Material Ordering / Purchasing Officer
About this position
Responsibilities
• Support end to end procurement activities including sourcing, vendor selection, contract management and price negotiation.
• Understand the procurement needs from users; identify and select the best possible vendors to fulfil quality and compliance requirement.
• Issue purchase order as per company standard and agreed workflow;
• Monitor and manage vendor performance; resolve disputes arising from the procurement process
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers to support the organisation’s purchasing objectives.
• Partners with Project Team to drive activities on supporting business needs and achieve procurement metrics goals.
• Lead sourcing activities/projects and drive to meet and exceed the key metrics goals as set by leadership.
• Identifies and drives cost/spend reduction opportunities through partnership with the Project teams. Continue drive cross business/sites leverage/synergy opportunities
• Builds and understands total cost of ownership for the project product/service
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or any related field with 0-2 Years experienced in procurement, material ordering; project experience is highly preferred.
• Proven negotiation skills, hands on experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; fluency in English.
• Strong work ethic; self motivated; results oriented and capable of driving and achieving /exceed goals; steadfastly pushes self for results.
• Multi-sourcing experience is a plus.
• Highly integrity, responsible and open-minded
• Ability to work in an organization undergoing a transformation journey.