Senior Procurement Engineer (Capital Equipment)

KULICKE & SOFFA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 100.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. in Singapore seeks an experienced procurement professional to lead new product sourcing and manage supplier relations across the value chain.

This role collaborates with Engineering, Quality, Commodity and NPI teams to drive on-time launches and target costs from design through production. You will optimize BOM usage, engage overseas suppliers, and influence design decisions to achieve best-in-class cost, quality and availability while thriving in a fast-paced

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering.
• Typically 5 years or more of relevant experience.
• Procurement or Material Engineering experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of geometric tolerances.
• Experience creating or modifying manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Experience in managing overseas suppliers.
• Understand BOM structure, interpret drawings/specifications and familiar with Engineering Change Process.
• Experience in Operation Management or capital equipment design is a plus.
• Strong Analytical, planning and interpersonal skills and stakeholder engagement.
• Positive and able to work in fast-paced environment.
• Mature, independent and results-oriented.
• Able to work with different departments / functional groups.
• Some travel is required for the role (not a lot of travel).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word & PowerPoint).

Aufgaben

• Sourcing and managing new products; research requirements and strategy.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Commodity and NPI for launches.
• Involve suppliers early in NPI from design to mass production.
• Ensure cost, quality and availability across lifecycle.
• Negotiate supplier terms and drive cost reductions.
• Build strong supplier relationships and cross-functional collaboration.
• Partner with Category teams on commodity strategy.
• Analyze lead times and critical paths; prioritize demand.
• Participate in project meetings to identify solutions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Independent and results-oriented

Ausbildung

Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• New product sourcing and management. Responsible of performing research and analysis to identify project requirements, conceptualizing plans, designing, and developing systems, establishing guidelines and goals, and creating strategy to optimize operational activities for new product introduction.
• Work with Engineering, Quality, Commodity and NPI to ensure success in new product development and launch.
• Manage and coordinate in early supplier involvement in new product introduction from part design phase through mass production, ensure critical timeline and target COGS are met.
• Ensures that Cost, Quality and Availability are achieved for product development phase and through their full life cycle.
• Manage supplier onboarding process and selection with integrity, alignment across value-chain and value engineering.
• Manage cost activities:
  • Responsible in ensuring best-in-class cost, thru negotiation and/or tear down activities.
  • Identifies cost drivers to influence design decision making towards target costing.
  • Product/module cost models and quotes are up to date at launch and effectively rolled out.
  • Reviewing and negotiating supplier terms and conditions exceptions to mitigate risk.
  • Support price negotiations with opportunities to drive short- and long-term cost reduction improvement.
• Build strong, value-added relationships with suppliers, internal customers, and cross functional departments.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality in the new supplier/component release process, including compliance and sustainability aspects.
• Partnering Category team, ensuring BU product requirement and supplier technology alignment are included in building Commodity Strategy. Supporting and executing category strategy.
• Analyze lead times, identify critical paths, and prioritize demand requirements.
• Participate in project meetings/brainstorming sessions to identify solutions available
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
• Typically 5 years or more of relevant experience.
• Procurement or Material Engineering experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of geometric tolerances.
• Experience creating or modifying manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Experience in managing overseas suppliers.
• Understand Bill of Material (BOM) structure, able to interpret technical drawings / specifications and familiar with Engineering Change Process.
• Experience in Operation Management or capital equipment design is a plus.
• Strong Analytical, planning and interpersonal skills as well as experience in engaging stakeholders.
• Positive and able to work in fast-paced environment.
• Mature, independent and results-oriented.
• Able to work with different departments / functional groups.
• Some travel is required for the role.(not a lot of travel).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word & PowerPoint).

Company Overview

Founded in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) specialize in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smarter and more sustainable future. Ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets.

Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.

Equal Opportunity

Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.