Role Purpose: Secures purchasing activities for an assigned area and within a given framework, using selected suppliers to ensure product supply and profitability. Has an overall responsibility to ensure that suppliers deliver according to price, delivery time & service level.
.Purchasing:
•Purchase parts/items of expertise area at the right quality, characteristics and volume.•Review bid evaluation and negotiation.•Review / release of purchase order and ensure the receipt of order acknowledgement.•Feasibility study of engineering changes and amend PO as required.•Cost tracking and savings.•Maintain track record of supplier performance.•Work with Sourcing/Category Management for new supplier development.•Optimize inventory levels based on customer demand and forecast.•Supplier payment approval through SIMS by collaborating with finance.Interface with Internal stake holders:
•Collaborate with order execution, expediting, quality and logistics to improve SIFOT and DIFOT.•Prepare cost estimation based on analysis of past pricing trends as basis for price setting and for planning and prioritizing of orders.•Participate in kick of meeting along with Sales, execution Manager/expeditor and quality and logistics.•Coordinate with quality team for Inspection Test Plan( ITP).•Attend regular meetings with Sales / Execution manager to review order status.•Collaborate with finance and resolve payment.·Supplier Management :
•Work with supplier for continuous improvements for long term relationship.•Monitor operational performance of selected suppliers in order to ensure that FLS capacity to deliver stable and long term.•Reactivation of inactive suppliers by performing all steps necessary to complete these tasks on a timely manner on need basis and update latest supplier info in MDM.As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.
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