Junior Buyer

4 weeks ago


Taguig, National Capital Region, Philippines Northwestern University Full time

Manage procurement processes, ensuring compliance and cost savings in a multinational environment.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Process purchasing requests and allocate to suppliers within service level agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with company spend policy and map products/services using Global Product Hierarchy codes.
  • Complete first-line issue resolution and escalate when necessary.
  • Lead collaboration with customers on operational issues and metrics.
  • Manage sourcing process by analyzing requisitions and enforcing supplier compliance.
  • Obtain the best price, delivery, and terms for non-contracted items.
  • Contribute to savings and cost avoidance objectives.
  • Complete order follow-up tasks and resolve blocked invoices.
  • Coordinate catalog information in the SRM system for indirect spend.
  • Direct purchase requisitions to frame contracts and catalogs.
  • Identify repetitive buys for catalogs/contracts and share recommendations with the category team.
  • Identify cost-saving projects and lead implementation.
  • Conduct buying training in the procurement process.
  • Develop, update, and review documentation and standard operating procedures.
  • Prepare a metrics report of your process.
About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor's Degree or above in a Business or technical-related major.
  • Preferred experience in procurement for a minimum of 18 months.
  • Preferred negotiation experience and international logistics expertise.
  • Supplier management experience with foreign incoterms.
  • Experience working in multinational companies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and a second language.
  • Ability to follow procedures and sequential processes.
  • Critical thinking skills to analyze orders and drive efficiencies.
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to work on own initiative.
  • Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
  • Fluency in Mandarin.
Benefits

Competitive salary with benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and performance bonuses.

Training & Development

Opportunities for professional development and mentorship programs.

Career Progression

Potential for advancement within the procurement and supply chain management fields.

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