Purchasing Manager

**Descriptions**:
**Company: PT Bizlink Technology Indonesia**:
**Location: Indonesia-Batam**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Lead and manage the purchasing team by providing necessary coaching and support on purchasing activities as well as professional growth development in the department.
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to support production objectives while optimizing costs and maintaining quality standards.
- Source and evaluate suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, reliability, and delivery speed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production managers, engineers, and quality assurance, to identify purchase needs and specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier performance evaluations.
- Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and risk mitigation.
- Resolve supplier issues and disputes in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply and minimize production disruptions.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned by your direct supervisor or General Manager

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or business related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus.
- At least 10 years of experience in purchasing or procurement role in production or manufacturing environments with at least 5 years in leadership roles with a track record of success in purchasings achievement and records
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles, procurement processes, and contract negotiation strategies.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools, such as ERP systems (SAP), e-procurement platforms, and spend analysis tools.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, etc.) and regulatory requirements (RoHS, REACH, etc.) in industrial products are preferred
- Professional certifications in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) are a plus.
- Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations
- Positive mindset and Can Do Attitude

***Why join BizLink**:
We are a public company with strong resources, but operate in a way where each individual counts and where you have a chance to personally make a mark on the positive development of the company. You will interface with our global top management of the company and have an opportunity to be part of a team eager to succeed. We are always looking for positive business relationships and win-win situations and have many decades-long supplier partnerships with global leaders in the various industries we participate in. At BizLink, integrity is paramount. You will be involved in a multitude of new and exciting business areas, as we eagerly search out opportunities in what is new and what is developing, such as electric vehicles, energy storage and renewable energy. Your positive contributions will be rewarded.

BizLink offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a bonus plan linked to performance.

**About BizLink**:
We are a U.S.headquartered and vertically integrated manufacturer of interconnect products (connectors, wire, cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, fiber optic devices, etc.) with manufacturing in China, Malaysia, Mexico and the U.S. We were founded in 1996, are a public company and serve customers in industrial, motor vehicle, medical device, IT, Consumer Electronics, Renewable Energy and other markets. Some of our key customers are Dell, HP, Microsoft, GE Healthcare, Tesla, and Polaris.
- Equal Opportunity Employer_
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability._