Actual daily deliverables
- Identify and develop new sources to reduce total cost
- Create request for quotations (QFO) for contract services/parts and negotiate to obtain best terms and conditions on competitive price, payment terms, quality, delivery, warranty, and service deliverables to organization
- Create and prompt follow through to final award on tenders on critical IT/facilities projects accordingly to planned timeline
- Identify purchasing risks, flag concerns, and follow up on problematic service matters until they are resolved with suppliers and relevant stakeholders
- Ensure compliance of company standards, procurement policies and procedures
- Continuous improvement drive such as quality improvement, cost reduction, lead-time reduction, payment terms, improvements, etc…
- Able to work independently with people at all levels in a fast-paced environment
- Undertake ad-hoc duties and responsibilities as assigned
Required experience and qualifications
- Diploma or degree holder, preferably in Engineering or Business administration
- Minimum 3 years working experience in purchasing, preferably in semiconductor or electronic industries
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- SAP knowledge