Li Kian Ling
Purchasing Manager
Skudai
Summary
With a solid foundation in business administration from University Putra Malaysia (UPM), I have acquired 3 years of formal training and coursework. Alongside my academic background, I possess over 10 years of hands-on experience in various purchasing and procurement positions. Notably, I have dedicated 8 years to the CM/OEM/Electrical Engineering/Semiconductor industry and an impressive 14 years in the plastic injection molding sector. Combining my educational qualifications with extensive industry expertise, I am well-equipped to contribute valuable insights and drive success in any role within these fields.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Purchasing Manager
First Engineering Plastic (M) Sdn Bhd
Taman Teknologi Johor, Johor
07.2011 - Current
- Activate sourcing activity for all inquiries (resin/components/packaging) after receiving enquiries from BD team/Account Management Team
- Lead the team & activate cost down negotiation for 'non-customer controlled' purchase direct material (RESIN/COMPONENTS/PACKAGING) in yearly basis; activate cost down activity for in-direct materials as well
- Review Quotation for 'Customer contract price' controlled items/materials
- Review & update department procedures in yearly basis
- Attend audit from customer & external auditor
- Lead the team & negotiate with vendor for any pricing/ MOQ /delivery schedule / INCOTERM etc. issues
- Activate & get quotation for any scrap items
- Inventory management involvement together with Planning & Warehouse departments
- Monthly review supplier performance together with SQE team as one of the KPI of Purchasing
- Decision maker of the department & assign task to Purchasing personnel within department
Buying Team Leader 3
Celestica Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd
05.2010 - 06.2011
- Issue PO to vendor in weekly basis using SAP to ensure vendors are supplying parts timely and adequate to production
- Communicate with vendors by send out pull in list to vendors base on SAP & work close with planner to meet customer shipment without failure
- Communicate with vendors on inventory control in weekly basis by push-out schedule to achieve optimum inventory level
- Communicate & follow up closely with vendors on PO confirmation through LiveShare/SAP after PO release in weekly basis
- Carry out sourcing activity frm open market for any shortages to support company operations without uninterrupted supply of materials and services
- Propose cross reference to customer when there is any de-committed shipment of vendor / allocation (long lead-time items) from vendors
Assistant Purchasing Manager
ITG Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd
Tampoi, Johor
01.2006 - 04.2010
- To support company operations with high quality, on-time delivery and lowest cost of materials
- Leading a group of buyer to negotiating with key-suppliers on annual cost down activities; implementation of suppliers consolidation activities; out-source for any shortage materials to support production schedule
- Sourcing for any new incoming project in order to meet customer target price
- Propose second source for on-going projects in order to enjoy cost down
- Review data update of pricing, lead time, MOQ, SPQ, shipment term, payment term in system which update by buyers
- Update dept procedure and review with top management when necessary
- Involve and guiding buyer on new ODM projects on sourcing activities
Section Head of Purchasing
PNE Electric Sdn Bhd
07.2003 - 10.2006
- To support company operations with uninterrupted supply of materials and services.
- Purchase / Expedite materials to support production by using MRP.
- Co-ordinate with Planner for production schedule.
- Co-ordinate with QC Dept., Warehouse Dept. and suppliers for parts rejected @ discrepancies for replacement.
- Maintaining accuracy and update the pricing, lead time of materials, MOQ @ std packing of material in MRP system.
- Ensure smooth flow in day to day operations of Purchasing Dept.
Education
BBA - Business Administration
University Putra Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 01.1998 - 01.2000
Skills
- Proficient in PC use
- Material requirements planning
- Experience with SAP systems
Knowledge Of Iso Courses
- ISO 9001- Quality Management System
- ISO 14001- Environmental Management
- IATF 16949: 2016- Automotive Industry Quality Management Standard
- ISO 13485- Quality management system for the design and manufacture of medical devices
Mailing Address
3, Jalan Bestari 12, Skudai, JB, 81300
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 09/22/76
Summary Of Qualification
- 3 years of formal training & courses at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), KL in Bachelor Of Business Administration.
- More than 10 years of working experiences in Purchasing/Procurement roles.
- 8 years in CM/OEM/Semiconductor industry.
- 14 years in Plastic injection molding industry.
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
First Engineering Plastic (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2011 - Current
Buying Team Leader 3
Celestica Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd
05.2010 - 06.2011
Assistant Purchasing Manager
ITG Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd
01.2006 - 04.2010
Section Head of Purchasing
PNE Electric Sdn Bhd
07.2003 - 10.2006
BBA - Business Administration
University Putra Malaysia
01.1998 - 01.2000
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