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Kawasan Perusahaan Mas Jaya, Cheras, Hulu Langat, Selangor, MYS
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Internet of Things • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Leads strategic sourcing, supplier qualification, contract negotiation, procurement planning, cost optimization, compliance, and risk management. Ensures purchased materials meet UL and ISO requirements, maintains procurement documentation, supports audits, collaborates with QA, Engineering, Finance, and Production, and mentors junior purchasing staff.
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Multi-Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants and hotels globally.  We also produce premium-quality labels for high-profile brands in the pharmaceutical, durables and home & personal care sectors. Given the fact our labels are applied to wine, spirits, beverage & soft drinks bottles, food packaging, bathroom products, medicine containers, white goods and automotive products, it is likely that you will put your hands on our labels on a daily basis.  It is our labels that identify, promote and help sell our customer’s products!  With 100+ manufacturing sites, and 12,000+ employees, we are the Global #1 for prime labels.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management

  • Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers based on cost, quality, delivery, and compliance with UL and ISO standards.
  • Conduct supplier audits and ensure adherence to ISO 9001 and other relevant certifications.
  • Maintain approved vendor lists and ensure suppliers meet regulatory and safety requirements.

 

UL & ISO Compliance

  • Ensure all purchased products and components meet UL safety standards and ISO quality requirements.
  • Collaborate with QA and Engineering teams to verify supplier certifications and product conformity.
  • Maintain documentation and records for compliance audits and regulatory inspections.
  • Stay updated on changes in UL, ISO, and other relevant standards affecting procurement.

 

Contract Negotiation & Management

  • Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and service agreements with suppliers.
  • Draft and manage contracts ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
  • Resolve disputes and manage supplier performance issues professionally.

 

Procurement Planning & Execution

  • Forecast material requirements in collaboration with production and planning teams.
  • Ensure timely procurement to support production schedules and minimize downtime.
  • Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock turnover.

 

Cost Optimization & Budget Control

  • Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Implement cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and compliance.
  • Track and report procurement expenditures against budget.

 

Market Research & Risk Management

  • Conduct market analysis to identify new suppliers and alternative materials.
  • Assess supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor geopolitical and economic factors affecting supply continuity.

 

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications.
  • Prepare procurement reports for management review.
  • Ensure documentation supports UL and ISO audit requirements.

 

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with QA, Engineering, Finance, and Production departments.
  • Participate in product development and improvement initiatives.
  • Support internal audits and continuous improvement programs.

 

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Guide and mentor junior purchasing staff.
  • Lead procurement-related projects and initiatives.
  • Promote a culture of compliance, efficiency, and ethical sourcing.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of procurement experience, with 2+ years in a senior role.
  • Familiarity with UL standards and ISO 9001/14001/45001 compliance.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CPP, CPSM, CIPS) are preferred.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
 

 

For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world’s most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations.

 

MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at www.mcclabel.com. 

If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected].

 

Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of procurement experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in a senior procurement role
  • Familiarity with UL standards and ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 compliance
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Professional certification such as CPP, CPSM, or CIPS
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The Company
HQ: Rosemont, IL
12,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1970

What We Do

MultiTech is a U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial Internet of Things connectivity solutions. The company designs and produces certified, carrier-approved modems, routers, gateways, wireless sensors, embedded devices, and custom solutions supporting cellular, private cellular, and LoRaWAN technologies. Its hardware connects physical assets to business processes, helping OEMs, service providers, and enterprises collect data and turn it into actionable decisions.

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