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About Dyson Malaysia

Dyson Malaysia is part of Dyson Limited, founded in 1991 by James Dyson in Malmesbury, England. Dyson is known for its innovative and high-quality household appliances and technology products, including vacuum cleaners, bladeless fans, air purifiers, hair care devices, and more.

Your role

You’ll either be assigned to a live project or a commodity team putting your university learning into practice from the get-go. Some of your responsibilities could include:

• Supply market research and early supplier involvement – identifying, researching, and evaluating potential suppliers for design development and production supply.
• Working alongside our Global Commodity Managers and Procurement Engineers in commercial activities such as supplier requests for quotations, cost analysis, should cost analysis and identification of cost-saving opportunities.
• Contributing to new project sourcing plans with Category Procurement Managers and Global Commodity Managers to develop and manage Product and Category sourcing strategies.
• Supporting the Supplier Selection process for new projects, gathering and presenting data for stakeholder approval.
• Negotiating with suppliers to achieve year-on-year purchased part savings and contribute to the Global Procurement team’s cost savings target.
• Working alongside Category Procurement and Global Commodity Managers to understand supplier’s production and tooling schedules and capacity: analyzing data to ensure we have the right level of capacity and material commitment at the right time and cost.

Training & development

According to a Glassdoor employee review, Dyson Malaysia is hailed as a fantastic learning experience, thanks to the in-house training facilitated by specialist engineers. This firsthand account underscores Dyson Malaysia's commitment to employee growth and skill development. By tapping into the expertise of in-house specialists, employees have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and proficiency in an environment that values continuous improvement. This approach not only enriches the workforce but also aligns with Dyson's reputation for innovation and excellence in technology.

Compensation & benefits

Currently, we are not able to find a specific salary range for the Procurement Intern position. However, according to Glassdoor, there are benefits that you will gain from an internship at Dyson Malaysia, including:

• Free lunch
• Opportunity to take the lead in small projects
• Chance to undergo training and team building
• Opportunity to work with engineers and scientists/technical experts across a broad range of disciplines
• You will get to experience the excitement and challenges of building global supply chains to support the development, production, and launch of Dyson’s newest products

Career progression

Dyson Malaysia provides more than just financial rewards. They offer chances for career growth and leadership development through regular assessments and interactive workshops. The company has an energetic atmosphere, offers access to the latest technologies, and promotes a casual dress code that embodies its engineering ethos. It's a lively team environment designed to inspire and help you achieve your ambitions.

Work-life balance

Regular working hours at Dyson Malaysia are from 9 AM to 6 PM. According to online reviews from Dyson employees, maintaining a good work-life balance doesn't seem to be a problem while working at Dyson. They mention that the working hours are flexible, as long as you complete your tasks effectively.

Company culture

Dyson Malaysia prioritizes the well-being of its employees. They provide comprehensive support to their workforce and families through a range of financial, lifestyle, and health benefits. Within the workplace, Dyson creates a healthy environment and encourages employees to make choices that contribute to their overall well-being and the well-being of their families. The company's culture places employees at the forefront, and the employee well-being framework is specifically crafted to align with this core value.

About you

For potential candidates, the internships at Dyson are highly competitive, and the task of advancing Dyson's next-generation technology is challenging. Therefore, candidates should possess the following qualities:

• You should be pursuing an Engineering or Business-related degree and have a genuine interest in project management
• Commitment for a minimum of 12 weeks, starting from July/August to December 2023, is required
• You are expected to graduate in August/September 2024
• Strong in numeracy, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to negotiate with and influence internal and external stakeholders
• Familiar with Excel, Tableau, programming, and/or database creation tools
• Able to demonstrate how you manage your time effectively and multi-task so experience in a high-pressure, competitive environment would be beneficial
• Able to evidence a strong sense of commercial acumen and an active interest in business, either through your university projects or as part of your co-curricular activities
• A proactive problem solver and happy to build your own networks to learn from the technical expertise around you
• Passionate about Dyson and our technology to help us meet our ambitious future plan

How to apply

If you want to apply to this position, simply click the button "Apply on employer site" on this page. We will direct you to Dyson Malaysia's official link for this vacancy. Make sure you have read all of the requirements mentioned above.

Sources

• careers.dyson.com/en-gb/who-we-are/
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/Dyson-Malaysia-Reviews