Procurement And Supply Chain Manager

Job Scope: Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with Company goals, cost targets, and quality standards Source, quality and manage local and overseas suppliers for key components and materials Constantly look for alternative sources and strive for cost reductions Spearhead and negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and Supplier agreements (if any) to achieve optimal cost savings and value for the Company Develop framework and evaluate Supplier performance in terms of cost, quality, delivery, and responsiveness; and spearhead to initiate corrective actions when necessary Support NPI by coordinating RFQ and sourcing activities and ensuring Supplier readiness for ramp-up Spearhead to ensure RFQ and/or cost down efforts are completed within Company desired timeframe Lead demand forecasting, material planning, and production scheduling to ensure on-time material availability Oversee and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet delivery and production milestones Oversee MRP and ensure data integrity within ERP systems for Procurement and Supply Chain modules Oversee and ensure all POs are loaded to Suppliers in a timely manner Oversee and spearhead to balance supply and demand effectively to prevent shortages or excess inventory Develop, establish and monitor inventory control policies to optimise stock levels, reduce excess inventory, and improve inventory turnover (under Develop and implement effective management of slow-moving and obsolete components and materials Spearhead to conduct regular inventory reviews, audits, and cycle counts to maintain high accuracy Overseas inbound and outbound logistics to ensure timely, cost-efficient movement of goods Manage import/export operations, shipping documentation, and custom compliance Work closely with freight forwarders and logistics partners to optimise delivery routes and lead times Enhance procurement and supply chain workflows through automation and ERP optimisation Ensure adherence to company policies, ethical sourcing standards, and trade compliance regulations Lead, coach and mentor a team of supply chain, planning and purchasing associates Support career development and skill upgrading for supply chain personnel Generate reports for Management Review Oversee and ensure Suppliers are paid in a timely manner Skills, Qualifications and Traits Required: Degree in any Business, Supply Chain Management or Engineering field with at least 8 years of experience in Supply Chain Management in a similar industry Excellent know-how of MRP in ERP system Possess knowledge cable assembly, box build assembly and system integration Strong cost analysis and supplier benchmarking capabilities Familiar with ethical sourcing Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Able to manage multi-sites Possess good leadership skills and a team player