About this employer

Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited (NAMI) was established in 2006 and designated by the Innovation and Technology Commission of the Hong Kong SAR Government as an R&D Centre for Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials. NAMI has a very strong team of over 170 professional researchers and 30,000 sq ft. laboratory with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities in the Hong Kong Science Park. NAMI conducts market-driven research on nanotechnology and advanced materials, supporting the local industries in developing and commercializing new technologies.

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Duties:
Implement procurement strategies and procedures to support the Institute’s operations and governance compliance;

Liaise with internal clients to analyze business needs and assist to develop procurement strategy;

Conduct effective sourcing, tendering, evaluation, negotiation, purchasing, contracting and supplier performance management;

Provide advice to internal clients on procurement related policies and procedures and best practices regarding purchasing activities, tactics and contractual terms; and

Prepare and follow up tendering and purchasing document independently.

Requirements:
Degree in Business Administration, Management and/or possess professional qualifications in Purchasing, Supply Management or in any related disciplines;

At least 10 years' solid relevant experience, in which 2 years or above at supervisory level in sizable organizations. Previous working experience in public services and/or NGOs is an advantage but not a must;

Experience in procurement of scientific/technological equipment and consumables will be an advantage;

Be capable of dealing with internal clients at all levels independently;

Possess strong analytical, interpersonal and negotiation skills, a high level of integrity, independent and self-motivated;

Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; and

Familiar with PC operations, e.g. MS Word, Excel.

Salary and Benefit:
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Medical and dental benefits as well as annual leave will be provided. Appointment will be offered on a contract basis, renewable subject to mutual agreement and performance.

Application Procedure

Apply Now. We thank applicants for their interests, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the results of their applications.

(Applicants who do not hear from us within 8 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful and their data will be destroyed within 24 months of receipt.)