Procurement Engineer

PT Philips Indonesia; Batam; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 550,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Philips Indonesia is seeking a Procurement Engineer to support procurement projects, drive cost optimization, lifecycle management, and ensure adherence to Philips procurement standards and project management practices.

You will initiate and plan small-scale procurement projects, manage cost savings, participate in lifecycle management, run structured project plans, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver results in an onsite environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, or equivalent.
• Excellent English with strong communication skills in a global setup.
• Experience in sourcing, procurement, and lifecycle management is required.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and plan small-scale procurement projects aligned with scope, timelines, and specifications.
• Manage savings funnel: track cost-saving initiatives and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Participate in Lifecycle Management activities with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Execute structured project management plans: define scope, deliverables, schedules, and resources.
• Oversee project execution, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with procurement policies.
• Identify and manage project risks and escalate issues to minimize impact.
• Apply entrepreneurial mindset to drive results and continuous improvement.

Skills

English proficiency

Stakeholder collaboration

Project management

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or management

Job description

Job Title
Procurement EngineerJob Description

The Procurement Engineer supports the execution of procurement projects contributes to cost optimization, lifecycle management, and procurement project execution, while adhering to Philips procurement standards and project management practices.

Your role:

• Initiate and plan small-scale procurement projects or subprojects, ensuring alignment with scope, objectives, timelines, specifications, and resource needs.
• Manage the savings funnel, including tracking cost-saving initiatives, monitoring progress against targets, and identifying opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization.
• Participate in Lifecycle Management (LCM) activities, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure smooth transitions.
• Execute structured project management plans, defining scope, deliverables, schedules, and resource allocation to guide execution and control.
• Oversee project execution, monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with procurement policies, standards, and governance.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues, escalating critical matters to stakeholders and management to minimize impact.
• Apply entrepreneurial mindset and ownership in day-to-day activities to drive results and continuous improvement.

You're the right fit you have

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Management, or equivalent with minimum 8 years of relevant experience in sourcing and procurement.
• Experience or exposure to managing project procurement, product changes or life cycle management for existing product
• Ability to support cost impact analysis, supplier quotations, and change implementation into factory operations
• Excellent understanding of procurement processes, cost optimization, and savings tracking
• Excellent English with strong stakeholder collaboration, ownership, and communication skills in a global set up

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is an onsite role

About Philips
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