Senior Manager/Manager, Purchasing

Vishay Intertechnology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology in Singapore seeks a Senior Manager/Manager, Purchasing to lead procurement and ensure timely delivery of parts and services for the production plan. You will develop supplier relationships, monitor inventories, and drive cost-effective sourcing across the site.

The role requires 8+ years in direct procurement, strong negotiation and project management skills, and familiarity with SAP MM.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of direct procurement experience with sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Experience with OSAT, assembly, test and BE manufacturing processes preferred.
• Strong project, stakeholder, and communication skills; able to work across locations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and monitor local inventories.
• Negotiate contracts and delivery terms to support production plans.
• Lead local procurement activities for plants/sites and drive process improvements.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier negotiation

SAP MM

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP MM

Job description

## Senior Manager/Manager, PurchasingApplylocations: Singapore, SGtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-18302**SUMMARY OF POSITION:**Help us build the DNA of tech. Vishay is seeking a full-time Senior Manager, purchasing to lead and drive operational excellence, planning and executing the timely procurement for material, parts and services needed to fulfill the production plan at one or more assigned location.**Primary Responsibilities*** Developing and maintaining working relations with suppliers assigned.* Monitoring stock and inventories of local warehouses, and planning quantities of parts and materials needed, with respect to production and delivery plans.* Negotiating contracts and specific conditions for delivery of parts, materials or services. Ensuring timely procurement and order management to ensure parts and materials are appropriately delivered* Ensuring supplier performance reporting, announcing and clarifying claims, if necessary A job at this level.* Leads mid-volume local procurement unit to buy assigned full scope of parts, materials and services for the plant(s) or site(s) assigned* Contributes to the superior plans and related budgets.* Manage and continuously improve assigned procurement processes, to ensure work is as efficient as possible.* Leads local negotiations on deliveries, within given limits; act as escalation point of contact for local claim management.* Manages locally relevant supplier contracts within the value chain.Requirements* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field* 8+ years of experience in Direct Procurement, hands-on experience executing sourcing activities and supplier negotiation.* Minimum 5 years of experience working with OSATs, Assembly, Test and BE manufacturing processes is preferred, with at least 8 years in a regional role* Experience with contract management and contract process ownership.* Strong project management, stakeholder management, and communication skills* Ability to operate independently, manage ambiguity, and drive initiatives across multiple locations* Knowledge of SAP MM is preferred.### Power your career as you power the world.Vishay helps the world’s most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Since 1962, we have defined what technology can be through our electronic components—we can also help you define your future. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Come join us and help us build the DNA of tech.### Our products are the DNA of the world's technology.Vishay's products are around the world, touching nearly everyone, everywhere, all the time. The amazing thing is that often these important components are rarely seen, quietly and reliably operating inside the world’s most popular and important technology products. Their impact on the world is huge—and it’s why we believe that our components really make up the very DNA of technology.As we look to the future, the opportunities are limitless to innovate. Our research and development teams are focused on products that position Vishay to be a leader in growth technologies such as connectivity, mobility, and sustainability. Imagine a job where you get to see the world evolve thanks in part to your projects and products. Imagine your work impacting lives around the world!### Building your experience.Along with the freedom and support to build your unique career, comes responsibility. Career advancement is earned, not given, at Vishay. Some of the attributes of successful Vishay employees include:* Self-driven and hardworking* Intellectually and culturally flexible, curious and eager to learn* Excited to give, and receive, a challenge* Have strong integrity & ethics* Thrive in a teamwork environmentWe welcome you to identify new opportunities, take chances, and show your ability—speaking up and stepping up will open doors to leadership, cross-team, cross-functional, and cross-border experiences that will define and redefine your development.