
  • Support PO and invoice management, including resolving invoice and payment-related issues.
  • Maintain accurate procurement data in SAP and monitor order fulfillment status.
  • Collaborate closely with Procurement, Accounts Payable, PMO, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth purchasing operations.

 

What you bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations, preferably in an industrial environment.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Fluency in English, Mandarin, and Malay; additional language skills such as German, Korean, or Japanese are an advantage.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with a focus on continuous improvement.


Why join us? Break new ground with us:

  • Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
  • Benefit from flexible working options 
  • Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
  • Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
  • Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
  • Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
  • Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
     

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

 

Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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