Job Opportunities in Thailand

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITY

• Create and implement sourcing policies that align with the organization’s goals.
• Develop long-term sourcing strategies to optimize procurement and maximize ROI.
• Create and execute efficient sourcing and category management strategies by prioritizing based on factors like cost, impact on operations, and strategic importance.
• Analyze categories and market trends and conditions from internal and external data and identify the right sources of information to understand the impact on supply chain activities.
• Incorporate sustainability and ethical considerations into sourcing decisions.
• Utilize procurement software and tools to streamline processes, enhance data analysis, and improve decision-making.
• Study and implement the best practices for strategic sourcing that can help create a more efficient, resilient, and strategic procurement function.

• Analyze procurement expenditure and create cost estimates and forecasts.
• Develop strategies to reduce expenditure.
• Focus on total cost of ownership (TCO) to evaluate lifecycle costs, maintenance, and long-term supplier value.
• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking to optimize procurement processes.

• Negotiate fair and cost-effective supply long-term agreement.
• Manage and oversee the execution of a long-term agreement to ensure compliance and performance.

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (FOR RECRUITMENT)

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft (e.g., Excel). Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., ERP, SAP, etc.).
• Excellent English language in both writing and speaking.
• Strong negotiation, deep analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
• Combination with the technical and commercial knowledge and self-research including a broad understanding of market dynamics and impact on multiple category cost drivers.
• Logically analyze and solve broadly defined business problems with big data analytics and innovative solutions.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to travel as needed to develop and create long-term value with overseas suppliers.