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Procurement Buyer

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Summary

Performs strategic procurement functions, supplies & inventory control and vendor selection & management. Ensure compliance to established procurement guidelines and promote efficiency and alignment by understanding and communicating customer needs and requirements throughout the organization.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Initiate sourcing activities in North America, Central and Latin America, EMEA, Asia and the Philippines
  • Conduct tenders, biddings, price & terms negotiations, vendor qualification, selection, and accreditation
  • Build vendor relationship and manage their good standing, control vendor performance and agreed KPI, and by checking compliance to agreed stipulations during the order process
  • Identify improvement opportunities and value adding activities with focus on improving turn-around time and increasing efficiency
  • Participate and support the team’s Process Improvement Projects together with identified POCs of different Functional Groups: Corporate, Shared Services, Operations and Operations Support Teams in support of the company or management’s initiatives
  • Ensure compliance of internal clients to the new process and makes use of measurement tools to determine effectiveness
  • Initiate sourcing, bidding, negotiations, and vendor accreditation of newly developed suppliers who will supply products and services to the company
  • Manage and control the procurement processing of assigned commodities and sites including payables to vendors
  • Receive and acknowledge purchase requests, process purchase orders, contact vendors for quotations, follow up on outstanding purchase orders, check goods delivered, and issue items to requestors
  • Identify and resolve potential purchasing problems; follow up to ensure timely and accurate product delivery
  • Coordinate with other internal parties when in need of help regarding issuance during odd hours
  • Constantly review policies to include best practices from other industries
  • Comply with all the tests and audits that will be conducted by internal and external auditors
  • Conduct continuous improvement diagnosis through regular review and compliance process audits
  • Maintain files and records of materials, prices, inventories, and deliveries

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer or Engineering or equivalent related experience
  • Three years’ experience in purchasing and commodity sourcing with five years preferred
  • SAP other ERP systems knowledge/experience preferred

Summary

Performs strategic procurement functions, supplies & inventory control and vendor selection & management. Ensure compliance to established procurement guidelines and promote efficiency and alignment by understanding and communicating customer needs and requirements throughout the organization.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Initiate sourcing activities in North America, Central and Latin America, EMEA, Asia and the Philippines
  • Conduct tenders, biddings, price & terms negotiations, vendor qualification, selection, and accreditation
  • Build vendor relationship and manage their good standing, control vendor performance and agreed KPI, and by checking compliance to agreed stipulations during the order process
  • Identify improvement opportunities and value adding activities with focus on improving turn-around time and increasing efficiency
  • Participate and support the team’s Process Improvement Projects together with identified POCs of different Functional Groups: Corporate, Shared Services, Operations and Operations Support Teams in support of the company or management’s initiatives
  • Ensure compliance of internal clients to the new process and makes use of measurement tools to determine effectiveness
  • Initiate sourcing, bidding, negotiations, and vendor accreditation of newly developed suppliers who will supply products and services to the company
  • Manage and control the procurement processing of assigned commodities and sites including payables to vendors
  • Receive and acknowledge purchase requests, process purchase orders, contact vendors for quotations, follow up on outstanding purchase orders, check goods delivered, and issue items to requestors
  • Identify and resolve potential purchasing problems; follow up to ensure timely and accurate product delivery
  • Coordinate with other internal parties when in need of help regarding issuance during odd hours
  • Constantly review policies to include best practices from other industries
  • Comply with all the tests and audits that will be conducted by internal and external auditors
  • Conduct continuous improvement diagnosis through regular review and compliance process audits
  • Maintain files and records of materials, prices, inventories, and deliveries

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer or Engineering or equivalent related experience
  • Three years’ experience in purchasing and commodity sourcing with five years preferred
  • SAP other ERP systems knowledge/experience preferred