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Direct Material Buyer

Job title: Direct Material Buyer
Contract type: Permanent
Location:
Specialisation: Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference: PR/155231
Job published: May 26, 2023 12:44
Job Responsibilities: 
  • Work with global suppliers of company and find, audit, and select new suppliers for electronic, plastic, and magnetic commodities in accordance with Group Commodity Managers strategies.
  • Apply best practices in term of supplier management: RFQ, negotiation, supplier selection and qualification.
  • Contact suppliers in case of claims, placing NCR, organizing return of goods to supplier and receipt of conformed parts.
  • Initiate local resourcing activities with suppliers and company.
  • Work with internal stakeholders and suppliers to identify quality improvements & cost reduction opportunities.
  • Manage request for quotations and proposals as needed, to procure items.
  • Review quotes and proposals from suppliers and negotiate as needed to ensure best pricing.
  • Work with suppliers, and stakeholders to resolve payment, services, or supply discrepancies.
  • Ensure the set up and follow up of the commercial agreements, especially concerning Price, Quality, Schedule and Logistics conditions.
  • Manage the Purchasing Turnover, Budget, Spendmap analysis, Performance KPI’s, for the local direct purchasing.
  • Ensure due diligence is deployed in relation to Group Policies, Code of Conduct, Procedures, Global Terms & Conditions and Confidentiality
Job Requirements:
  • Master's or bachelor's Degree in related field of studies
  • Years experience: Minimum 5 years
  • Preferrable experience in green field start up and line transfer.
  • Soft skills:  International and multicultural experience, effective and tough negotiator, rigorous and autonomous; focused, organized and results oriented, Malaysian market know-how.