Senior Sourcing Specialist

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs.  With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Job TitleSenior Sourcing Specialist
Location(s)Singapore

• Responsible for the development and implementation of short- and long-term sourcing strategies
• Responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing supply base. This will involve initial supplier survey, qualification and risk assessment of new suppliers
• Drive cost deflation and avoidance through negotiations, supplier process and productivity improvements
• Participates in Product Transfer ensuring all sourcing related matters are planned and executed in a timely manner
• Lead sourcing projects to migrate production material spend to Low Cost Countries
• Gather market intelligence on supply base and technology trends on assigned commodities
• Negotiate supplier contractual terms & conditions including long term agreements
• Manages and co-ordinates early supplier involvement in New Product Introduction projects from parts design stage through mass production, ensuring critical timelines are met
• Upgrades and maintains an efficient sourcing and procurement system
• Manage and develop team members skills and knowledge
• Other duties as assigned by manager / head of department

Basic Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain or relevant field
• 5+ years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement in a global company

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Excellent Analytical Skills