Purchasing manager (5 days/week - location: woodlands)

Responsibilities:

• Managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Streamline Purchasing processes, develop integrated Purchasing strategies to effectively manage the suppliers on order fulfillment, assurance of supply.
• Lead, develop & implement policies, procedures and metrics to effectively manage the Materials shortages and implement solutions.
• Sourcing of materials/engineering parts locally/overseas with according to Bill Of Material (B.O.M) and equipment, goods and services.
• Perform data analysis to recommend trend-based improvements (e.g. demand aggregation) and to aid in decision-making
• Develop dashboards with procurement trends, forecasts and KPIs for management reporting and recommend early intervention where necessary
• Manage the team to achieve Key KPI on OTD, Inventory turns, excess & obsolescence, aging Inventory, day of supply in RAW, WIP & FG.
• Interface with both internal & external stakeholder to derive achievable targets, set up strategic plan and drive the team towards meeting the target as set forth.
• Other related duties if required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor in Business administration/Inventory management/Supply chain is preferred
• Min. 5 years of relevant work experience in Purchasing related Functions (manufacturing industry).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical & problem solving & organizational skills
• Good team player
• Proficient in MS office & competent in excel.
• MS Navision ERP system or SAP hand on experience.
• Familiar with ISO 9001, 14001 and 13485 Quality Management System.
• Required language(s): English, Mandarin. We are seeking candidates proficient in both English and Mandarin to effectively communicate with our stakeholders.
• Need to Travel to Batam.
• 5 days/week and Full-Time positions.