Job Description

Our client has a manufacturing site in Penang. The role is reporting to the Head of Global Purchasing.

Key Responsibilities:

Define, communicate and implement the commodity strategy in accordance with the global purchasing strategy, and the product roadmap Create alignment and full commitment with stakeholders, such as R&D, GPM, production and quality department at all levels within the company for commodity strategy Analyse relevant procurement markets, technology trends, performance of existing suppliers, cost developments and procurement risks at regular intervals and derive action plans Develop and maintain partnership with future key players to anticipate future internal needs Support suppliers visit and audits Lead and conduct annual/strategic business reviews with key partners. Benchmark existing suppliers to assess cost competitiveness, geo-political risks and identify cost reduction opportunities. Negotiate and renew master agreement and global annual pricing list negotiation Lead supplier communications, including sourcing event invitations, issue resolution, pricing terms negotiations and contracting. Support escalations towards suppliers on request

Requirements:

Master degree in Purchasing. Strong know-how of stamping process, heat treatment, winding process, cables manufacturing. Notion of magnetics is a plus. Open mindset and eager to learn. Interest to work in technical environment. Effectiveness to work in a global, multicultural environment and to support sites abroad. Skilled with MS Office Excel, PowerPoint, Projects, Word, MS D365 Action oriented, results driven. Motivated and team player, use creative and innovative problem-solving approach Able to communicate in English for daily business speaking and writing, additional language is a plus
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Health insurance
Education:

Post-Graduate (Required)
Experience:

stamping process, heat treatment: 5 years (Required) winding process, cables manufacturing: 5 years (Required) Notion of magnetics: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:

fluent English (Required)
Work Location: In person