Responsible for accurate and complete planning and purchasing of material supplies for all purchasing/release functions related to capacity planning, ordering, expediting, and procurement as assigned. This includes assisting in source selection, order placement, tracking, and follow-up to ensure timely use, as well as supporting category strategy execution and new project launches. Follow up on all supplier issues, including quality, on-time delivery, quantity, and pricing. This position will work closely with, but is not limited to, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams.

Job Description:

• Ensure material supplies are ordered accurately and delivered on time to support project schedules.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement countermeasures when shortages occur.
• Communicate precisely and interactively with Project and Accounting teams to resolve process and cost issues.
• Support physical and spot-check inventory processes.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of the chain of custody documentation for all purchases.
• Provide support and input to managers in pricing, supplier selection, and contract compliance. Issue requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs).
• Ensure PO/contract compliance and insurance adequacy as necessary to maintain a constant flow of material delivery to project sites.
• Control inventory costs to achieve profitability targets.
• Monitor the receipt of inventory, ensuring proper invoices and/or credits are submitted to the Accounts Payable department.
• Act as a liaison between internal and external customers, freight carriers, and the shipping department.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance while upholding internal and external policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information discreetly.
• Results-driven with a strong sense of ownership and goal orientation.
• Proactive self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Expertise in tackling complex procurement challenges through detailed analysis.
• Skilled in negotiating with suppliers and evaluating financial, technical, and commercial aspects.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills for effective planning and follow-up.

We are seeking an experienced Real Estate and Programme Management professional with over 10 years of international experience, particularly in working with multinational corporations (MNCs). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in their area of specialization and act as a leading technical Subject Matter Expert.

• Accountable for managing the project delivery program, ensuring services are delivered in line with the Clients Real Estate strategy, balancing performance, cost, and risk mitigation.
• Utilize data effectively to drive project success.
• Demonstrate strong business awareness, with expertise in contractual, financial, and budget management.
• Lead and manage teams, ensuring high standards of project governance and corporate reporting.
• Deliver projects successfully, showcasing a proven track record.
• Manage a wide range of stakeholders, including external consultants and senior management.
• Oversee multi-disciplinary teams in various working environments.
• Operate effectively in fast-moving, dynamic, and often non-standard environments, with the ability to work autonomously.

• Responsible for procurement of Silicon parts which are PMIC, Controller and DRAM commodity and ensure purchases are released within company standard policy and terms negotiated.
• Process purchase requisitions, placement of order and perform PO rescheduling per MRP report on monthly basis.
• High awareness on the fluctuation forecast and well control of inventories by execute PO rescheduling and cancellation if required to ensure inventory levels are met within goals set.
• Collaborating extensively with vendors and warehouse personnel to timely receiving and expediting of material to ensure continuous support to the production line and no line down.
• Maintain good communications with Global Commodity Manager (GCM) to establish and manages supplier performance and assist in building effective partnership.
• Work closely with internal parties to achieve zero materials liability and minimize excess/obsolescence.
• Perform vendor performance appraisal on quarterly basis and continuously monitor suppliers’ delivery and quality performance through supplier scorecard key performance measurements.
• Support materials purchases for new product introduction (NPI) project in collaboration with GCM/core team.
• Preparations of reports as required by superior for corporate reporting purposes

• Responsible for the procurement activities of the assigned materials which include:

          a. Responsible as main interface with more complex customer / product with
              effective coordination internally in addressing issues.
          b. Coordinate material simulation activities to meet customer order fluctuation.
          c. Study and take appropriate actions on the MRP reports after the MRP run.
          d. Provide input/updates on material delivery related issues.
          e. Ensure good material planning and expedite the right materials for smooth
              production.
           f. Update critical parts list daily.
           g. Attend daily operation meeting and attend task force calls on critical supply  
               materials.
           h. Coordinate activities with relevant parties to avoid line stoppage if the right 
               material cannot arrive on time
            i. Track and monitor supplier delivery performance.

• Constantly review the planning parameters according to business trend.
• Responsible to support the activities on inventory management to achieve monthly coverage and inventory turns including quick disposition on rejected and obsolete materials, minimize overhanging materials, work on overhanging materials claims etc.
• Strategic planning to minimize special premium cost (e.g. change of ship mode) to support situation requirement.
• Work on special freight claims and line-down claims due to delinquent supply from suppliers.
• Procure new part releases.
• Determine implementation dates of ECN (Engineering Change Notice) of both materials and software.
• Prepare report e.g. ABC analysis, inventory report etc. as and when needed.
• Support activities related to Bosch Production System (BPS), e.g. Supplier Kanban for continuous improvement.
• Able to share knowledge, guide and lead junior Planners in their daily tasks.
• Work together and support each other within LOG as well as other department.
• Support and work towards achieving the departmental goal.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the immediate superior from time to time.
• Escalate procurement issues that affect a single Value Stream (Level 1).

Purchasing Buyer is responsible for supporting the procurement process by handling administrative tasks such as purchase order creation, vendor communication, and delivery  management. This role ensures that purchasing activities are processed efficiently, accurately, and in alignment with company policies.

• Purchase Order Processing:
  • Create and process purchase orders (POs) based on approved requisitions and ensure accuracy in details such as quantity, pricing, and delivery terms.
  • Submit POs to suppliers and follow up on confirmation and delivery schedules.
  • Ensure timely and accurate updates in procurement software or ERP systems.
• Vendor Communication:
  • Communicate with suppliers to confirm orders, delivery times, and product availability.
  • Resolve any basic issues related to orders, including delivery delays, invoice discrepancies, and item shortages.
  • Maintain professional and positive relationships with vendors.
• Invoice Verification:
  • Work with the finance and accounts payable teams to verify that supplier invoices match purchase orders and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Ensure timely processing of invoices for payment to suppliers.
• Administrative Support:
  • Provide general administrative support to the purchasing department, including filing, responding to inquiries, and assisting with supplier documentation.
  • Assist with preparing reports on procurement activities such as open orders, delivery schedules, and purchase spend.
• Compliance and Policy Adherence:
  • Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Support the team in ensuring that purchasing follows ethical standards and regulations.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify areas where the purchasing process can be streamlined and suggest improvements.
  • Participate in training sessions to improve procurement knowledge and skills.

• Managing and processing all procurement related requests including raising purchase orders, receipting and invoice checking
• Liaising with suppliers to ensure costs and services are in line with contractual agreements.
• Liaising with mobile service provider regarding connections/disconnections, data usage etc.
• Liaising with telephony provider and business for any work required on local office telephony system including management of extension numbers
• Raising, logging and allocation of support calls onto the IT Help Desk from calls received into the central email system, in person or by phone
• Updating the IT asset database (hardware and software)
• Working within a streamlined globally distributed IT team providing all levels of 1st line support (creating new users, processing leavers, password resets, modifying mail/security group membership, FTP site administration)
• Updating of process and procedures documentation
• Liaise with the Business and build positive working relationships

Job Summary:

As the Program Manager of Procurement Cost Management, you will be responsible for leading critical cost management programs and supporting cross-functional initiatives. Working closely with Global Commodity Managers (GCM), procurement leadership, and finance teams, you will drive cost-saving initiatives, manage should-cost modeling, and provide key insights to improve price negotiations with suppliers.

This role emphasizes program management, stakeholder engagement, and project planning to align procurement strategies with business objectives. You will also contribute to comprehensive cost reporting, tracking savings opportunities, and supporting key financial and strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

- Program Management: Lead procurement cost management programs, developing and executing project plans with milestones, timelines, and cost-saving targets.

- Should-Cost Modeling: Participate in should-cost modeling activities for both direct and indirect spend, identifying cost drivers, improvement opportunities, and providing insights to support price negotiations with suppliers.

- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Global Commodity Managers, finance teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to align procurement initiatives with company goals. Ensure clear communication and transparency in tracking cost-saving initiatives.

- Cost Projections and Reporting: Manage cost projection processes across business verticals and work with finance to ensure accurate forecasts. Provide insights into supplier and component costs to drive strategic quarterly cost-saving targets.

- Tracking and Implementation: Track cost-saving opportunities, ensuring Global Commodity Managers implement identified improvements. Consolidate data and reports to ensure accuracy and timely updates.

- Contract Management: Assist in creating best-in-class contract negotiation frameworks, mitigating cost risks, and driving savings through effective supplier contract management.

- Support Functions: Provide data and reporting support, including presentations, to assist in driving cost optimization initiatives. Support the team in the creation of cost-related reports and documentation for executive reviews.

- Cross-Timezone Collaboration: Collaborate with global teams across multiple time zones, ensuring smooth coordination and project alignment.

- Individual Contributor Role: This is a hands-on role that does not involve direct people management.

Critical Function:

Manage key procurement programs, leading the end-to-end execution of cost management initiatives, including risk mitigation and savings implementation. This involves developing detailed project plans and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with company-wide objectives.