Job Summary: 

• Purchase raw materials at the lowest price possible while maintaining quality standards.
• Issue purchase orders to suppliers and coordinate delivery with manufacturing needs, taking into consideration supplier lead time requirements, business needs, and optimal order quantities.
• Maintain and develop communication with manufacturing personnel to resolve delivery, quality and price problems.
• Communicate daily with supplier representatives and contract carriers concerning delivery.   
• Ultimate goal is to improve supplier relationships and develop trust benefitting both parties.
• Maintain standard of quality products specified on all purchase orders and resolve issues with suppliers.
• Drive Key Performance Indicators including: Cost Improvement Programs, Inventory Reduction, Quality Improvement, Payment Terms Improvements, and Supplier Consolidation.
• Become a subject matter expert in commodity responsibilities.
• Support EMS sourcing projects as needed, such as RFQ preparation and quotation analysis, transfer activities etc.
• Support other EMS commodity activities such as consignment process, data collecting and reporting etc.

Skills on Resume: 

• Cost Optimization (Hard Skills)
• Order Management (Hard Skills)
• Supplier Communication (Hard Skills)
• Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
• Relationship Building (Soft Skills)
• Problem Solving (Soft Skills)
• Project Support (Hard Skills)
• Data Analysis (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Provide purchasing support to sales, customer service, and logistics on daily accessories requirements, which includes RFQ, Price Negotiation, PR to PO, and alternative sourcing
• Ensure year-to-year, bottom-line material and product cost improvements for assigned spend category/sub-category
• Support cross-functional efforts to reduce costs, standardize and adapt to new processes & technologies, and look for synergies
• Assist the Commodity Manager as required and liaise with other team members to extend and seek support 
• Develop and maintain relationship with suppliers/subcontractors
• Identify and qualify new suppliers (including subcontractors)
• Negotiate prices and terms (payment and delivery terms)
• Create and submit supplier bids/quotes and evaluate pricing to deliver the best overall value to the company
• Maintain master data in SAP - ERP systems including vendor information, material information, and pricing
• Create purchase orders and send PO to supplier

Skills on Resume: 

• Procurement Management (Hard Skills)
• Cost Reduction (Hard Skills)
• SAP Expertise (Hard Skills)
• Supplier Management (Hard Skills)
• Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• Negotiation (Soft Skills)
• Problem Resolution (Soft Skills)
• Data Analysis (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Negotiate quantity and delivery time
• Secure acknowledgement from supplier
• Track/expedite delivery (change dates in SAP as required) domestic and imported materials
• Review open order reports and follow-up 
• Work with AP to resolve invoice discrepancies
• Work with Sales / Engineering Production to implement new materials
• Work with Quality group and supplier to resolve quality issues/return materials
• Perform vendor review and provide feedback to the vendor
• Write purchasing agreements/contracts and maintain/file records
• Analyze and benchmark costs of tier-2 components to determine best BOM cost and seek for cost down opportunity.

Skills on Resume: 

• Negotiation Skills (Soft Skills)
• SAP Proficiency (Hard Skills)
• Contract Management (Hard Skills)
• Cost Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Problem Solving (Soft Skills)
• Communication Skills (Soft Skills)
• Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
• Vendor Relationship Management (Soft Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Assist commodity manager to handle daily purchasing activity 
• Assist commodity manager to monitor and analyze upcoming levels of demand and supply trends of assigned commodities
• Identify and evaluate existing and new suppliers to analyze risks and opportunities of daily purchasing activity
• Work with buyers and suppliers to enhance quote / hit rate on lists and quickly feedback to sales team
• Create a professional working relationship with the supplier and internal service providers to support global sales opportunity.
• Focus on either general IC and passive products or memory products.
• Act as the key liaison for electronic component hubs between PCBA contract manufacturing (EMS) suppliers and hub suppliers (Avnet, Arrow).
• Generate and maintain cost files on tier-2 components. 
• Act as the key liaison with responsible commodity mangers to collect and communicate TEK contract prices, as well as implementation at EMS suppliers.
• Assist Quarterly Cost Reviews with EMS suppliers.

Skills on Resume: 

• Demand Forecasting (Hard Skills)
• Supply Chain Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Supplier Evaluation (Hard Skills)
• Cost Management (Hard Skills)
• Negotiation (Soft Skills)
• Interpersonal Communication (Soft Skills)
• Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• Strategic Relationship Management (Soft Skills)