MRO Buyer (Indirect)

Job Description

1. Closely work with MRO planner and MRO purchasing supervisor and related departments to ensure JIT of MRO purchased items;
2. To develop new vendors to reduce MRO purchasing cost;
3. Continuously monitoring, evaluating and improving supplier performance;
4. Monitoring delivery times to ensure they are on time;
5. Responsible for Order Placement Timing, Supply / Demand Alignment, Material Replenishment;
6. Coordinate with MRO planner to build an appropriate inventory levels for certain MRO stock room;
7. Involved in writing up purchasing contracts;
8. Works on various projects and teams to improve quality, productivity, cost, and safety.

Job Requirement

1.    Education:

Required

• College or Bachelor’s degree (Preferably Business/ Economics/ Technical);
• Good English (4 skills);
• Qualified in purchasing course is an advantage.

2.    Experience:

• From 2-year experience in similar positions at large-scale manufacturing companies.

3.    Knowledge of:

• Technical and equipment purchase;
• Product and process knowledge;
• Understanding of production equipment and spare parts is advantages;
• Able to handle international purchasing.

4.    Skills and Abilities

• Strong problem solving, analytic, negotiation, planning, project management and people skills are a must;
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, summarize information, and draw valid conclusions;
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and, percentages;
• Ability to solve practical problems with limited information;
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form;
• Data analysis: MS Office: Word, PP, Excel (advanced skills in data manipulation and analysis), PowerBI or or other data visualization tools is advantage;
• Languages: Local language and Good English skills, both in verbal and written;
• Preferable knowledge & interest in MRO materials, negotiate with customer and/or technical knowledge.