Senior Sourcing Specialist #AGL

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development and implementation of short and long term sourcing strategies.
• Responsible for sourcing, negotiating and managing supply base. This will involve an initial supplier survey, qualification and risk assessment of new suppliers.
• Drive cost deflation and avoidance through negotiations, supplier process and productivity improvements.
• Participates in Product Transfer ensuring all sourcing related matters are planned and executed in a timely manner.
• Upgrades and maintains an efficient sourcing and procurement system.
• Lead sourcing projects to migrate production material spend to low cost countries.
• Gather market intelligence on supply base and technology trends on assigned commodities.
• Negotiate supplier contractual terms & conditions including long term agreements.
• Manages and co-ordinates early supplier involvement in New Product Introduction projects from the parts design stage through mass production, ensuring critical timelines are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science/ Engineering.
• Minimum 3 - 5 years of hands-on procurement/sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of business information systems and strong computer skills (Office 365 & SAP).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support business strategies and decisions.
• Ability to work in a complex and challenging environment consisting of multiple internal and external interface.
• Effective negotiations, communication and interpersonal skills

Gerline Lim Yan Zhi 

R21101009 | EA No.: 16S8107
gerline.lim@searchasia.com.sg