Sourcing Manager

Job Description : SOURCING MANAGER THAILAND A progressive automotive part supplier is seeking high calibre Sourcing Manager (x 1 vacancy) based at their plant in Chonburi, Thailand, to drive overall performance of critical sourcing strategy towards sustained and constructive partnership with new and existing suppliers. Reporting to Senior General Manager (Thai) of business operations, you will be fully responsible for implementation of procurement strategy to develop strategic partnership with suppliers towards organisation’s targets and improve cost reduction activities. The salary offered is competitive with attractive bonus. · Responsible for strategic sourcing methodology to establish competitive and productive suppliers including evaluation and development of both new and existing suppliers · Control core sourcing process for direct & indirect materials while leading and supervising members in sourcing team to drive the best performance in annual cost savings · Manage procurement budget by negotiating with suppliers, developing cost reduction activities and VAVE to ensure effective and advantageous result of the organisation · Responsible for commercial agreements and negotiations with external suppliers & vendors in term of quality, cost, delivery, and others while performing risk assessments for critical ones · Oversee the systems of tracking materials shipment and inventory management to ensure effective and efficient capacity of supply To succeed in this role, you must have the ability to lead and unite the team, make good decisions and judgement while possessing a keen understanding of strategic sourcing process and operations improvement under the business acumen. · Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field · At least 10 years’ experience working in procurement with team management background · Strong leadership, analytical and communication skills · Experience working in automotive industry is a plus · Excellent English and Thai in written and spoken due to the nature of business

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