Sr Mgr, Purchasing GSS

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

UCT is looking for a talented Sr Manager, Purchasing to join us in Philippines!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• To lead a team of Buyers to achieve the key performance – 100% of supplier On Time Delivery (OTD) performance and manage the Inventory goals and target.


• Ensure the compliance of purchase data such as LT, AVL & SPQ/MOQ and cost setting as required in the system.


• Perform, supervise and evaluate all purchasing activities to ensure no disruption of supply to production plan and loading.


• Manage/improve the escalation process to resolve material shortages in timely manner.


• Continuously reviewing in purchasing processes to improve Buyers’ key performance in place, pull, push and cancellation metrics.


• Establish and maintain good rapport with suppliers to ensure the effectiveness in delivery.


• Support and responsiveness.


• Risk Assessment of material positioning for important / critical parts by customer.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong purchasing knowledge including processes, tool, practices.


• Good data analysis capability to identify issue, develop solutions and implementation.


• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Educational/Certification Requirement: 

• Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management or its equivalent.

Experience Requirement:

• Knowledge of MRP system will be advantageous.


• Minimum 10 years’ experience in manufacturing industry.


• Prior experience in leading a team preferred.


• Able to work in a fast paced environment.