Ambu A/S is currently looking for a Global Supply Chain Executive, Purchasing to be based in Penang, Malaysia.
AMBU is a leading player dedicated to delivering high-quality products/services to our customers across Malaysia and beyond. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a talented Supply Chain Executive to join our global Supply Chain team and contribute to our procurement and supply chain processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage operational Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO) procurement for EMEA and US regions.
- Conduct weekly follow-ups and placement of Purchase Orders (PO) to CMO suppliers, aligning with projected requirements at warehouses
- Ensure optimal balance between inventory levels, including Safety Stock (SS), and future demand by analyzing Orders and Forecasts.
- Monitor Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) and Economical Order Quantity (EOQ), challenging them on an ongoing basis to optimize inventory management.
- Maintain optimum inventory balance within defined boundaries, guarding against calculated outliers and arbitrary set parameters.
- Coordinate replenishment activities for regional distribution centers in Spain, Italy, China, and other locations.
Suggested candidate profile
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, preferably in the medical device sector.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, including Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO) management.
- Familiarity with inventory management principles, including MOQ, EOQ, and Safety Stock.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems and Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Ambu a visionary and international workplace where your efforts matter
Ambu is a company that expands rapidly and has ambitious growth targets. We meet these targets through interdisciplinary teamwork between motivated and highly skilled employees. Your contributions and efforts are crucial to our success and by joining us you will get the opportunity to work in an international head office with an informal working environment.
We offer great opportunities for personal development. Furthermore, we offer a wide range of professional, social and financial employee benefits in addition to exciting job challenges and continuous professional and personal development.