Job Description

You will be driving excellence in our client\'s global supply chain, by optimising supplier partnerships, minimising non-conformance, and foster continuous improvement. This position is ideal for individuals who are highly passionate about improving supplier performance and thrive in a rapidly changing, technology-focused environment.

Client Details

Our client specializes in automation, control systems, measurement instruments, and services that help businesses improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability across their operations.

Description

• Accountable for overseeing the quality, speed, adaptability, and dependability of designated product categories.
• Supports worldwide manufacturing operations by swiftly addressing supplier non-compliance issues, including short-term containment measures, identifying the root causes, and implementing effective long-term corrective actions.
• Takes charge of assessing and endorsing new suppliers and components, using the Advanced Quality Planning process to ensure top-notch quality and quick lead times during product launches.
• Manages projects aimed at enhancing supplier performance, employing methodologies like the Supplier Performance Process, Lean principles, and Six Sigma tools, as prioritised and assigned.
• Serves as an in-house expert on the assigned product categories.
• Functions as an extension of the Global Supplier Performance Excellence (SPE) team situated in Asia-Pacific (AP), supporting initiatives that benefit AP sites.
• Achieves set targets for supplier quality, delivery, and lead times for critical product categories in both new and existing product programs.
• Aids in resolving supplier quality issues and enhancing supplier manufacturing and business processes.
• Discovers, investigates, and implements new materials and manufacturing technologies to enhance the company\'s competitive edge.
• Collaborates with Quality Assurance, Development Engineering, and Marketing to clarify specifications and ensure a precise understanding of required quality standards.
• Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with key suppliers to emphasise a strong commitment to overall quality and process efficiency.
• Works closely with key partners to comprehend business priorities and drive improvements in crucial performance metrics.
• Participates in AP\'s key initiatives to identify opportunities for enhancement throughout the Supply Chain.
• Provides regular recommendations and updates to management regarding the performance of product categories and related action plans moving forward.
• Assists tactical buyers in resolving issues and offers procedural guidance as necessary.

Profile

• Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering coupled with 2 to 3 years of experience in Supply Chain roles related to Commodity Management or Supplier Performance Engineering, preferably in a manufacturing context.
• Possesses exceptional problem-solving and analytic abilities, along with effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates adeptness in managing multiple tasks within a high-speed work environment.
• Proficient in Lean methodologies, SPC, 6-Sigma (Black or Green Belt), and tools for process improvement and problem-solving processes following DMAIC principles.
• Familiarity with ISO 9000:2000 Quality Systems and a solid grasp of conducting Supplier and Process audits.

Job Offer

• Reputable MNC who are globally known for innovative and high-quality products
• Fantastic opportunity for career growth and progression

To apply online please click the \'Apply\' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Ying Tan.

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