Job Description
Responsibilities:- • Develop strategic plans for the purchasing function • Contributes to deliver bottom line/top line results, managing own spend/projects according to long term planning and upfront targets defined • Conducts periodic risk assessment, designing and managing adequate countermeasures for selected spend • To review with vendors on quality issues and ensure corrective and preventive actions are taken by vendors • Review & plan purchasing order through :Internal : collect related customer inquiries from Sales on specification and lead time • External : sourcing suppliers, networking, market information and negotiation • Prepare cost estimates, tender, contracts and price finalizing for project tender submission • Render support to business leaders for all project procurement matters • Source for required material and suppliers, either directly or through consultant • Procurement of material and negotiation with suppliers, ensuring price is always competitive and landed cost evaluation is performed • Evaluate prices and suppliers and make selection recommendation to project and stakeholders • Manage and plan Inbound Shipping : manage delivery suppliers (UPS), negotiate discount rate • Manage Capital Equipment with engineering knowledge • BOM and material planning to ensure smooth delivery at min. inventory level • Yearly cost saving initiatives Requirements: • Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain/ Business Management with at least 5-8 years experience in EMS/ Manufacturing environment • Good oral and written communication skills • Exercises sound judgment based on factual data and analysis • Strong project management, change management and strong leadership skills • Strong analytical skills including mathematics, statistics and problem solving • Capability to evaluate and mitigate risks in the planning process • Proven negotiation skills in dealing with customers and internal challenges • Must be a team player and possess with strong leadership skills
