Procurement Officer

Responsibilities:

• Actively source, assess and research potential suppliers for machine components, materials and procurement products from both local and overseas.
• Make on-going efforts to identify new suppliers and review current suppliers to maintain a pool of qualified suppliers.
• Communicate with suppliers and order high-quality products and materials for the business.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating skills to secure best price, payment terms, lead time and ensure on-time delivery.
• Work closely with suppliers on delivery scheduling, quality issues, component specifications and certification requirements.
• Assists to arrange trainings for designers and/or engineers with suppliers when required.
• Manage, maintain and monitor project costings closely to achieve cost savings and ensure the accuracy of the data in the project costings.
• Manage the turnaround time for inventory.
• Handling the Purchase Order Management.
• Work closely with various teams such as designing, engineering, workshop and assembly to ensure on cost-savings measure and on time deliveries for projects.
• Enforce to procurement policies and procedures with the company and externally.
• Ad-hoc administrative duties.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of working experience in procurement function, preferably in the semiconductor industry. Candidates with more years of relevant experience will be considered for a senior position.
• Some technical knowledge in machine components is preferred.
• Team player with strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Organized, responsible, committed and meticulous with a positive work attitude.
• Self-driven, self-motivated, and proactive.
• Display a strong can do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Able to work independently under pressure and tight schedules.
• Knowledge in SAP and MS Office.