MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for ensuring the continuous supply chain of materials, equipment, and outsourcing services for the factory. The role involves managing procurement from raw materials (Aluminum ingots) and consumables to heavy machinery, while overseeing subcontractor management (surface treatment), driving cost- down initiatives, and handling customs clearance procedures.
- Vendor Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct periodic performance reviews of suppliers and subcontractors regarding Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Service (QCDS).
- Maintenance Services: Source specialized service providers for the repair and maintenance of CNC systems, HPDC machines, and Robotic arms when internal teams require external support.
- Strategy, Cost & Compliance
- Sourcing Strategy: Develop and maintain a diverse supplier base to minimize supply chain risks and ensure continuity.
- CAPEX (Jigs/Tools/Equipment/Machines): Source and compare technical specs and commercial terms for major equipment investments such asMolds, Dies, Jigs, Fixtures, and new machinery according to technical specifications from production team.
- Cost Down Projects by Analyze current cost structures and market trends.
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Spare Parts & MRO: Review the existing pricing and sourcing for new spare parts, consumables, lubricants/coolants for CNC machines and Die Casting machines; cutting tools, inserts, and general factory supplies.
- New Product Development (NPD): Collaborate with the R&D/Engineering team to source sample materials and specialized components for new projects, ensuring "Time- to- market" targets are metSub- contractors Outsourcing: Search for, evaluate, and manage subcontractors for secondary processes: Plating (Anodizing, Zinc plating, etc.), Painting (Powder coating, Wet painting), and Heat Treatment.
- Raw Materials Sourcing : Constantly review market price fluctuations (LME monitoring) and sourcing for lowest price & better term & condition with raw material suppliersbased on production schedules and