Buyer

Borr Drilling; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the drilling industry is looking for a Supply Chain Manager responsible for aligning material supply with demand. This role involves developing strategies tailored to business unit needs, conducting supplier audits, and optimizing costs to enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, with proficiency in relevant software solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform calculations and apply algebra/geometry concepts.
• Proficiency in personal computers and related software.
• Ability to understand instructions and solve standard issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage MRP to align materials supply with demand.
• Develop and influence customer supply chain strategies.
• Negotiate terms and manage supplier performance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Mathematical skills

Tools

Windows OS

Jabil's software

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for managing MRP to ensure that materials supply equals demand and to support optimization of overall cost of materials.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop supply base and supply chain strategies tailored to customer needs or for business unit strategic materials.
• Support customer’s business needs using standard processes where possible and customized solutions when necessary. Collaborate with Purchasing manager and SCM to determine the best approach to meet customer needs. Influence customer’s supply chain strategies to leverage those of Jabil.
• Communicate Jabil expectations to suppliers. Conduct supplier audits, visits, certifications, and performance reviews to develop and improve the supply base. Obtain feedback from Materials Planners on suppliers’ delivery, quality, and service performance.
• Support, execute, and provide inputs to improve Jabil SCM initiatives and strategies.
• Quote new and existing materials. Work with Materials Quotation Analyst if applicable. Re-quote and negotiate frequently to capitalize on cost reduction opportunities.
• Make sourcing decisions based on overall cost and benefit, including price, duty, freight, flexibility, service, performance, quality, and terms & conditions.
• Negotiate terms and conditions that protect Jabil’s and its customers’ interests. Negotiate liability terms, stocking arrangements, and other agreements outside standard Jabil terms.
• Ensure execution of Jabil pricing and terms & conditions agreements such as worldwide purchasing agreements.
• Enhance sourcing options by working with internal resources and customers to add preferred or strategic suppliers to the customer’s Approved Manufacturer’s List (AML).
• Analyze and project component purchase prices reflecting inventory value for financial periods in Standard Costing.
• Provide input to determine competitive quoted costs to the customer that maximize Materials Price Variance (MPV).
• Continuously optimize MPV by reducing material costs and limiting unfavorable PPV/MPV. Work with BUM to obtain customer authorization for additional expenses incurred on their behalf.
• Collaborate with Materials Planners to monitor and improve supplier performance.
• Work with Materials Planners to ensure supplier support for Jabil’s business needs.
• Adhere to all safety, health, and security procedures and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to calculate figures such as discounts, interest, commissions, percentages, and volumes.
• Ability to apply basic algebra and geometry concepts.
• Effective communication skills to present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and the public.
• Problem-solving skills to define issues, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
• Proficiency with personal computers, Windows OS, and related software, including advanced PC skills and familiarity with Jabil’s software.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and understand visual aids.
• Ability to follow simple instructions and deal with standardized situations.
• Basic reading comprehension of instructions, memos, and short correspondence.
• Mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and interpreting graphs.