Job Overview

The Purchasing Representative is a critical member of the NewPower Worldwide Procurement team and is responsible for driving revenue growth through new and existing vendor relationship. Your focus is to increase the vendor base and contribute to our long-term business growth. Responsibilities include researching targeted/strategic vendors, developing relationships with potential new vendors, managing, and growing existing vendor revenue opportunities.

Job Roles & Responsibilities

1. Identify, qualify new suppliers and vendors.
2. Monitors pertinent markets and defines how changes will impact supply and pricing conditions.
3. Responsible to retrieve service request enquiries from Sales team and update pricing into the CRM.
4. Build, maintain strong relationship with existing and new suppliers and/or vendors.

Job Requirement(s)

•         Minimum a Diploma in any discipline
•         Some years of experience as a Buyer/Sourcing role preferred.
•         Candidates with no experience are welcome to apply

Personality Trait(s)

•         Possesses a highly energetic, outgoing, and friendly demeanor
•         Good negotiation skills
•         Good communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.
•         Ability to work in fast-paced environment and under pressure
•         Self-motivated and self-directed
•         Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently
•         Possesses a positive and can-do attitude
•         Ability to work independently and as a team

NewPower Worldwide is a leading global independent distributor of electronic components and finished goods. We provide a wide range of services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes some of the worlds largest OEMs, ODMs, EMS Providers, Authorized Distributors and Global Service Facilities. Powered by SCOUT, our premier proprietary electronic component distribution software and delivering unmatched efficiency and security.