Senior Technical Purchase Engineer
atZiehl-abegg (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Responsibilities :
- Technical Materials and Equipment Procurement
- Procure components and equipment used in the production process, such as motors, fans, ventilation systems, or other engineering-related equipment.
- Coordinate with suppliers regarding technical specifications to ensure the products meet required standards.
- Supplier Planning and Evaluation
- Identify and evaluate new suppliers, while developing relationships with existing suppliers.
- Monitor and assess the quality and performance of suppliers.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery conditions.
- Collaboration with Engineering Teams
- Work closely with R&D teams, design engineers, and production departments to ensure that materials and equipment purchased align with the technical requirements and project needs.
Provide technical advice and information regarding materials and equipment.
- Cost and Efficiency Management
- Analyze costs of materials and equipment to enhance resource efficiency.
- Assist in cost reduction efforts without compromising product quality.
- Quality Assurance
- Participate in the inspection and quality control processes for materials and equipment received.
- Documentation Management
- Prepare documentation and reports related to procurement, such as Purchase Orders (PO), Quotations, and contract documents.
Qualification :
- Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
- Work Experience
- Minimum of 5-10 years in the field of plastics technology and / or composite toolmaking.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials used in the industry, such as fans, motors, or related products.
- Technical Skills
- Knowledge of Supply Chain Management and strategic procurement practices.
- Ability to read and analyze engineering drawings and product specifications.
- Understanding of industry standards such as ISO, RoHS, or REACH.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP or Oracle) and other procurement software.
- Language Skills
- English proficiency: Excellent in speaking, reading, and writing, as the role involves communication with international suppliers and teams.
- Knowledge of German is an advantage.
- Negotiation Skills
- Strong negotiation skills to secure the best terms with suppliers.
- Ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers.
- Management Skills
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
- Proficient in problem-solving and making effective decisions.
- Capability to work as part of a team and collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, production, and quality control.
- Other Attributes
- Attention to detail in reviewing technical documents and processes.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and work under pressure.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new technologies and processes.
- Task: ZA APAC - Leading, coordinating and executing of a Special and strategic Investment Program
Main Task: technical tool purchase and Tool design processes
Focus: Tool design and tool + process feasibility studies
- Project Support: Sample production and parts approval
- Supplier support: Parts and tool drawing explanations
- Supplier development: Tool feasibility studies with the supplier
- Tool release processes: Performing Moldflow analyses
- Tool Settings and tool design review and improvements (tool optimizations)
- Project Controlling: Project schedule tracking with the supplier
- Start of Operation: supporting Machine settings and tool release processes
Project Cooperation: International cooperation within the ZA APAC Companies and especially with the Global HQs Industrial Engineering Team in Germany.
What We Offer :
- Yearly performance bonus
- Comprehensive private health insurance
- Provident fund contribution
- Work from home possibilities
- Opportunities for professional development and international exposure in a global group
- Modern working environment in a stable, innovative company focused on quality and sustainability
- Additional benefits in line with Thai labor law and company standards (e.g. paid leave, social security, overtime compensation where applicable)
Experience required
- any or no experience
Salary
- Negotiable
Job function
- Engineering
Job type
- Full-time
Company overview
Ziehl-Abegg is an established German Company, whom has set up a SEA HQ in Singapore. The company delivers advanced technology, providing customers with solutions to Industrial Ventilation and Control related problems. We are offering a career opportunity within a challenging environment in our Th ...
Why join us: At Ziehl-Abegg, we recognize that our employees are the cornerstone of our success. We foster a multicultural environment with colleagues from over 30 nations, believing that diversity enriches our company. We support our employees from day one, offering opportunities for growth and development w ...
