Materials Procurement Representative

Keysight Technologies; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Procurement & Sourcing Specialist to oversee procurement and inventory management for high-tech production materials. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, strong negotiation skills, and effective teamwork. Fresh graduates with a positive attitude are encouraged to apply. You will manage supplier relationships and support new product introductions, contributing to ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates with a good positive attitude and willing to learn.
• Able to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks and achieve set targets.
• Requires basic knowledge in the procurement process.

Responsibilities

• Assures procurement and inventory management of materials and services.
• Coordinates material sourcing for new product introduction (NPI) projects.
• Establishes and manages supplier relationships and monitors performance.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Strong teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors Degree

Job description

Overview

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Overview

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

Assures the procurement and inventory management of high technology or life sciences production and/or non-manufacturing materials, equipment and/or services in accordance with supply chain optimization and management objectives. Coordinates material sourcing for new product introduction (NPI) projects, in collaboration with R&D. Establishes and manages supplier relationships including prices and monitoring supplier performance, selecting/analyzing the supply base and developing and executing the commodity plans.

May be responsible for contributing to or leading process improvement efforts, such as in new product introduction (NPI), resourcing, cost reduction and/or quality. May have global responsibility and/or support multiple sites.

• Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets
• Support purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations
• Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities
• Solves a broad range of procurement-related problems of varying scope and complexity.
• inventory management to ensure assurance of supply, and optimum inventory
• Perform procurement activities such as Supplier Quotations, Contract Negotiation, Material Purchasing in supporting Revenue shipment, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Performance Evaluation, Safety Stock Management, Inventory Management, Business Continuity Planning, and Procurement Strategy Development.
• Prepare reports and updates as and when required
• Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements
• Work in a team to ensure PO delivery and Assurance are met at all times
• Support and align with procurement key deliverables to achieve cost saving, inventory management and assurance of supply matrix
• Resolve PO problem and work closely with AP for closure in timely manner
• Build up good supplier relationship and partnership in achieving procurement goals
• Responsible in maintaining good data and accuracy of purchase orders
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or University Degree or equivalent.
• Fresh graduates with good positive attitude and willing to learn mindset
• Requires basic knowledge in job
• Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve set targets
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Possess negotiation skills to work with suppliers and make better deals
  
  

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