Purchasing Manager

Company Description

HyVision System is a South Korean multinational corporation (MNC) that specializes in developing and supplying camera inspection equipment. It is not a subsidiary of a larger company, but rather an independent entity known for its vision inspection testers and smart components. The company has a strong presence in the global market and is expanding its manufacturing operations, including a new plant near Foxconn's facility in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, India

Role Description

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for developing local suppliers, executing sourcing strategies, managing price negotiations, and establishing a stable supply chain for Hyvision Systems India. This role oversees vendor evaluation, PO management, cost analysis, and quality/lead-time control.

Qualifications

• Experience with Korean/Japanese manufacturing companies.
• Experience sourcing automation equipment (CNC, CMM, SMT).
• Strong data management and reporting skills.

Key Responsibility

• Develop local vendors for machining, sheet metal, frames, profiles, FA parts, pneumatics, and sensors.
• Perform cost analysis and lead price negotiations to achieve cost-down targets.
• Manage PO issuance, delivery follow-up, supplier communication, and issue resolution.
• Evaluate vendor performance based on quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness.
• Manage NDA, contracts, and compliance with procurement standards.
• Maintain vendor master lists, cost breakdown sheets, and dashboards.
• Collaborate with HQ Korea and global subsidiaries on sourcing activities.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of purchasing experience in manufacturing or automation.
• Strong understanding of machining, sheet metal, CNC, and FA components.
• Strong negotiation skills and cost reduction capability.
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP (P2P) systems.
• Strong English communication; Korean language is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple suppliers across fast-paced projects.