- Location
- Samut Prakan, จ.สมุทรปราการ,TH, TH
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Seniority
- Senior
- Education
- Master
- Source
- Eightfold
Description
Your Role
Key responsibilities in your new role
- Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies aligned with business, quality, and cost objectives.
- Manage supplier onboarding and supplier selection processes, including supplier qualification and evaluation.
- Develop contingency sourcing strategies (Plan B) to minimize supply chain risks, especially for automotive-related operations.
- Manage both overseas and local suppliers including supplier qualification, sourcing activities, and local resource development.
- Support supplier transition and localization initiatives, including potential sourcing strategy shifts from Europe/Singapore to China.
- Support IATF audit requirements and ensure procurement-related documentation compliance.
- Utilize AI tools and digital solutions (e.g. Copilot) to improve sourcing efficiency, spare part management, and procurement operations.
- Drive cost efficiency initiatives through CCO (Clean Cost Optimization) and Total Cost analysis.
- Conduct market research and monitor commodity trends, including London Metal Exchange (LME), to support sourcing and pricing strategies.
- Analyze and predict market price fluctuations and provide procurement insights to support business decisions.
- Identify root causes of supplier or quality issues and collaborate closely with Supplier Quality teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Handle supplier claims, corrective action follow-up, and quality issue resolution processes with buyers and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Follow up on market trends, maintain process flexibility, and support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement and supplier management.
Your Profile
Qualifications and skills to help you succeed
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Management, or Engineering.
- Strong knowledge in market research, commodity analysis, and pricing trend monitoring, including London Metal Exchange (LME).
- Strong knowledge in CCO (Clean Cost Optimization) and Total Cost analysis.
- Experienced in strategic or operational procurement roles in any industries.
- Experienced in sourcing and localization strategies for raw material and manufacturing-related suppliers.
- Experienced in cost analysis, preferably using LME standards.
- Familiar with 8D methodology and quality issue handling.
- Understanding of IATF requirements and audit processes.
- Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
- Experience in supplier corrective action management and claim handling processes.
- Comprehensive understanding of global supply chain and procurement best practices.
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in data-driven decision making.
- Excellent negotiation, leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and independently.
- Good command of English in both written and verbal communication.
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