SRITHARAN MAHALINGAM
SENIOR BUYER PLANNER
Pelabuhan Klang
Summary
Senior Buyer Planner with 11+ Years at Park Place Technologies | Expertise in Procurement, Sourcing & Purchasing | Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite & Source Engine | Strong in Risk & Crisis Management, Negotiation, Financial Oversight | Eager to Leverage Skills in a Dynamic Team Environment
Knowledge of subject areas in Criminal Law, Decision Making, Safety and Health, Human Recourse, Financial Management, Principle of Investigation, Mediation and Counseling, Crisis Management, Risk Management . Good in interpersonal, oral, administration and written communication skills. An active also open minded person. Have a good ability to manage time and work to strict deadlines. Able to work collaboratively. Enthusiastic, quick to learn with good interpersonal and organizational skills. Have a high sense of responsibility.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Buyer Planner
Park Place Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
01.2013 - Current
- Leveraged 10+ years of expertise in Logistics, Sourcing, and Purchasing, specializing in IT equipment procurement from global suppliers, including the USA, UK, and China.
- Skilled in sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring materials from domestic and international vendors, ensuring alignment with project specifications.
- Proficient in advising on purchasing Terms & Conditions, safeguarding internal and external stakeholder interests.
- Managed daily purchasing operations, including planning, issuing POs, and monitoring delivery and shipment schedules.
- Addressed and resolved vendor-related issues pertaining to supply, quality, service, and invoicing.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of supplier performance against quality, timeliness, and cost criteria, aligning with organizational standards.
- Implemented procurement strategies to meet high delivery demands and short lead times.
- Performed a range of ad-hoc duties as necessary, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
- Ensured the prompt delivery of high-quality products at cost-effective prices.
- Participated in supplier selection, applying rigorous criteria to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Performed comparative analysis of supplier prices to inform purchasing decisions.
- Reviewed and assessed supplier performance, maintaining high service levels.
- Processed clearance documents efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Managed procurement department operations in the absence of department head, ensuring continuity and efficiency.
- Executed all procurement activities with precision, contributing to departmental success.
- Processed customer orders accurately, verifying order quantities and budget adherence.
Insurance Consultant (contract)
RHB Bank
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Handle all outbound calls to maximize transfer opportunities through professional communication and negotiation skills.
- Handle all inbound calls and ensure that all enquiries are dealt with in a professional and positive manner.
- Handle all calls within the requirements laid down for the call monitoring/FCA results.
- Contribute to the achievement of individual, team and department targets.
- Establish and maintain effective communication and relationships with all colleagues and customers, promoting a professional business image.
- Develop and maintain a competent level of technical, product and system knowledge.
- Attend company training programmes to develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills.
- Understand and apply all legal, regulatory and information security.
Education
Bachelor of Management - Supply Chain
Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
04.2025 - Current
Diploma - Risk Management
Putra Intelek International College
09.2008 - 02.2011
Skills
Microsoft Office - Word
Special Awards
MVP (Most Valuable Person) award, 2019, Park Place Technologies (APAC)
Personal Information
- Typing Speed: 50wpm
- Age: 26
- Ethnicity: Indian
- Date of Birth: 01/26/90
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Malaysian
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Hindu
Resume Summary
Senior Buyer Planner, 10, RM 8,500, 10 – 25 % From current salary
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the particulars furnished above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Bachelor of Management - Supply Chain
Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
04.2025 - Current
Insurance Consultant (contract)
RHB Bank
01.2022 - 01.2023
Senior Buyer Planner
Park Place Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
01.2013 - Current
Diploma - Risk Management
Putra Intelek International College
09.2008 - 02.2011
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