1. Utilizing strategic sourcing process to identify, negotiate and implement packaging materials, indirect materials, procurement initiatives to drive cost savings.
2. Align with sourcing team to provide local business requirements and market information to support effective collaborative regional strategy creation and execution
3. Partnering with RD / RA/ NPL, and other Functional groups (Executives, Quality, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Finance, Legal, Engineering….) in discovery, contract negotiation, optimizing economic value, on-time delivery of product & services, cost management & reduction, supplier & partner risk mitigation, and scope of work development.
4. Develop and implement forward thinking procurement strategies to both optimize spending and minimize risk.
5. Creation of effective preferred supplier program and instillation of organizational discipline on onboarding new vendors.
6. Development of KPIs for strategic sourcing with cyclical delivery which drives continuous improvement.
7. The primary work location for this position can be based in Taipei or Taichung offices, in addition to the Nantou site. The incumbent is required to work on-site at the Nantou facility at least 1 to 2 days per month, subject to business needs.