What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Quest Global?
Job Description
Job Description
Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.
Duties & responsibilities include :
- Control the flow of incoming materials to efficiently meet manufacturing requirements
- Due to the location of the suppliers, flexibility to work early or late hours may be required
- This role is for an established Procurement professional
- Carries out Procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiation preparations, and cost analysis
- Responds to client inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction
- Carries out Procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiation preparations, and cost analysis
- Responds to value stream inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction
- Carries out activities associated with purchasing goods, materials, supplies, and services to ensure terms are in the organization’s best interest
- Prepares purchase orders, approves payments, and negotiates prices to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly, under general guidance
- Compiles price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to provide input on reasonable prices
- Monitors contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
- Contacts suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries to ensure resolution of problems such as shortages and missed or late deliveries
- Responsible for all aspects of the relationship with a specific supplier within a commodity
- Ensures product is delivered on time, meets quality standards, and at the right cost
- Perform delivery assurance responsibilities
- Develop and follow existing procedures, processes, and work instructions
The ideal candidate will have the following combination of education & experience :
Company Description
We are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000 extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day.
Quest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Auto
Company Description
We are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000 extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day. Quest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Auto