Regional Commodity Buyer (Puchong, Malaysia)

Industry: Automotive

MNC Environment

Exciting career opportunity



Responsibilities:

Manage global supply base for fasteners and forming parts to ensure the most competitive cost and qualified quality materials and are procured to meet customer requirement.

Develop and implement Part Family Strategy with matched team;

- Develop and implement Part Family Strategies in region for responsible part families

- Analyze and negotiation suppliers quotation which will support program purchasing in establishing target costs for programs as well as the cost engineering changes on programes

- Maintain and evolve benchmark pricing per product on global base. Monitor and report regional commodity, raw material, and market trend to enable global PFS and budget planning.

- Develop and execute plans to manage the supply base including but not limited to: Developing and driving performance targets in terms of cost and quality; supplier consolidation; resourcing; rating and ranking of suppliers with clear actions determined by supplier performance

- Establish Strategic Action Plans per PFS to accomplish annual goals and objectives.

Develop requirements for and negotiate and writing of contracts and long-term agreements with supplier principals and attorneys. Negotiate long term agreements to achieve long term objectives. Ensure communications with supply base, engineering, and customer to accomplish material cost reduction goals

Work as supplier championship for assigned suppliers to maintain supplier relationship and meet business plan target and working with Program purchasing

Responsible for sourcing activities leading by PFS

Responsible for Master data base

Work closely with Supplier Development to discover, assess and develop capable competitive suppliers with the scope

Develop clear plans to support Global purchasing manpower needs.

Develop and implement plans to meet product line budgetary, cost savings, requirements.

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree (business, materials or mechanical engineering) required.

· Advanced degree and or professional certifications preferred.

· Minimum 3 years experience in purchasing.