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We are pleased to invite interested internal employees to apply for the Purchasing (Indirect) 1 position. RESPONSIBILITIES: •Work in purchasing strategy to select and maintain the best supplier in Cost, Quality, Delivery and Service. Improve business relation with supplier. •Support and follow up overall cost reduction activity to meet monthly target. Create and update savings report timely. •Monitor and manage supplier performance and risk. Prepare risk mitigation plan and execute on time. •Procure and deliver production materials and services on time. Manage sourcing plan, PO issue/sign off and adhere to FMPT terms and conditions. •Work with Legal department to initiate contract with supplier. Review and ensure accuracy of contract document. Participate in regional strategic activity. •Ensure that supplier adhere to contract agreement. •Initiate and participate in a cross functional team workshop such as Cost saving workshop, Process improvement etc. •Support cross function team to solve supplier issue from Quality, Delivery and Service QUALIFICATIONS: •Bachelor's degree in any field •5+ years of experience in purchasing or related •Purchasing process / strategy and cost breakdown analysis knowledgeable •SAP preferrable. Knowledge of APQP process •English communication skill •Computer Literate i.e., Excel, PPT Negotiation, Legislation and regulation •Contract review and management •Proven leadership and counselling experience •Project management is preferred
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Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore account for 642 of the open purchasing roles on WorkMundi. If you're looking in those regions, you have real volume to work with. The US has 130 open positions. Check where your target employers are hiring before you apply.
About 59% of purchasing ads are written in English on our board. That's a useful signal: it tells you which postings to prioritize if English is your working language, but it says nothing about whether the job itself requires you to speak it. Read the full job description.
When you interview for purchasing, expect to explain how you've managed a vendor relationship that went wrong. Hiring managers want to hear a concrete example: which vendor, what broke down, and what you did to fix it or end it. They're testing whether you can handle conflict without burning bridges.
The employers posting most are Private Advertiser (43 jobs), Veterans Health Administration (16), zffriedric (11), and avnet (10). These names tell you where volume hiring is happening—worth researching their interview style and culture before you apply.