Key Responsibilities
• New product sourcing and management. Responsible of performing research and analysis to identify project requirements, conceptualizing plans, designing, and developing systems, establishing guidelines and goals, and creating strategy to optimize operational activities for new product introduction.
• Work with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain Lead and NPI team to ensure success in new product development and launch.
• Manage and coordinate in earlier supplier involvement in new product introduction from part design phase through mass production, ensure critical timeline and target budgets are met.
• Ensures that Cost, Quality and Availability are achieved for product development phase and through their full life cycle.
• Manage supplier onboarding process with onsite audit
• Manage cost activities(update CSI, align with MPa)
• Responsible in ensuring best-in-class cost, thru negotiation and/or tear down activities.
• Identifies cost driversto influence design decision making towards tar
get costing
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality in the new supplier/component release process, including compliance and sustainability aspects.
• Partnering Category team, ensuring BU product requirement and supplier technology alignment are included in building Commodity Strategy. Supporting and executing category strategy (cost down)
• Analyze lead times, identify critical paths, and prioritize demand requirements.
• Participate in project meetings/brainstorming sessionsto identify solutions available
• On site participation with manufacturing and Vender base in Singapore and Malaysia as and when needed.
• Regularly updating all stakeholders on the project's neutral status and any significant developments.
• Project management and coordinating transition activities (EPS tooling shift, Flex Changi to PTP shift)
Job Requirements
Min. of 5 years of experience in supply chain, Sourcing, Vendor management.
Familiarity with sourcing processes and systems such as OEMs
Knowledge of materialsscience, including plastics, metals, and paper
Knowledge of environmental regulations, including sustainable packaging materials
Education
Minimum Diploma in related mechanical or packaging or material engineering field
Gladwin Teo Jian Rong
EA No. 23C1599
EA Personnel no. R1768774