Buyer 3, Procurement

**Company Description**
Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.
**Job Description** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Response for Contract manufacturer's materials management across different places in/out of Malaysia
- Work closely with internal parties to achieve low materials liability and minimize excess/obsolescence.
- Maintain good communications with Global Commodity Manager (GCM) & Global Supply Manager (GSM) to establish and manages supplier performance and assist in building effective partnership.
- High awareness on the fluctuation forecast and well control of inventories by push CMs to execute PO rescheduling and cancellation if required to ensure inventory levels are met within goals set.
- Perform vendor performance appraisal on quarterly basis and continuously monitor CMs’ delivery and quality performance through CMs scorecard key performance measurements.
- Manage monthly/quarterly PPV / Special charges with CM sites.
- Quarterly CM inventory physical count
- CM sites NPI products management
- Preparations of reports as required by superior for corporate reporting purposes

**Qualifications** REQUIRED**:

- At least 5 years experience in procurement operation with CM/EMS management related experience
- Strong knowledge about CM management, inventory management, material planning, purchasing, supplier management etc.
- Better with projects management like VMI, Short LT, Safety stock.
- Demonstrable experience with MRP/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QAD, or similar).

**PREFERRED**:

- Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CIPS, APICS/CSCP) are an advantage.

**SKILLS**:

- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal in English; Mandarin is a plus) and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of procurement best practices and supply chain principles.
- Teamwork & Influence skills.

**Additional Information**

Sandisk 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.