About this role
Purchasing Analyst
- Support vendor accreditation process, ensure completeness of Due diligence and SCOUT risk assessment
- SAP PR-PO conversion and issuance of PO to vendor
- Order Acknowledgement
- Open PO monitoring and Delivery follow ups
- Calls / email inquiries to coordinate with requestors, department managers and vendors
- New material creation (MTO FG) - validate product group and hierarchy, submit material creation form to Cost Accountant for product/material selling price; coordinate with Material Master for SAP material code creation
- Arrange for shipment, fill-in forms to pickup for delivery, liaise with Logistics dept, customs broker etc.
- Communicate risks on availability of materials with Plant Production (RM) or Sales teams (FG)
- Entry Order and Demand Forecast figures in SAP BWP (PULSE)
- Supports blocked invoice resolution to facilitate invoice and payment processing
- Meetings/inquiries from AP and Finance
- Responsible for creating and reporting weekly, monthly and ad hoc SLA, KPI, output performance metric and custom reports and analysis
- Other tasks and priorities as may be assigned by PPMs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree - preferably in Engineering, Business or FinanceKnowledgeable in Six Sigma and Lean methodologies is an advantage
- At least 2-3 years experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics and/or P2P function
- Work with Project teams on process improvements, development of KPI and other quality measures
- Able to facilitate team meetings to share best practices, lead process improvement initiatives, actively participate/form part of GBS committees (such as events comm., Connect)
- Able to work in local and international setting.