Indirect Procurement Manager
Location | Bangkok |
Discipline | Manufacturing Industrial |
Job reference | BBBH59280_1751627807 |
Salary | Negotiable |
Job startdate |
Consultant email | [email protected] |
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the end-to-end process of indirect material planning, purchasing, inventory control, and distribution across multiple factory sites.
Collaborate closely with Engineering and Maintenance teams to forecast demand and ensure timely supply of materials.
Maintain accurate inventory records at both the head office and factory stockrooms using ERP or inventory management systems.
Manage the procurement of indirect services, including equipment repairs, facility maintenance, and administrative support.
Evaluate supplier performance to ensure compliance with quality, pricing, and delivery standards.
Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory turnover, procurement lead time, and cost effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and external regulatory standards, including supporting audit activities.
Work cross-functionally with Finance, Engineering, and Operations teams on budgeting, forecasting, and supply planning.
Conduct regular visits to factory locations to coordinate materials and procurement requirements with on-site teams.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in procurement and inventory management within the manufacturing or industrial sector.
Strong knowledge of technical materials and indirect procurement processes.
Proficient in ERP systems for purchasing and inventory management.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Willingness to travel regularly to upcountry factory sites (Samut Songkhram and Phetchaburi).
Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and coordinate across departments.
Experience in MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) procurement and engineering parts sourcing.
Knowledge of service procurement, vendor contracts, and performance management.
Analytical mindset with strong cost control and problem-solving capabilities.
Well-organized with strong time management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data reporting tools.
Good command of English is an advantage.
