Strategic Sourcing Manager

Job Description : STRATEGIC SOURCING MANAGER THAILAND 20+ years experience An excellent Strategic Sourcing Manager (MRO) job in Bangkok has just arisen at one of the world's leading trading companies. Your main responsibility is to drive strategic sourcing team to align with commercial growth strategy and being part of the management to ensure sustainable growth the business. In this business critical role you will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies by aligning company vision and deploy to operations team. The salary offered is competitive with performance bonus. Identify strategic sourcing opportunities for cost savings and margin improvement,communicate, educate and obtain support for strategic sourcing methodology and process from subject matter experts and key stakeholders To lead sourcing initiatives to ensure that goods and services are obtained at the lowest cost consistent with organisation's requirements with non compromise of quality, performance, service and availability, in order to meet or exceed customers satisfaction To manage sourcing deals and contracts ensuring the commercial and cost saving benefits are realised at the P&L level To act as a focal point in driving key supplier relationships including monitoring and measuring performance relative to contract terms and conditions, service level agreement and key performance indicators To ensure product categories and item classification in the ERP are set up and regularly reviewed To succeed in this strategic sourcing manager (MRO) job, you must have at least 20 years total experience out of which at least 10 years experience in the similar role or indirect sourcing from leading MNC, Manufacturing will be advantage. Degree in Engineering is preferred Experience in strategic sourcing of MRO products, with strong negotiation skills Strong business acumen and experience managing complex supply chains and cost models Ability to think strategically and communicate effectively with all levels of management Ability to manage ambiguity and apply problem-solving skills

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