Shipping & Purchasing Executive
Full-time
Junior Executive
19 hours ago
Job Scope & Responsibilities:Purchasing ManagementSource and compare suppliers for pricing, quality, and delivery performanceNegotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliersPrepare and issue Purchase Or...
Job Scope & Responsibilities:
Purchasing Management
- Source and compare suppliers for pricing, quality, and delivery performance
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers
- Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (PO) accurately and on time
- Follow up closely with suppliers on order status and delivery timelines
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment with warehouse and retail team
- Maintain updated records of purchases, supplier details, and pricing history
- Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies and approved budgets
Shipping & Logistics Coordination
- Coordinate local and international shipments from suppliers to warehouse
- Liaise with freight forwarders, shipping agents, transporters, and customs officers
- Monitor shipment schedules and track delivery status to avoid delays
- Handle import/export documentation such as Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading (BL), Airway Bill (AWB), and Certificate of Origin (COO)
- Ensure smooth customs clearance and compliance with shipping regulations
- Resolve shipment discrepancies, damages, or delivery issues promptly
- Work on cost-saving initiatives for shipping and logistics operations
Vendor & Internal Coordination
- Build and maintain good relationships with suppliers and logistics partners
- Coordinate closely with warehouse, retail outlets, and finance department for smooth operations
- Handle supplier performance evaluation related to pricing, quality, and delivery
Reporting & Compliance
- Prepare purchasing and shipment status reports for management review
- Maintain proper filing and documentation for audit purposes
- Ensure compliance with import/export procedures and company SOPs
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration or related field
- Minimum 3–5 years working experience in purchasing and shipping
- Knowledge in import/export procedures, shipping terms (Incoterms), and customs clearance
- Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP/Purchasing systems
- Able to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in retail, trading, FMCG, electrical, or lifestyle products industry
- Familiar with international sourcing and supplier management
- Experience in shipping cost optimization and inventory coordination
Perks & Benefits
- Allowance (travel stipends, transportation, etc.)
- Medical insurance
- Birthday leave
- Staff Purchase
Who are we ?
Katrin BJ is the TOP houseware supplier with multiple international brands in departmental stores and gourmet supermarkets across the region. Our presences are in Malaysia, Vietnam and Singapore.
What we do ?
Katrin BJ is the leading houseware supplier in Malaysia with strong presence in Singapore and Vietnam. We are importers of global brand that are exclusive to us and also own our own brands. We market quaity product at affortable pricing.
Our vision..
To be the best and No. 1 household company in the region.
Our Mission..
To inspire people to attain a healthy lifestyle and to conserve energy.
Our core values..
We adhere to Code Of Ethics.
We are high in integrity and in value.
We Respect to ALL.
We Commit to effort in creating massive results.
We follow "Half Full" and not "Half Empty" values.
We are Passionate to succeed.