339 Junior Buyer jobs in Indonesia
Strategic Buyer
Jakarta, Jakarta
Nestle
Posted 24 days ago
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Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment - passionate people driven by the purpose of unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.Be a force for good with Nestlé Indonesia by playing the role as Strategic Buyer you will be responsible for implementing their own scope of Market Spend category's strategies, using the Strategic Sourcing Process' tools, templates and policies and applying the Nestlé Standardized Procurement Model. You will contribute to the strategic development of the category and ensure the efficient implementation of the strategy.
**A day of life of Strategic Buyer**
+ Implement the category's strategies, utilizing the Strategic Sourcing Process' tools, templates, and policies.
+ Perform supplier market analysis, category analysis, and supply risk analysis, and develop TCO understanding, as well as the map of how sourcing process and channels work within the category, and identify improvements to be targeted.
+ Prepare and execute negotiation events seeking best TCO contracts and beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers (approved by Category Manager)"
+ Participate in the development of the Above Market Sourcing Strategy.
+ Ensure Compliance to Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles, policies, standards and Procurement Policy, Procurement Standardized Model, Nestlé Supplier Code, Best Practices, etc.
+ Establish relationships with stakeholders to integrate category plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning processes as required
+ Integrate innovation, renovation and post award cost improvement elements from suppliers into Nestlé's innovation and renovation processes.
+ In partnership with SRM Experts lead the planning and regular contract SLA reviews with suppliers and other functional partners such as quality."
+ Ensure effective contract management follow up activities are in place (e.g. Supplier Agreements, SAP Contracts, purchasing info records, master data).
**What makes you successful?**
+ Bachelor's degree from Preferably from Industrial Engineer however any major are welcome to apply
+ Have experience in handling Marketing/Corporate Services category
+ Would be advantage if the person has some knowledge in Co-man procedure
+ Demonstrated experience in implementation of sourcing strategies for different spend categories over a sustained period for around 3 years
+ Has experience in one or more spend categories as Sourcing Specialist, using the Strategic Sourcing Process.
+ Demonstrated successful use of risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management
+ Has experience in negotiation.
We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at .
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Disclaimer:Beware of job scams on behalf of PT. Nestlé Indonesia. We will never ask for payment to process documents, refer you to a third party to process applications or travels, or ask you to pay costs. NEVER transfer money to anyone suggesting they can provide employment with PT. Nestlé Indonesia. We will reach you through our official email only.
**A day of life of Strategic Buyer**
+ Implement the category's strategies, utilizing the Strategic Sourcing Process' tools, templates, and policies.
+ Perform supplier market analysis, category analysis, and supply risk analysis, and develop TCO understanding, as well as the map of how sourcing process and channels work within the category, and identify improvements to be targeted.
+ Prepare and execute negotiation events seeking best TCO contracts and beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers (approved by Category Manager)"
+ Participate in the development of the Above Market Sourcing Strategy.
+ Ensure Compliance to Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles, policies, standards and Procurement Policy, Procurement Standardized Model, Nestlé Supplier Code, Best Practices, etc.
+ Establish relationships with stakeholders to integrate category plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning processes as required
+ Integrate innovation, renovation and post award cost improvement elements from suppliers into Nestlé's innovation and renovation processes.
+ In partnership with SRM Experts lead the planning and regular contract SLA reviews with suppliers and other functional partners such as quality."
+ Ensure effective contract management follow up activities are in place (e.g. Supplier Agreements, SAP Contracts, purchasing info records, master data).
**What makes you successful?**
+ Bachelor's degree from Preferably from Industrial Engineer however any major are welcome to apply
+ Have experience in handling Marketing/Corporate Services category
+ Would be advantage if the person has some knowledge in Co-man procedure
+ Demonstrated experience in implementation of sourcing strategies for different spend categories over a sustained period for around 3 years
+ Has experience in one or more spend categories as Sourcing Specialist, using the Strategic Sourcing Process.
+ Demonstrated successful use of risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management
+ Has experience in negotiation.
We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at .
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Disclaimer:Beware of job scams on behalf of PT. Nestlé Indonesia. We will never ask for payment to process documents, refer you to a third party to process applications or travels, or ask you to pay costs. NEVER transfer money to anyone suggesting they can provide employment with PT. Nestlé Indonesia. We will reach you through our official email only.
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Senior Buyer
76111 Balikpapan, East Kalimantan
IDR9 month
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Our client, a major player in the retail sector, is looking for a strategic and experienced Senior Buyer to join their procurement team in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, ID . This role is essential for driving product strategy, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the availability of high-quality goods at competitive prices.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or buying, preferably in a retail or FMCG environment, is required. Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills are essential. Proven ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships is a must. Excellent understanding of inventory management principles and supply chain operations is necessary. Proficiency in purchasing software and Microsoft Office Suite is expected. Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are required. The ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple projects simultaneously is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to make a significant impact and drive category growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and executing purchasing strategies to meet company sales and profit objectives.
- Identifying and sourcing new suppliers and products, evaluating their potential value and reliability.
- Negotiating pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve the best possible value for the company.
- Managing key supplier relationships, fostering strong partnerships, and ensuring performance standards are met.
- Analyzing market trends, competitor activities, and customer demand to inform purchasing decisions.
- Planning and managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize carrying costs.
- Collaborating with marketing and sales teams to align product offerings with promotional campaigns and customer needs.
- Monitoring product performance and making adjustments to buying strategies as necessary.
- Ensuring compliance with all company purchasing policies and ethical sourcing guidelines.
- Managing the entire procurement process from requisition to payment.
- Mentoring and guiding junior buyers within the procurement team.
- Participating in trade shows and industry events to identify new opportunities and stay abreast of market developments.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or buying, preferably in a retail or FMCG environment, is required. Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills are essential. Proven ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships is a must. Excellent understanding of inventory management principles and supply chain operations is necessary. Proficiency in purchasing software and Microsoft Office Suite is expected. Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are required. The ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple projects simultaneously is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to make a significant impact and drive category growth.
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Senior Buyer
29424 Batam, Riau Islands
IDR7000000 month
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join their purchasing department. This role involves managing the acquisition of goods and services, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring the best value for the company. The Senior Buyer will play a key role in developing purchasing strategies, identifying new suppliers, and maintaining strong relationships with existing vendors. A thorough understanding of supply chain management, market trends, and cost analysis is essential. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of office-based collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for creating and managing purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery of materials, and resolving any discrepancies. Key duties include analyzing purchasing data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring compliance with company procurement policies. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with excellent negotiation skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, along with significant experience in purchasing or procurement. Proficiency in purchasing software and strong analytical skills are required. Join our client and contribute to optimizing their procurement processes and driving efficiency.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Source and procure materials, equipment, and services according to company specifications and needs.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
- Evaluate supplier performance and build strong, long-term relationships.
- Manage the creation and issuance of purchase orders and requisitions.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Analyze market conditions and identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement requirements.
- Resolve issues related to deliveries, quality, and invoicing.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in purchasing or procurement.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in purchasing software and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of supply chain principles and market dynamics.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
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Senior Buyer - Electronics Components
17111 Purwakarta, West Java
IDR14000000 month
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer specializing in electronics components to join their procurement team in **Bekasi, West Java, ID**. This role requires an individual with a strong understanding of the electronics supply chain and a proven ability to negotiate favorable terms for high-value components. As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing electronic components, raw materials, and equipment necessary for the company's manufacturing operations. Your duties will include identifying and qualifying new suppliers, managing existing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of materials while maintaining quality standards. You will work closely with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to forecast material requirements and resolve any supply chain issues. Key responsibilities involve developing and implementing strategic sourcing plans, conducting cost analysis, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. You will also manage inventory levels, ensure compliance with procurement policies, and maintain accurate purchasing records. The ideal candidate will possess excellent negotiation skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of electronic components and their applications. This position requires strong analytical skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and procure electronic components, materials, and equipment according to specifications and demand.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to achieve cost savings and ensure supply continuity.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.
- Manage and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers, fostering collaboration and performance improvement.
- Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams to understand technical requirements and component selection.
- Analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to develop effective sourcing strategies.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure efficient material flow to production lines.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and manage purchase orders, contracts, and supplier agreements.
- Resolve supply chain disruptions and address quality issues with suppliers promptly.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or sourcing, specifically with electronic components.
- Proven negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Strong understanding of the electronics manufacturing supply chain and component technologies.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks in a demanding environment.
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Senior Buyer, Specialty Chemicals
50138 Semarang, Central Java
IDR14000000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic global manufacturing company, is looking for a strategic and experienced Senior Buyer specializing in Specialty Chemicals to join their Procurement department. This role is crucial for optimizing our supply chain, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of high-quality chemical materials. You will be responsible for supplier relationship management, negotiation, and market analysis. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to our global operations from your home base.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for specialty chemicals to meet production requirements and quality standards.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet our rigorous compliance and performance criteria.
- Conduct market research and analysis to understand pricing trends, supply dynamics, and potential risks.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements.
- Manage supplier performance, conducting regular reviews and fostering strong, collaborative relationships.
- Collaborate with R&D, Production, and Quality Assurance departments to understand material needs and specifications.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with logistics to ensure a smooth supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and ethical procurement practices.
- Analyze spend data and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, market intelligence, and supplier performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Chemistry, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, with specific experience in sourcing specialty chemicals or related raw materials.
- Proven negotiation and contract management skills.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data and financial information.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
- Familiarity with chemical industry regulations and safety protocols is desirable.
- Must be able to work remotely from **Semarang, Central Java, ID**.
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Senior Buyer - Raw Materials
40111 Bandung, West Java
IDR10000000 month
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Our client requires an experienced Senior Buyer specializing in raw materials for their purchasing department. This role, situated in **Bandung, West Java, ID**, is crucial for managing the procurement of essential materials that drive our manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, and ensuring the consistent supply of high-quality raw materials. Key responsibilities include market analysis, cost reduction initiatives, and managing supplier performance. You will also oversee inventory management related to raw materials and collaborate with production and R&D teams to forecast material needs and identify new sourcing opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with a proven track record of at least 5 years in strategic sourcing and procurement, specifically within the raw materials sector. Strong negotiation, analytical, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with experience using procurement software and ERP systems. You must possess a deep understanding of global commodity markets and supply chain dynamics. We are looking for a results-driven individual committed to optimizing procurement processes and building strong, long-term supplier relationships. Join our client’s team to make a significant impact on their operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
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Senior Buyer - Luxury Apparel
90111 Makassar, South Sulawesi
IDR120000000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious name in the fashion retail industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Buyer to join our dynamic merchandising team. This role involves a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a balance between remote work and in-office collaboration. You will be responsible for curating and purchasing our seasonal collections of luxury apparel, ensuring alignment with brand aesthetics and commercial objectives. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for trends, exceptional negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the luxury fashion market. You will build strong relationships with international designers and suppliers, manage inventory levels, and drive sales performance. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing seasonal buying strategies for luxury apparel categories.
- Identifying emerging trends and translating them into commercial opportunities.
- Sourcing new suppliers and negotiating favorable terms and pricing.
- Managing product assortment, allocation, and inventory across all sales channels.
- Collaborating with marketing and visual merchandising teams to create impactful product presentations.
- Analyzing sales data and market trends to inform buying decisions and optimize product mix.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key vendors and brand partners.
- Attending international fashion trade shows and market appointments.
- Monitoring competitor activities and identifying market gaps.
- Ensuring product quality and timely delivery from suppliers.
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fashion buying, with a focus on luxury goods.
- Proven track record of successful buying and achieving sales targets.
- Extensive knowledge of the global luxury fashion market, designers, and brands.
- Strong analytical and financial acumen, with experience in sales forecasting and budget management.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in retail buying software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office responsibilities.
- Passion for fashion and a strong understanding of current trends.
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Senior Strategic Buyer - Electronics Components
15511 Tangerang, Banten
IDR490000000 Annually
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Are you an accomplished buyer with extensive experience in sourcing electronic components and managing complex supply chains? Our client, a leading manufacturer in the technology sector, is seeking a Senior Strategic Buyer to join their globally integrated procurement team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to optimize sourcing strategies and supplier relationships from anywhere. You will be pivotal in securing high-quality components at competitive prices, ensuring the smooth flow of materials for production.
As a Senior Strategic Buyer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing plans for electronic components, semiconductors, and related materials. You will identify new suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage existing supplier relationships to ensure supply continuity, cost-effectiveness, and quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of the global electronics market, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to foster strategic partnerships with key suppliers.
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Qualifications:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic buyer to drive significant value in a critical area for a leading technology company. If you are passionate about electronics sourcing and thrive in a remote, results-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
As a Senior Strategic Buyer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing plans for electronic components, semiconductors, and related materials. You will identify new suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage existing supplier relationships to ensure supply continuity, cost-effectiveness, and quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of the global electronics market, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to foster strategic partnerships with key suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for electronic components and related commodities.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, conducting thorough due diligence.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements.
- Manage supplier performance, monitor quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key electronic component suppliers.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to understand component requirements and specifications.
- Analyze market trends, pricing, and technology advancements in the electronics industry.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage inventory levels and collaborate with planning teams to ensure supply chain efficiency.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement best practices.
- Lead sourcing projects and initiatives for new product introductions.
- Resolve supply chain disruptions and mitigate risks effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management, with a specialization in electronics components.
- Proven track record in negotiating and managing contracts with global electronic component suppliers.
- In-depth knowledge of the electronics supply chain, including semiconductors, passive components, and PCBs.
- Experience with sourcing strategies, supplier qualification, and performance management.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Ariba).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work setting.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus.
- APICS or other relevant supply chain certifications are advantageous.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic buyer to drive significant value in a critical area for a leading technology company. If you are passionate about electronics sourcing and thrive in a remote, results-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Senior Buyer and Sourcing Specialist
45111 Tasikmalaya, West Java
IDR10 month
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Remote Senior Buyer and Sourcing Specialist to manage global procurement activities from a remote location. This role is critical in identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to secure high-quality goods and services at competitive prices. You will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring supply chain efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of procurement best practices, contract negotiation, and international sourcing, with the ability to thrive in a fully remote, independent work environment. Strong analytical skills, market research capabilities, and a proactive approach to cost reduction and supplier performance improvement are essential. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Indonesia, and requires a self-starter who can effectively manage their workload and contribute to the company's strategic procurement goals.
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Required Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated sourcing professional to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote capacity, contributing significantly to our client's procurement operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for various product categories.
- Identify, vet, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring compliance with quality and ethical standards.
- Conduct market research to identify potential cost savings and emerging trends.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers on pricing, terms, and conditions to achieve optimal value.
- Manage and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration and performance.
- Oversee the contract management process, ensuring terms are favorable and adhered to.
- Analyze spend data and supplier performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and align strategies.
- Ensure timely delivery of goods and services, mitigating supply chain risks.
- Stay updated on global trade regulations and best practices in procurement.
- Utilize procurement software and tools to manage sourcing activities and data.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or sourcing, with a focus on strategic initiatives.
- Proven success in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong understanding of global sourcing and supply chain principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with international trade practices and compliance is a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated sourcing professional to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote capacity, contributing significantly to our client's procurement operations.
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Senior Buyer - Global Sourcing & Procurement
20231 Medan, North Sumatra
IDR20000000 month
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Our client, a dynamic and growing manufacturing firm, is looking for a seasoned Senior Buyer to join their procurement team in Medan. This position requires extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and negotiation to secure the best terms and quality for raw materials, components, and services. You will be responsible for identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities and pricing, and establishing strong, long-term relationships. Key duties include managing the entire procurement cycle from requisition to payment, ensuring timely delivery, and optimizing inventory levels. The ideal candidate will possess a keen understanding of supply chain dynamics, market trends, and cost-saving strategies. Strong analytical skills, excellent negotiation abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and compliance are essential. You will work closely with engineering, production, and finance departments to understand their needs and ensure seamless supply chain operations. This role is crucial for maintaining competitive pricing and ensuring the uninterrupted flow of materials necessary for production.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories of goods and services.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements.
- Manage supplier relationships, performance, and contracts.
- Oversee the procurement process from requisition generation to order placement and delivery.
- Monitor market trends, commodity prices, and supply chain risks to inform procurement strategies.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, production, quality) to define requirements and ensure satisfaction.
- Manage inventory levels and work to optimize working capital.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and ethical standards.
- Resolve supplier-related issues and disputes promptly.
- Analyze procurement data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successful supplier negotiation and contract management.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to drive cost savings and improve supplier performance.
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