Planner / Buyer

Day to Day Responsibility

• Responsible for developing and communicating demand requirements for external suppliers, for authorizing them to execute a build plan in support of Business requirements.
• Follow up suppliers on order acknowledgement, delivery plan and shipping schedule to ensure materials and products ordered could arrive on schedule. 
• Support planner to well control material inventory value and level. 
• Drive the continuous improvement for better material management and cost control and support localize the qualified products/vendors for better supply
• Deal with supplier material quality problems and communicate with QA.
• Follow up and maintaining Key metrics, performance, report based on collected data.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
   

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, computer science, purchasing management or relevant field of study, MBA is preferred.
• 5years working experience as buyer, experience in planning is a plus.
   

Required Skills, Desired Skills and Soft Skills

Required by Legal or QEHS:

• Know EHS relevant law and regulations 
• Obey all company EHS rules (Include: Policy, Procedure, SOP and other requirements).

Required skills:

• Working experience in ERP system, SAP or other systems.
• High sense of responsibility and initiatives, self-motivated, good team player and the ability to work with a wide cross-section of people in various locations.
• Fluent oral and written English and mandarin
• Computer skills, Word, Excel and PPT skills
• Good communication and negotiation skill

Desired Skills: 

• Ability to think strategically and execute methodically 

Soft Skills:

• Good communication and negotiation skill. 
• Good understanding of culture different between different countries.