Mat'L Procurement Specialist

Job Description• Lead the development of comprehensive monthly inventory projections on a global scale for raw materials, contributing to strategic planning and execution.• Work collaboratively with Product Line and Program Office as crucial stakeholders, aligning efforts to achieve inventory goals and enhancing internal controls for inventory optimization.• Leverage advanced data visualization and analytical tools such as Spotfire, Incorta, and Power BI to meticulously process and analyze complex inventory data.• Provide detailed analysis and comprehensive inventory-related reports to key business partners, including Product Line, Program Office and Operations Finance, ensuring transparent communication of critical insights.• Conduct in-depth reviews and take proactive measures based on inventory profiling and aging criteria, ensuring the maintenance of an optimized inventory with minimized risk.• Conduct a meticulous review and optimization of safety stock settings for raw materials, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining an effective balance between inventory levels and supply risk mitigation strategies.• Effectively manage Excess & Obsolete (E&O) and Contract Material (CM) excess claims on a quarterly basis, implementing strategic disposition methods to minimize losses and maximize recovery.Job Qualifications• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Supply Chain, or equivalent.• Typically 8-10 years of experience in strategic procurement/inventory/supply chain management.• Experience and proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of tools such as Power BI, Excel and PowerPoint.• Strong business sense with a clear understanding of supply chain and planning fundamentals.• Excellent analytic skills and strong ability to retain and relay large amounts of information.• Proven ability to interact with cross-functional teams and deliver results.• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.• Strong leadership ability and positive, proactive approach to working in a dynamic, progressive environment.• Demonstrated ability to be detail oriented and excellent problem-solving methods.• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and remain focused in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Job FunctionManufacturing Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full Time (F) Travel Required: < 25% Employment Program: Regular Duration (Temp Positions Only): Not Applicable __________________________________________________________________________________ ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*** Candidates can be considered to work from the following locations: APAC : Malaysia : Penang : Penang Job ID: