Key Roles and Responsibilities:
•Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for assigned categories to optimize cost, quality, and supply reliability.
•Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers across international markets.
•Negotiate contracts, pricing, and long-term agreements with suppliers to achieve business objectives.
•Monitor market trends, raw material costs, and competitor sourcing strategies.
•Drive supplier performance management including audits, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Supply Chain) to support product development and launches.
•Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirements.
•Build strong partnerships with global stakeholders and lead sourcing projects that support growth and innovation.
Qualification:
•Bachelor’s degree or above in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Food Science, or related field.
•Minimum 5 years of experience in sourcing or procurement, preferably within the retail or FMCG industry.
•Proven track record of global supplier management and contract negotiation.
•Strong analytical and financial acumen with the ability to interpret market data.
•Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
•Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
•Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
•Ability to work at the Central Chaengwattana Office Tower.