Purchasing Manager
atSchneider (Thailand) LimitedSUMMARY OF JOB
As our Country Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of purchasers and logisticians and hence manage the procurement and supply chain processes for Schneiders project and service business.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES:
- Lead a team of 5 individuals, secure that their development plan and performance is managed in a fair and professional manner to build the right capabilities of tomorrow.
- Drive the operational performance of the team securing that the KPIs are achieved.
- Implement supply chain transformations to secure continuous improvement of the process and set-up.
- Work closely with the tendering team to define the winning procurement and supply chain strategy for Thailand’s project and service business.
- Secure that the procurement process and supply chain processes are executed as per Schneiders global standard.
- Secure a professional negotiation with the short-listed vendors/ sub-contractors including securing back-to-back conditions.
- Responsible for the supplier award and the criteria for selection.
- Responsible for securing that the vendors awarded has been through the correct qualification process including financial, safety, cyber and onsite assessments.
- Be a true partner to the project team in execution and act on escalations concerning the subcontractors, unsettled claims, and variation orders.
- Manage the risk profile of the selected vendors by implementing appropriate contingencies and mitigation actions.
- Identify market trends, new vendors and vendor based innovation for the business to capitalize on when setting up the most competitive supply chain for the country.
Qualifications
KPIs:
- Productivities (savings) generated in execution and tendering.
- Quality
- Delivery
LOCATION:
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Must be able to travel domestically if required.
EDUCATION—MINIMUM REQUIRED LEVEL:
- Degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred) and or supply chain
EXPERIENCE—MINIMUM REQUIRED:
- 5-10 years of experience from purchasing for projects, the ideal candidate has experience from EPC related work.
- 3 years of experience from managing a team
- Fluent in English and Thai.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS —REQUIRED:
- Strong communication skills – ability to influence in a matrix organization.
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Winning personality and a team player – ability to collaborate across organizational borders.
- Ability to understand and influence in a matrix organization.
- Strong customer focus
- High level of autonomy and can work well under pressure and manage stress effectively.
- Well experienced in the Procure to Pay Process
- Leadership skills
Primary Location: TH-Bangkok
Schedule: Full-time
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Experience required
- 3 years
Salary
- Negotiable
Job function
- Purchasing
- Management
Job type
- Full-time
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Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management and automation. With revenues of ~€24.7 billion in FY 2016, our 144,000 employees serve customers in over 100 countries, helping them to manage their energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable ...
Head office: 44/1 Rungrojthanakul Building 13-14 Floor, Rachadapisek Road, Huaykwang Sub-District, Huaykwang District, Bangkok 10310
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