Purchasing Engineer

• Responsible for overall purchasing functions, particularly on the Direct Material to ensure materials are purchased in the most economical manner with the on-time delivery.

• Process order according to MRP and make sure that suppliers receive all of them.

• Follow up order confirmation and evaluate order confirmation.

• Handle the deviation from confirmed delivery times, quantity, and prices.

• Handle the deviation parts together with QC and warehouse department.

• Interface with suppliers on the day-to-day job to ensure the material supply and no interruption on material support to production

• Work with program manager and planner in shortage solutions.

• Maintain necessary information of material, such as price, lead time, etc. in the system.

• Work according to supervisor and manager instruction.

Requirements

Purchasing Engineer Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Purchasing, Sourcing, Procurement, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong knowledge of supplier management, cost analysis, price negotiations, and contract management.

• Experience with ERP systems (Dynamics AX, SAP, Oracle, etc.) and procurement tools.

• Knowledge of inventory management, demand planning, and material requirements planning (MRP).

• Ability to analyze market trends, supply risks, and cost reduction opportunities.

• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.

• Advanced Excel skills and experience with data analysis and reporting.

• Fluent English communication skills (written and verbal).

• Ability to work in cross-functional teams involving Engineering, Planning, Quality, Logistics, and Program Management.

Key Competencies

• Strategic Sourcing

• Supplier Development

• Cost Reduction

• Risk Management

• Negotiation

• Problem Solving

• Project Management

• Analytical Thinking

• Customer Focus

• Results Orientation