Senior Buyer - NPI (Penang)

• Reviews Business Requirements Planning (BRP) Report and analyses the suggested orders, and/or alterations.
  
• Develops a good working knowledge of materials and sources of supply to make purchases at prices consistent with quantity and quality requirements and within established standard costs.
  
• Develop in-depth knowledge of assigned commodities/suppliers of any technologies, manufacturing process and related industries, so to be skilful and experienced enough when expediting for an results.
  
• Purchases parts/materials using Requests for Quotes (RFQ) and Request for Information (RFI) negotiation, contracts, cost analysis, price analysis and internal/external technical expertise.
  
• Establishes and strengthen good business relationships with suppliers and internal customers; Work  closely with planning team and demand team to learn about the real demand and its fluctuation and proactively work on any change; Be effective and efficient in communication.
  
• It’s a MUST to keep good communication with suppliers via daily emails and phone calls or conference- calls when there being delivery issue, DMR issue, GR issue, quality issue, payment issue or others till it’s resolved properly.
  
• Responsible for maintaining the system correctly and timely in a proper manner; Finish purchasing assignments within time period on top level.
  
• Keep inventory at a reasonable level per requirements through negotiation with suppliers by push out, reschedule or even canceling the open orders.
  
• Adhere to organizational requirements on quality management, health and safety, code of conduct, legal
  
• stipulations, environmental, 5S policies and general duty of care.
  
• Work and Coordinate on NPI Activities with NPI Project Team.
  
• Involve on NPI Parts Execution and include all RMA/DMR to suppliers.
  

Requirements

• Minimum six (6) to eight (8) of working experience in manufacturing or new product introduction  environment.
  
• Good knowledge of SAP.
  
• Manage/support project as the coordinator or the leader of a commodity group.
  
• Preferably several year experience in handling PCBA purchase, or HLA (Higher Level Assembly) purchase.
  
• Familiar with procurement system and procedures. Raise reasonable recommendation in improving and
  
• make communication/business dealing more efficient and effective. Inter-team communications. Strong
  
• communication/coordination/supervising capabilities. Demonstrate leading abilities.
  
• Support purchasing manager in driving team results.
  

Benefits

• Meal Allowance
  
• 13th Month Contractual Bonus
  
• Annual Performance Bonus
  
• Coverage provided for employee, spouse, and children (up to 5 dependents)
  
• Comprehensive medical coverage including outpatient and hospitalization benefits