
Procurement Manager job (Retail), Bangkok, Thailand
Monroe Recruitment Consulting Group Co., Ltd.
Bangkok
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Salary: Attractive
Additional Benefits: Attractive
Company Profile
International award-winning executive recruitment company, Monroe Consulting Group Thailand is recruiting on behalf of the fast-growing consumer electronics and office supply company in Thailand. Our respected client is seeking a highly motivated professional with at least 5 years’ experience in category product management and sourcing for the job of Procurement Manager. The job is based in Bangkok, Thailand. The winning candidate must have a proven track record of sales and marketing success.
Job Summary
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for product sourcing and procurement responsibilities for stationaries and office supplies category. The objective is to drive aggressive growth in business operations and sales volume from modern trade channels.
Job Responsibilities
- Act as a category product manager to develop, lead and execute product management and purchasing strategies
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Negotiate and close deals with optimal terms
- Support the business through the identification of externally sourced goods and services covering the range of the categories.
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
- Analyse categories of spending to determine potential opportunities regarding cost optimisation
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
- Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
- Assess, manage and mitigate risks
- Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
- Determine quantity and timing of deliveries. Cooperate with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure continuity of supply
- Monitor changes in legal requirement for import, storage and transportation
- Monitor performance and service levels of suppliers Managing staff
Job Requirements
- At least 5 years’ experience in category management, product development, merchandising, sourcing, and procurement field.
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree in business administration or related area
- Proven negotiator and influencer with the ability to build a professional relationship and trust at all levels of the business and the company
- Good experience with undertaking strategic sourcing projects across indirect categories
- Purchasing experience in retail a plus
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced multi-tasking, hands-on environment.
- Prior management experience from multinational companies
- Electronic, Equipment, Stationaries, or FMCG industry experience is a plus
- Excellent communication skills in Thai and English.
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About Monroe Recruitment Consulting Group Co., Ltd.
"Monroe have been superb, their customer service is great. The team there respond very quickly and go above and beyond to help throughout the recruitment process. I am always impressed with the service orientation I find when I interact with the Monroe team.”
“Monroe Consulting played a big role in expanding our organization. They understand our business, our requirements, and provide good information about the market. We are very happy with the quality of the candidates they present, and exceeded our expectations in coordinating with candidates, starting from setting up the interviews, up to the closing stage. We appreciate their honesty and professionalism. We would rate the service that they provide as excellent!”
THE COMPANY
Monroe Consulting Group is a leading provider of senior human resource capital, specialising in servicing the worlds emerging economies within the Professional Services, Technology, Industrial, Health and Consumer Goods sectors. Established in 1998, we initially focused on Southeast Asia with offices in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, The Philippines, China, and Vietnam. More recently we have opened offices in Chile, Mexico and Shanghai.
AWARD WINNING RECRUITMENT
Monroe Consulting Group has been voted Best Recruitment Company APAC 3 times and Best Overseas Operation twice at the Global Recruiter Awards and Best In House Trainer. We have also been voted Best Consultancy at The Thailand Expat Awards and Best SME at the Thailand Entrepreneur Now Awards. We have also been voted one of the top 250 recruitment firms in the world by Recruitment International.
OUR BRAND
Our brand is built around quality, professionalism and very high ethical standards. Our Recruitment Consultants are all highly trained and work unique specialist markets which truly allows them to understand the needs of both our clients and candidates. In a world where quality attracts quality and results can be all that matter, Monroe is your committed advocate and the best external ambassador you could ever wish for.
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