Position Details
What you will do Tactical Procurement Execution:
- Collaborate with the Supplier Management team to execute tactical procurement activities, including managing RFPs and RFQs, negotiating contracts, and overseeing supplier relationships.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization through strategic sourcing, supplier consolidation, and process enhancements.
- Conduct thorough analysis of spending patterns and supplier performance to pinpoint opportunities for savings and process enhancements.
- Liaise closely with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and offer assistance in fulfilling them.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory standards throughout the procurement process.
- Work with cross-functional teams to identify areas for automation and digitalization within the procurement function to improve efficiency, minimize lead times, and lower operational expenses.
- Support in improving supplier relationships by facilitating communication, negotiation, and resolution of issues.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining quality standards and contractual obligations.
- Evaluate supplier capabilities, performance metrics, and adherence to organizational standards.
Profile description: We believe you have
- Proven experencie of 5+ years in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, preferably in a tactical purchasing or analyst capacity within a global context.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
- A Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) would be advantageous.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, conduct root cause analysis, and derive actionable insights.
- Excellent communication skills in Thai and English; working knowledge of Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems. Familiarity with procurement software (e.g., SAP, Ariba) is desirable.
Skills
Procurement
Supplier Relationship Management
Contract Negotiation
Supplier Performance
Supplier Management
Root Cause
Functions
Production, Purchasing & Supply Chain