? In depth knowledge of different hardware including not limited to hinge, lock cylinder, drawer slides, window handle, washer, screws…etc
? Excellent knowledge and understanding in different material such as steel, zinc, aluminum…etc
? Know the production and developing process from technical drawing, molding, welding, coating and finishing.
? Know the norms/standard in different country particular in Europe and France
? Analyze: product specification / deadline / any target price / any order volume / quality requirement
? Push suppliers for quotation and check the quotation with proper product specification / loading data / prices before passing to BDM / Commercial department.
? Visiting factories regularly to get new products quoted / bargain for prices / ensure factories are in good condition.
? Evaluate the price if it is always at the best level identical to the quality and market need.
? Work closely with QA for the status of lab-test. In case of any issue incurred (such as failed point / pending point / sample not in good condition before test), he/she must follow up with supplier for immediately action plan. Negotiate with supplier for price and ETD in case of any big modification to be asked for.