Location
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
Job Description
POSITION: CATEGORY PROCUREMENT MANAGER - INDIRECT CATEGORY (CAPEX, LOGISTICS , PACKAGING)
- Work location: Binh Thanh Dist - HCMC
- Working hours: Monday to Friday
- Category handle:
CAPEX, LOGISTICS , PACKAGING
MAIN DUTIES:
1\. Strategic Category Management
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Develop and implement the category sourcing strategies.
- Conduct market analysis and risk assessments
- Align procurement strategy and plan with business objectives.
- Year on Year inflation management and building plan.
2\. Cost Management
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Driving cost effectiveness by appropriate and excellent negotiation.
- Developing bidding and total cost of ownership analysis.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and delivery.
- Conduct regular spending analytics and identify cost opportunities.
- Monitor and report on category spend
3\. Supplier Management
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Lead, build and maintain strategic supplier relationships
- Lead supplier performance reviews and development plans. Conducting the monthly/ quarterly Business Review with key suppliers.
- Contract Management and compliance.
4\. Stakeholder Satisfaction
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Build and maintain the cross-functional collaboration: SC, RnD, MKT, Finance, Operation, Business Network, HR, IT, RSQM.
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Serve as a trusted advisor for stakeholders on market insights and supplier innovations.
5\. Establish governance forums for transparency on procurement performance.
- Process Excellence
- Leads the compliance on Procurement Policy and Process.
- Standardize sourcing methodologies and contract governance across categories.
- Deploy advanced digital tools (spend analytics, supplier portals).
- Lead continuous improvement programs within the procurement
6\. People Development
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Coaching team members.
- Strengthen team capability and ability by creating development opportunities.
- Build proper plan for successor.
REQUIREMENTS:
1\.Education
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in a relevant field
2\.Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with strong understanding of the food value chain
- Solid background in category management and procurement
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in project-driven environments
- Strong capability in building long-term partnerships, driving change, and providing strategic direction internally and externally
3\.Training / License / Certification
- Procurement and supply chain certifications and/or professional affiliations are an advantage
4\.Technical Competencies
- Supply Management
- Supplier Management
- Cost Management
- Negotiation
- Risk Management
- Project Management
- Customer/Stakeholder Relationship Management
5\.Essential Traits \& Skills
- Analytical \& problem-solving mindset
- Strong planning, organization, and research skills
- Collaborative, influential, and persistent
- Self-motivated, stress-tolerant, and adaptable
- Innovative and results-driven
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