MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drive for success of direct material procurement team performance (KPI) (Cost savings, best landed cost, Payment term improvement, Supplier relationship management, Supplier performance) according to the defined targets.
- Collaborate with internal and external clients to ensure team is providing the necessary support to help obtain their business objectives/initiatives.
- Interface with regional and global team to improve supplier system and performance.
- Negotiate cost, lead-time, MOQ and flexible inventory plans with vendors and suppliers
- Identify category specific cost and Market Intelligence data sources.
- Conduct Supplier Risk Assessment develop mitigation action with Ownership.
- Identify and drive supplier selection process to get the best competitiveness.
- Lead supplier contracting process and provide leadership for the team to drive contracts
- Operate Document Control (according to Policy, Procedure, WI).
- Maintain a supplier database with contact information, order history and pricelist.
- Manage Supplier development, Supplier relationship management (SRM) to improve supplier performance, communication and business continuity.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Engineering and Supply chain Management
- Minimum 7 - 10 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing & Operational Procurement activities
- Prior experience in manufacturing/industrial sector is necessary, preferably Construction Industry.
- Strong financial/business acumen is a plus
- Excellent Thai and English language skills (both verbal and written)
- Experience in ERP system, Microsoft dynamic AX, advance of Microsoft excel and PowerPoint and Power BI
- Outstanding leadership capabilities, ability to communicate a compelling vision for the supply management organization, and ability to drive results while developing a strong team
- Ability to work in a fast pace, results-oriented environment under minimal supervision
- Leadership opportunity in a global organization
- Excellent compensation and benefits structure
- Negotiate cost, lead-time, MOQ and flexible inventory plans with vendors and suppliers
- Can work under pressure and critical thinking
- Steel knowledge is plus