Purchasing Team Lead

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1. Position: Purchasing Specialist – Team Lead
2. Report to: PMC Senior Manager
3. Location: Factory No.6, Lot CN6, Ba Thien Industrial Park, Ba Hien Town, Binh Xuyen District, Vinh Phuc
4. Working time: 8:00 – 17:00 | Monday - Friday
5. Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility for leading purchasing team
• Align with appropriate material category teams to provide local business requirements and market information to support effective collaborative regional and global strategy creation and execution.
• Contribute in strategy development & execution for procurement, inventory management, cost optimization, and materials planning with suppliers to secure on time materials in plant.
• Work with cross functional teams & leaders for developing consensus on product and inventory levels.
• Identify alternate sources of supply, Influence procurement on sourcing strategies.
• Identify sustainable, long-term savings opportunities through the strategy creation process, identifying and exploring all potential value levers.
• Be expert in local categories and supply markets.
• Perform product audits and production risk assessments for suppliers.
• Have responsibility for improvement projects related to production processes and share best practices / knowledge by gathering and conveying product and production experiences to create pre-conditions for the suppliers to take full responsibility for their performance.
• Evaluate potential new supplier’s production facilities and quality systems.

6. Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or Business administration or equivalent.
• More than 6 years of working experience as purchasing or procurement officer in manufacturing environments of foreign companies.
• Experience working at EPE (Export Processing Enterprise).
• Knowledge of trade, HS code, Customs regulation, Incoterm.
• Experience in ERP system (AX, SAP, Oracle etc.).
• Familiar with metal processes, CNC, die casting is an advantage.
• Know how to build and maintain business relations with suppliers (Supplier Relationship Management).
• Have knowledge of audit and assessment techniques, and analysis of suppliers working methods and performance.
• Understand the environments and requirements for both New Product Introduction (NPI) and product mix manufacturing.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented and easily adapt to changes and take responsibility.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

7. Welfare and Benefit: Will discuss more within the interview.