Manage and provide oversight and direction to the purchasing team to ensure the team are performing effectively.
Strategic planning for Department to achieve its annual objectives.
Implement cost reduction program with suppliers, monitoring product and service quality/ on-time delivery performance by key suppliers.
Drive sourcing strategy and execution that delivers a competitive advantage including implementation of the strategic supplier initiatives including supplier selection, development and supplier consolidation to ensure sourcing optimization and overall supplier performance
Analyse supplier performance and evaluate in terms of delivery, quality and responsiveness. Review/ update Approved Supplier List.
Identify and evaluate Sourcing opportunities. Develop negotiation and supplier with optimal quality, cost and delivery including monitor and analysing supplier performance for benchmarking and expenses optimization.
Develop and maintain good relation with supplier and internal stake holders
Developing suitable product plan proposal and price assortment strategy to delivers profit to the company
Liaise with material planner team to forecast a balanced quantity of products/material to purchase
Ensures sourcing strategies achieve cost competitiveness, cost reduction program and maximizing purchasing value
Identify and develop strategic supply sources for the all commodities
Work with Supplier, Engineering and other department to drive Lean initiates including just in time sourcing
Manage the material function to meet the KPI
To monitor on-time receiving of inventory
Qualifications
Bachelor\'s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree or equivalent
At least 6-8 yearsmanagerial procurement experience specializing in Commodity with Contract Manufacturing background
Preferably exposure in Supply Chain / Inventory / Material & Warehouse Management