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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Sr. Material Buyer

Guangzhou, China

Job Description

Job Title: Sr. Material Buyer, China Manufacturing

Location: Guangzhou

Group/Division Summary: China Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management team

Position Summary:

This position is mainly responsible for purchasing and material management. Understand strategies for different suppliers and commodities, initiatives to meet purchasing objectives to support business needs. Manage and coordinate all procurement activities, including delivery, payment, return and supplier performance. Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise.

markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and drive material supply process and procedure continual improvement to improve cost and productivities.
  • Track and evaluate suppliers' performance (OTD, quality, service, etc.) and prepare periodic report, work with vendor to achieve win-win target.
  • Support warehousing & storage management to achieve optimal logistics.
  • Coordinate with production planner to assure the material supply in sync with production planning.
  • Capable of execution material management strategy and implement digital utilization.

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Qualifications:

  • At least 5 years equivalent experience in purchasing, working experience in biotech industry is preferable.
  • Experience in Operating ERP System, knowledge of Oracle 12 or SAP system is desirable.
  • Good Command of Verbal and Written English.
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles knowledge be must. Have leadership to drive continuous improvement.
  • Customer and service orientated Act with sense of urgency in addressing business issues.
  • Bachelor's degree or above.

Client-provided location(s): Guangdong Province, China
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01223982-3
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program