Job Title: Supply Chain Operations Manager (Japanese Speaking) / Bangkok (BTS Silom line)
Location: Silom, Bangkok.
Job Type: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (Actual 8 hours and provide hybrid working)
Position Overview: The Manager will play a key role in managing and optimizing our procurement processes to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services. This role requires strong expertise in procurement and supply chain management, as well as leadership skills to manage a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of both local and global procurement practices and be able to communicate effectively in both Japanese and English.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the procurement team, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Maintain and enhance relationships with key suppliers, both locally and internationally.
- Monitor market trends and supplier performance to ensure competitiveness.
- Collaborate closely with the Supply Chain, Production, and Finance teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Oversee the procurement budget and ensure effective cost control.
- Provide regular reports and insights on procurement activities, challenges, and opportunities to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing and leading a procurement team.
- Fluency in Japanese (JLPT N2 or higher) and business-level proficiency in English.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and multicultural environment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans.
How to Apply: If you are a seasoned procurement professional with the required language skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume by click “APPLY” directly. for more information, please feel free to contact Aramprai (Namfon) tel. 087-108-2111