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TransProcure is the leading company in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) - Procurement Services. TransProcure helps many companies around the world improve efficiency and save cost thru its procurement domain expertise, strategic sourcing, procurement to payment transaction processing, enabling eprocurement technologies and providing procurement excellence and shared services centers around the Asia region.

We are currently filling-up staffing requirements of our several multinational clients that are leaders in their industry.

For Immediate Hiring:

Opportunity:  TransProcure’s client is one of the largest semi-conductor companies in the country. They are now in need of a Strategic Sourcing Specialist who will be overall responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining strategic sourcing programs to achieve cost reduction through supplier sourcing, development and certification.

Position Overview

Principal Accountabilities:

Direct development and implementation of strategic sourcing strategies across multiple commodities and technologies to meet corporate objectives for product quality, cost, reliability, asset management, product introduction cycle time

Develop new qualified domestic and international suppliers; improve supplier performance by reducing leadtime, improvement of on-time deliveries and reducing material and freight costs.

Key Deliverables

• Reduce total cost of materials while maintaining or improving levels of quality, service, and technology through Strategic Sourcing Process

• Establish and implements materials cost reduction programs to achieve company goals.

• Improve supplier performance through rigorous and regular supplier management programs

Qualifications:

• Preferably male, not more than 35 years of age.

• At least 5 years of working experience in strategic sourcing,
  commodity management or procurement in a semiconductor/electronics environment

• Engineering graduate, preferably I.E, ME, CheE.

• Must be knowledgeable in strategic sourcing process, commodity market analysis,
  supply strategies and supply planning tools

• Very strong negotiation and contract management skills.

• Strong network of suppliers in semicon/electronics environment

• Excellent Communication, problem solving, organizational and planning skills

• Has Passion for Changes

• Ensure availability of products from  distributors end /inventory management and control
• Will handle order processing and invoicing
• Will report directly to to the Technical Operations and Logistics Head
• Must come from a pharma, FMCG, or highly dyamic, fast–paced organization
• Preferaby female candidates
• Must be willing to handle “nitty-gritty″

Experience and Qualifications Required

• BA in Business or numerate degree
• Minimum of 1-2 years experience within a   procurement environment                                    
• Previous experience working in a ERP system
• Experience working in a multinational company (desirable)
• Previous experience in a service/call center environment (desirable)

Required Knowledge and Skills:                          

• Knowledge of Procurement Processes and methods
• Mid-level IT Skills-previous workstation based experience pre-requisite
• Mid-Basic ERP skills, SAP-Procurement Modules
• Good communication Skills
• Customer centric focus-service delivery mentality

Experience and Qualifications Required 

• Has 5 years experiences within a procurement environment
• Experience in sourcing printing and packaging materials
• Implemented strategic sourcing practices in various commodities
• Willing to travel in Australia and other APAC countries
• Experience in pharmaceutical industry preferred

Experience and Qualifications Required 

• University Degree in Engineering
• Good understanding on overall data management practices, with preference for knowledge in using MS-Access, SQL or equivalent for the data cleanse work
• Basic knowledge of SAP plant maintenance (PM) or procurement modules
• Experience with intools with ISM highly desired
• 3 or more years business experience will be given preference
• Non-engineering candidates with relevant background in Finance or Requisition to Payment will also be considered
• Ability to communicate effectively at different organizational levels and across multi-culturally diverse environment

Qualifications:

• Someone who has been a procurement and sourcing professional who has gained expertise in buying Print (ie; brochures, marketing materials, packaging etc)
• We are also open to someone who has work on the supply side (a supplier or a employee of a printing company) who has gained commercial and technical expertise on print selling
• Good analytical skills and work with cross functional/ cross cultural environment
• Willing to travel in Asia Pacific as needed to coordinate (ie; Singapore, Australia etc)
• Computer Literate (MS Excel, Powerpoint)
• Preference on someone who has consulting interest and experience

• Male or female – age does not matter
• Good communications skills
• Willing to be trained further on Procurement and Sourcing Management
• Fast learner
• Salary – open for negotiation