Sourcing Engineer

GPV Asia (Thailand) Co., Ltd (Samut Prakan)

834 นิคมอุตสาหกรรม 11 Soi 12 B, Phraeksa, Mueang Samut Prakan District,

10280, Samut Prakan

Samut Prakan, Thailand

At GPV, we enable you to accomplish more through excellent performance across the high-mix EMS value chain. Our ambition is clear and straight-forward: We must be the most trusted, powerful, and top-of-mind EMS partner to our customers. With more than 60 years of experience in the field of Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) and with a truly global setup, we are ready to help you accomplish more; no matter your location, your needs, or your challenges. Our unique customer-centric approach is your biggest advantage. We offer access to leading experts on all levels. And with a dedicated servant approach, we can help with everything from research, development and innovation to daily operations and strategic sparring. Explore our services and approach to learn how we can add value to you and to your business.

About this position

The Sourcing Engineer is responsible for ensuring correct pricing and quality of components for production, setting up the ERP system, coordinating with program management, negotiating with suppliers, and identifying new sources.

Responsibilities

• Insure that correct prices, quality for components are available for pre-production and first lot of mass production.
• Setup ERP system with correct purchasing data.
• Coordinate with Program management to solve customer related issues.
• Negotiating pricing, terms and conditions for the supply base.
• Identify and qualify new sources.
• Responsible for setup material/tooling for new prototype projects.
• Strictly follow the GPV Group Code of Conduct.
• Ensure that you have been trained and strictly follow our safety rules at workplace.
• Ensure compliance with the company's management system, policies and rules.
• Sourcing, negotiating, qualifying new suppliers as well as maintaining desired relationships with suppliers both domestically and internationally.
• Responsible for new supplier introduction and supplier development of new products.
• Establishes and maintains proper relations with suppliers or their representatives.
• Established localization plan for Electronics, Mechanical, Plastic parts and PCB.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as required by Sourcing Manager.
• To be sure that new raw material for prototype projects are fulfill to support production on schedule as planned.

Requirements

• BSEE, BSME, BA, Strategic purchasing or equivalent working experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years working experience in sourcing especially for Electronic, Mechanical, PCB and Plastic in electronics industry, preferably contract manufacturing. Six Sigma trained (Green Belt).
• Possess excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills.
• Possess strong ability to locate, quality, and develop sources of supply. Must be able to work with suppliers to continually improve quality, cost, delivery while reducing lead-time.
• Highly detail oriented and organized, having a sense of urgency and good follow-through.
• Good working knowledge of materials and sources of supply which ensure prices are consistent with quality requirements.
• MRP system skills and knowledge required.
• Excellent administrative and communication skills.
• Good command in English.