Associate Sourcing Specialist
Job Description
A Day in Your Life at MKS:
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As an [Associate Sourcing Specialist] at [Atotech (China) Chemicals Ltd.], you will partner with [IM&S Procurement team] to execute global procurement policy and support EQ’s business. In this role, you will report to the [IM&S Sourcing Specialist].
You Will Make an Impact By:
Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement basic sourcing strategies under the guidance of the supervisor to identify and evaluate potential suppliers, supporting the completion of sourcing tasks.
• Assist in vendor screening review and documentation, participate in supplier life cycle (SLP) initiation and maintenance, and ensure the completeness and compliance of supplier-related documents.
• Support risk management documentation before business award to new vendors, including following up on the sign-off of NDA, COC, COI, EHS agreements and other related documents.
• Assist in vendor master data maintenance and optimization activities, ensure the accuracy and timeliness of supplier master data, and support the smooth operation of procurement business.
• Participate in sourcing event documentation, and sort out and file relevant sourcing documents.
• Collaborate with internal teams (including procurement, quality, production, finance, etc.) to understand sourcing needs, follow up on open POs, GR/IR reconciliation, and vendor invalid invoicing correction review.
• Monitor supplier performance, assist in managing supplier relationships, ensure timely delivery and compliance with quality standards, and maintain accurate records of sourcing activities, supplier information, and contract agreements.
• Review vendor offers as needed, depending on the category strategy and vendor consolidation progress, and provide preliminary review opinions.
Skills You Bring:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, major in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, International Trade or related fields is preferred.
• Work experience at least 2 years or more. Nice to have working experience as buyer/Junior sourcing
• English CET4/6 is must. Nice to have capability of English communication during daily work
• Good communication skills, Willing to work hard and have clear objective for career development as Procurement
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), able to complete document sorting, data statistics and report production
Preferred Skills:
• Have experience in using procurement systems (e.g., SAP,Ariba) is a plus.
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