Senior Buyer
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Job Location:
George Town - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Set up and maintain Agile & Oracle parameters to ensure accurate material purchasing
Manage the full lifecycle of procurement transactions including purchase orders change orders and quote requests
Create and manage OSP Purchase Orders (PO) to ensure seamless outsourcing operations
Conduct in-depth cost analysis and plan for volume requirements across major commodity groups (e.g. raw materials components equipment and services).
Collaborate with manufacturing planning and engineering teams to secure inventory in a timely and cost-efficient manner
Forecast product availability and supply constraints through proactive supplier engagement and market intelligence
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve issues related to quality delivery and pricing
Identify and qualify alternative suppliers particularly when existing vendors are no longer competitive
Oversee cost roll processes to ensure alignment with financial planning
Monitor supplier performance using defined KPIs such as APOP achievement cost savings realized supplier on-time delivery (OTD) and lead time improvement
Participate in process improvement initiatives related to procurement and supply chain efficiency
Education & Experience
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or a related field.
Minimum of 35 years of experience in material planning procurement or supply chain management
Proficiency in Oracle ERP systems and MRP processes
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment with cross-functional teams
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle supplier issues effectively
Working Conditions
This role is 100% onsite
CultureCommitment
Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- HR Sourcing
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- ERP Systems
- negotiation
- Materials Management
- Manufacturing
- MRP
- Contracts
About Company
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor ... View more
