Operational Buyer (Indirect Purchasing)
Penang, MY

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for the business area Group Functions at the Penang site as a
Operational Buyer (Indirect Purchasing)
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 Group Funtions, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow - in close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.
What you will do:
- Operational order processing of indirect material, services, and Capex orders. Review and validate Purchase Requisition for CAPEX and indirect products/services for sites in scope.
- Create and expedite Purchase Orders, verify PO receipt by vendors and manage late invoice payments. PO/Invoice management assistance. Monitor data accuracy in SAP (e.g. PO receipt and fulfilment dates)
- Work closely with Accounts Payable and the P2P enablement team to resolve invoice queries.
- Support procurement key vendors with commercial and PO/Invoice activities. Support sourcing activities execution.
- Assist where needed with vendor commercial engagements, contract preparation, execution, and vendor setup.
What you bring:
- At least a Bachelor's Degree holder in equivalent/related field
- At least 2-5 years’ experience in purchasing, ideally in an industrial environment or in a comparable position
- Good knowledge of MS-Office and SAP
- Fluent in written and spoken English, Mandarin and, Malay
- Resilient, independent, reliable and team player. Systematic approach to problem solving.
Why join us? Break new ground with us:
- Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
- Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
- 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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