Job Description

STS Supplier Onboarding and Administration (SOA) Specialist - Korean Speaker

• Based in Malaysia, named one of the Best Companies to Work for in 2019 by HR Asia
• Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in the business for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

Our company\xe2\x80\x99s Global Business Solutions (GBS) organization is responsible for the design, governance, and execution of global processes. Within GBS, under the Areas of Practice for Cards, Meeting & Expenses (CME) organisation, Employee Expense Management (EEM) team are responsible for the timely and efficient delivery of standardized, global EEM processes to ensure timely & accurate employee reimbursement as well as corporate card payments.

The specialist will be accountable and responsible for the end-to-end Supplier onboarding process, sustainment, and improvement of the Source to Settle (StS) process and sub-processes, inclusive of Vendor Master Data Management and Procurement and Local Markets support. This position offers a hybrid working model.

Primary Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Single Supplier Onboarding point of contact for all stakeholders, both internal and external (suppliers)
• Be accountable for the full end-to-end Supplier onboarding process for cases assigned
• Ensure governance management and supplier support for existing supplier data changes (administration)
• Execute the process accordingly to the standard support Model and established tools
• Proactively evaluate cases, bring solutions, and minimize escalations with Suppliers and Procurement
• Provide proper guidance to StS or non-StS people, when needed.
• Ensure proper defects resolution: Analyze data/specific cases, identify issues/process deviation, assure root cause analysis root causes and address solutions
• Ensure the application of adequate internal controls, when needed.
• Collaborate with other Process Stewards (Procure to Pay/Settlement, Accounting to Reporting, Master Data, and others) in all our Company divisions to ensure continuity and alignment across global end-to-end processes
• Have active participation in the implementation of projects which require experience and StS technical or functional abilities; work collaboratively with other business partners (including IT) to execute approved projects in a timely manner
• Support Company merger and divestitures efforts as needed.
• Support the development of StS content to ensure accurate communication and standard training
• Help educate and support our Company employees on the StS process and tools
• Ensure alignment with our Company process policies and standards
• Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values and standards of ethics and integrity

Education Minimum Requirement:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree (Business, Accounting, Finance or other related field preferred)

Required Experience and Skills:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in a finance or accounting department of a multinational company preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (Procurement Sourcing and Contract) with a demonstrated record of customer focus and project delivery
• Business process knowledge and demonstrated project implementation skills are a plus.
• Ariba experience is a plus (including but not limited to Supplier Management / SLP)
• Business level of Korean and English language (both written and spoken)

Technical/Soft Skills Requirements:

• SAP Experience Required
• Intermediate to Advanced PC skills (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required
• Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment with an emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
• Ability to implement support around a long-term vision and milestones needed to drive the realization of that vision
• Positive, engaging disposition with high personal integrity, credibility, and energy.
• Good communication skills and ability to manage stakeholders\xe2\x80\x99 requests in an efficient and assertive manner
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive management style to implement new processes
• Results-oriented, sense of urgency, knows how to prioritize, ability to communicate and to create rapport with stakeholders, effective communication. Process improvement orientation, innovation and change agent. Migration experience
• Project Management skills desired
• Strong ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects
• Willingness to attend or conduct remote meetings during off hours (

5% of the time)

• Willingness to travel for meetings and projects (

2% of the time)

• Strong customer service and collaboration mind-set

Who we are \xe2\x80\xa6

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world\'s most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for \xe2\x80\xa6

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us\xe2\x80\x94and start making your impact today.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another\xe2\x80\x99s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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