- Develop and manage the RFQ / RFI process for all Capital expenditures and indirect services.
- Attend meetings as required to support CAPEX project needs and all indirect service reviews and progress updates
- Manage sourcing / purchasing for CAPEX and MRO for the site, including negotiating pricing, terms, delivery and quality
- Interface between suppliers and engineering / operations / marketing to answer any questions related to RFQ documents
- Assist to track and monitor spend / saving to identify project / negotiation to meet target cost reduction
- Conduct supplier and product evaluations with Engineering team
- Drive contract negotiation and recommend supplier selection
- Monitor key spending trends, cost drivers, market factors and geographic considerations in order to implement appropriate sourcing strategies
- Analyze price proposals, financial reports and other data to determine reasonable prices to place order for good and services
- Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities, and the supplier’s reputation and history.
- Assist in the negotiation and administration of contracts with suppliers, vendors and other representatives on facility specific goods or services
- Maintain and review computerized or manual records of items purchased, costs, deliveries, product performance and inventories.
This includes data entry of product and manufacturing information in company-wide ERP system
- Support Dystar plant on resolve problems related to undelivered goods. Confer with staff, users and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.
- Approves Purchasing Quality Manual and Vendor List.
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Materials Management or Logistics required.
- 5 to 10 years’ experience in Purchasing in Manufacturing environment, minimum 5 year on Indirect Procurement leading CapEx, Utilities or Services categories.
- Experience source selection and negotiation skills with capital, indirect materials and services
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals SOW, drawings, and product designs.
Ability to write routine reports and business correspondence
- Ability to establish and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
30+ days ago