Sr Buyer Indirect Material Procurement

About the role - you will:

•   Multinational support to foreign users mostly located in the USA

•   Reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions

•   Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing, service providers and various internal departments to provide goods and services in a quality, cost-effective and timely manner

•   Processes Request for Quotation, Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders, Agreement and change requests if any

•   Responsible for procurement of business system data input and integrity

•   Participates in maximizing the procurement teams' changes, supplier database information, error report analysis and supplier information

•   Performs cost analysis and work with requester for volume planning for major commodities (e.g., materials, components, equipment, and services)

•   Monitors the cost, schedule, and scope of assigned suppliers to negotiate the highest quality at best value

•   Develop new supply sources where suppliers are no longer competitive

•   Recommend cost-saving proposals including make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing

•   Interacts closely with suppliers and quality concerns with related departments to resolve quality issues

•   Works with management to address all aspects of commodity management, including procurement support, commodity business plans, market trends assessment, pricing and product availability

•   Participate office Lean team and develop work per the Lean concept

About you:

•   Be able to work from 3 pm - 12 am

•   Well critical thinking skills

•   Strong leadership and teamwork skills

•   Well negotiating skills to secure reasonable prices

•   Fluent in English communication skills, both written and verbal

•   Good computer skills such as SAP ERP, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint is a must

•   Good data analytic, data science and data visualization skills (such as Excel, Knime, Alteryx, Power BI, Python, Tableau) are preferable