The Procurement or Assistant Procurement Manager supports purchasing operations, supplier sourcing, price negotiation, contract administration, inventory coordination and compliance with Shangri-La standards. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in procurement, supply chain, hospitality management, business or a related field, together with relevant hotel or purchasing experience. Strong negotiation, organisation, supplier-management and communication skills are expected. Familiarity with Malaysian suppliers, purchasing systems, food and beverage products, operating equipment and cost control is advantageous. The successful candidate should be ethical, detail-oriented, commercially aware and able to work under pressure while coordinating effectively with culinary, finance, engineering and operational teams.
Shangri-La Group is a prominent luxury hospitality company founded in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. Its portfolio includes Shangri-La, Traders, JEN and other hospitality brands. Shangri-La properties are known for personalised service, comfortable accommodation, extensive dining facilities and strong attention to guest experience. In Malaysia, the group has operated well-known hotels and resorts in destinations including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kota Kinabalu and other tourism centres. The company generally offers structured hotel operations, professional development opportunities and exposure to international service standards. Procurement employees typically work with multiple departments and suppliers, helping maintain quality, control costs and ensure reliable delivery of products and services.
Malaysia offers varied opportunities in hotel procurement, finance, food and beverage, tourism, retail and logistics. Island and coastal destinations such as Langkawi, Penang, Kota Kinabalu and parts of Sabah and Sarawak provide resort and hospitality roles, while Kuala Lumpur has the broadest corporate job market. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian and indigenous influences; English is widely used in hotels and business. Lifestyle ranges from busy city living to relaxed beach communities, with generally affordable food and transport. Langkawi is especially attractive for resort employees, although housing and transport can be more limited. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored employment pass, with approval depending on qualifications, salary and role. Employers usually manage much of the application process. Candidates should confirm visa, tax, accommodation and relocation terms before accepting an offer.
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