Technical Purchasing

What you'll be doing

• Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers of technical components and materials based on quality, cost, and delivery requirements
• Preparing detailed purchase specifications and technical documentation for procurement activities
• Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing and delivery schedules
• Managing supplier relationships and performance through regular communication and quality assessments
• Coordinating with engineering and production teams to understand technical requirements and ensure procurement aligns with operational needs
• Monitoring inventory levels and implementing strategies to minimise waste whilst ensuring adequate stock availability
• Processing purchase orders and managing the procurement cycle from requisition through delivery and payment
• Conducting market research to identify new suppliers and innovative sourcing opportunities
• Maintaining accurate procurement records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes
• Resolving procurement issues and discrepancies with suppliers in a timely and professional manner

What we're looking for

• Proven experience in technical purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management within the manufacturing or logistics sector
• Strong knowledge of technical specifications, engineering drawings, and material properties relevant to manufacturing operations
• Graduate of Mechanical Engineering
• With PRC License
• Demonstrated ability to identify and evaluate suppliers based on technical competence, quality standards, and cost-effectiveness
• Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain positive supplier relationships
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively across departments
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation and record-keeping
• Knowledge of quality assurance standards such as ISO 9001 is advantageous
• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in procurement, supply chain management, engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and logistics processes would be beneficial