Senior Buyer, Procurement (Indirect Materials)
- Full-time
- Job Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
- Business Function: Commodity
- Work Location: BangPa-In Building 2--LOC_WDT_TH1412
Company Description
At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.
At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.
Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform the sourcing and negotiation process on the activities related to the purchasing of materials, equipment, services, and contracts for internal company use
- Comply company policies and procedures for indirect procurement
- Selects, develops, approve, and evaluates the external supplier to ensure the efficient goods/services provided to the company
- Review and work with supplier risk assessment and take the action to mitigate the risk
- Coordinates with user, Legal and related parties on the service contracts as needed in terms of execution date
- Perform and take the action to achieve the organization goals and Key Performance Indicator (KPI)
- Follow and guide suppliers, to comply with the company rules and regulations which is inclusive but not limit to RBA requirement, Ethics and Compliance requirement, Trade Compliance, IMS Compliance
- Ensure the compliance to the relevant IMS / BCMS control procedures in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 22301
- Follow and guide the organization team, the supplier, to comply with the company rules and regulations which is inclusive but not limit to RBA requirement, Ethics and Compliance requirement, Trade Compliance, IMS & BCMS Compliance
- Support all BCM necessary activities to enable the organization to get through a crisis with minimum impacts
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in any field
- At least 3 years in the indirect procurement field in similar and medium-scale manufacturing environment
PREFERRED:
- Fair understanding of the supply-chain scope
- Experience with using multi-national ERP system
- Fair command of spoken and good command of written English
- Computer literacy
SKILLS:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Outlooks Email, Excel, Power point, and Word
- Able to handle the report
- Able to add value to reduce cost and working process
- Good attention to detail to ensure all purchase documents are accurate
Additional Information
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
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