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Reviewing purchase requisitions and Technical requirements  Strategic Sourcing and Placing of RFQ for various Alloy and Non-Alloy materials, Electrical andElectronics components, Pneumatic Fittings, Valves, Tubes and Pipes.  Evaluating Quotes, Negotiating & Maintaining purchasing policy, terms and conditions Creating purchase orders, Goods Receipt Note (GRN) and forwarding invoices for accounting. Assigning Batch IDs to components, In-Process goods and finished assemblies and inventorymanagement.  Implemented FIFO, Shelf Life Monitoring and Components traceability in ERP Next system.  Finalizing annual rate contracts for outsourced process and maintaining price list.  Maintained database of price lists to use most up-to-date costing for proposal.  Maintaining Procedures and documentations that complied with company standards and regulatoryrequirements for such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, PED 2014/68/Eu, FDA and ASME.  Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.  Negotiated freight rates with carriers for import shipments.  Collect and analyse procurement data such as spend analysis, supplier performance metrics to identifyopportunities for improvements and cost savings.  Keep tracking of shipments and coordinating with customs agents and providing necessarydocuments for BOE filing and timely clearance of import shipments.  Material Requirement Planning, Movement of raw materials, in-process goods to ensure thatproduction needs or customer expectations are met.  Sourcing vendors for various outsourced processes such as Machining(CNC, VMC, Forming)SurfacePreparations & Coating.(Painting, Anodizing, Plating and Powder coating)Analyzed, troubleshot and diagnosed problems and provided prompt repair and solutions.  Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.  Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective componentsand restore functionality.  Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance. Performed periodic testing of all networks and systems.  Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.  Worked cross-functionally within organization and external partners, integrators and vendors.  Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.  Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to replenish stock.  Analyzed service reports to identify areas of improvement