BUYER

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Functional overview

Summary of Position with General Responsibilities

Work in a team envirement providing the ability to procure and manage purchased materials, to ensure on time delivery of quality manufactured parts, assemblies and components. Utilizing innovative and proactive procurement strategies to continuously improve the supply chain.

Duties and responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Work to ensure material availability for production requirements.
• Communicate with suppliers regularly regarding purchase order requirements.
• Maintain a high level of data integrity to ensure accurate supply chain information.
• Actively work with materials manager to ensure appropriate levels are maintained.
• Cultivate and develop supplier partnerships. Participate in the supplier management process.
• Participate and administer formal supply agreements and/or supplier managed inventory programs.
• Negotiate the best quality and delivery at the most reasonable cost, consistent with accepted standards.
• Manage and keep records of supplier performance in the areas of Cost, Delivery and Quality to support KPI goals.
• Ability to identify continuous improvement opportunities as cost reductions, quality improvements, and supplier consolidations/reductions.
• Assist in the CR (Change Request) process.
• Participate in NPI/New Product Introductions and project teams.
• Provide a support role for teams.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum competencies

Basic Qualifications

• Strong functional knowledge of Microsoft Excel, inventory, and purchasing systems.
• Ability to read component specifications and drawings.
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
• Must demonstrate strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Analytical and Project Management skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Qualifications and Education

• Bachelor's Degree with at least 2 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement.
• In lieu of a bachelor's degree, must have 3-5 yrs. procurement experience in a manufacturing environment using ERP/MRP.

Minimum qualifications

Physical Demands

• Regular typing and computer work performed daily.
• Requires occasional light physical effort (e.g., prolonged standing, sitting, bending, stooping. reaching and/or lifting of light items - up to 5 lbs.).

Work Environment

• General office environment or potential remote.
• Dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate must submit the following pre-employment requirements:

. Scanned copy of valid NBI Clearance

. Accomplished Medical or PEME Slip (covered by KMC)

. 2x2 & Half body picture with white background

. Proof of government numbers (TIN, SSS, Pag-ibig, & Philhealth).

. Photocopy of 2 valid IDs - front & back (government-issued)

. Clear copy of your Birth Certificate (PSA or NSO)

. Accomplished HR Forms & Promissory Note (will be provided by KMC's Onboarding Team)

Click here to view the complete list of KMC's pre-employment requirements.

KMC Careers

If you're a rockstar at what you do and looking to be a part of our amazing story, we want to hear from you!

We offer attractive salaries and benefits plus you get to work in some of the Philippines' best flexible workspaces. Our employees also get to enjoy exclusive discounts, rewards and freebies, and invites to our monthly events. We are always recruiting for roles in IT & Development, Marketing, Business Administration, HR & Recruitment and Legal & Finance Roles.

KMC provides quality employment opportunities for job-seekers looking for a career that is both challenging and fulfilling. We are also committed to providing equal opportunities at every selection stage. We do not discriminate due to age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, and religion.

Work with Us. Grow with Us.

KMC Solutions offers a variety of career opportunities in Metro Manila, Cebu and Clark & Iloilo. We are always looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who are ready to make their next big career move.

Our Culture

At KMC, we foster an inclusive and positive workplace for all. We push our members to succeed in everything they do through our collaborative work environment. We encourage our community to work hard and reach their full potential while delivering results that matter for our members and you as professionals.

We host amazing and quality events and implement people-centric policies to work flexibly. We ensure that everyone in our expansive network is engaged, from our internal employees and those who work on behalf our offshore partners.

Life within KMC: Work Hard Party Harder

At KMC, we work hard and we are committed to putting our best foot forward in everything we do. Everyone is encouraged to be an individual while also working for the collective good of the KMC Community. We believe mistakes are opportunities and that you should not present a solution without a problem.

We also know when hard work deserves to be recognized so we reward our employees with monthly parties, free trips and much much more!