Procurement Section Manager
1 day ago
Job Objective/s
Develop and maintain potential supplier relationships with strong focus on a proactive approach to procurement by evaluating and ..
Job Objective/s
- Develop and maintain potential supplier relationships with strong focus on a proactive approach to procurement by evaluating and negotiating quotes, proposals, vendor pre-qualifications and contracts.
- Technical interface between suppliers and cross functional stakeholders (Engineering, Operations, Subcon, Marketing and Sales, Quality, etc.) to drive improvements in quality, delivery, and cost to meet business targets and initiatives prepare procurement data for management review.
- You will need to show good knowledge of procurement principles, strong negotiating skills and an eye for detail. You will be supporting multiple internal stakeholders, from a wide spectrum of departments with many and varied needs, in a fast paced demanding environment
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage procurement staffs and activities.
- Determine specifications and requirements for products and services through communication with internal stakeholders and the department's strategic plan
- Lead regional sourcing opportunities, direct negotiations, analytics, and use market research from internal and external sources to drive sourcing decisions
- Ensure adherence to the policies and thresholds set by the Operations Business Management (OBM)
- Negotiate and implement Contractual agreements in partnership with the internal customer
- Maintain the contract database to ensure compliance and accessibility to review by the internal customer or auditor
- Manage the vendor base to ensure that contractual compliance and financial efficiency
- Continuously review with the Sourcing Team Strategic Plans to better serve the company as a whole
- Build strong and lasting relationships with internal customers and the associated vendor base
- Provide support to the rest of the team to make sure we deliver first class customer service
- Coordinate production material requirements with Merchandising / Operations teams to assure
- Keeps information accessible by sorting and filing documents. Produce and maintain all reports.
- Using the purchaser system collate purchase orders and purchase requisitions in order-to-order materials, goods and supplies and send them to the suppliers.
- Maintain approved Suppliers/Vendors List
- Interact with the suppliers and finance department for orders, delivery, and payment.
- Initiate and drive cost, lead-time and inventory reduction in the commodities assigned.
- Participate in supplier performance review, selection, and qualification to ensure that suppliers are conforming to organizational expectations and requirements.
- Support procurement projects in enhancing process and system.
- Ownership of supply base AVL (Approved Vendors List) and review frequently, especially before adding new suppliers.
- Work with matrix organization esp. Finance and Planning for best cost savings with ladder pricing proposal for management considerations.
Requirements
Minimum Education
- Bachelor in engineering or sub-field of engineering
Minimum Experience
- At least 6 years’ experience in procurement in a manufacturing industry with preference for semiconductor background.
Specific Knowledge / Skills
- Team player
- Experienced administrator in a team-oriented matrix organization.
- Must have proven customer service abilities and resourcefulness in solving problems.
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