Sr Buyer Indirect Material Procurements (Hybrid working 3 pm - 12 am)

Key Skills

Alteryx, Data Analytics, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, Effective communication skills, IT, Leadership Skill, Microsoft-Excel, PowerBI, Powerpoint, Python Programming, SAP, Tableau, Teamwork

Job Description

Indirect Material Procurements Buyer response to purchase indirect material including but not limited; tooling, equipment, facility supply related, construction projects, consultants, IT related hardware/software for factories, Korat and Teparuk plants.

About the role - you will:

• Multinational support to foreign users mostly located in the USA

• Reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions
• Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing, service providers and various internal departments to provide goods and services in a quality, cost-effective and timely manner
• Processes Request for Quotation, Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders, Agreement and change requests if any
• Responsible for procurement of business system data input and integrity
• Participates in maximizing the procurement teams' changes, supplier database information, error report analysis and supplier information
• Performs cost analysis and work with requester for volume planning for major commodities (e.g., materials, components, equipment, and services)
• Monitors the cost, schedule, and scope of assigned suppliers to negotiate the highest quality at best value
• Develop new supply sources where suppliers are no longer competitive
• Recommend cost-saving proposals including make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing.
• Interacts closely with suppliers and quality concerns with related departments to resolve quality issues
• Works with management to address all aspects of commodity management, including procurement support, commodity business plans, market trends assessment, pricing, and product availability
• Participate office Lean team and develop work per the Lean concept

About you:

• Be able to work from 3 pm - 12 am

• Well critical thinking skills.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Well negotiating skills to secure reasonable prices
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good computer skills such as SAP ERP, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
• Good data analytic, data science and data visualization skills (such as Excel, Knime, Alteryx, Power BI, Python, Tableau) are preferable

Your experience includes:

• Purchasing and Supplier Management 

Location:

Home to 4,000+ employees, our Teparuk site produces nano-recording heads, a crucial component of the read/write functionality of a hard disk drive. Our Teparuk facility is a fun and active site. Here at work, you and your colleagues can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our 24-7 on-site canteen and coffee shop. Get in a few laps around our running track or enjoy volleyball, ping pong, badminton or football through our on-site gymnasium and fitness center. We also offer music, dance and yoga activities. Enjoy many on-site festivals and celebrations as well as opportunities to give back to the local community.