Procurement Engineer: Global Sourcing & Supplier Excellence

Valmet; Cikarang; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 320,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet is seeking a Purchaser / Procurement Engineer to ensure timely sourcing, purchasing, and delivery of materials that keep operations moving. You will work with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Sales, and Global Procurement teams while building strong supplier partnerships locally and internationally.

The role emphasizes supplier development, localization, cost optimization, and procurement excellence, with a focus on technical understanding paired with commercial decision-making to create

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Sourcing, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and manufacturing drawings.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, casting, forging, welding, and fabrication.
• Experience in supplier sourcing, technical evaluation, supplier development, and supplier management.
• Familiarity with RFQ/RFP processes, cost analysis, contract negotiation, and procurement practices.
• Experience supporting localization projects is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems such as SAP, LN, Compass, Oracle, or similar platforms.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Good written and spoken proficiency in English and Bahasa Indonesia.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily purchasing activities with local and overseas suppliers to ensure material availability, quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Partner with project, production, engineering, and operational teams to understand procurement requirements and sourcing needs.
• Lead supplier sourcing, evaluation, selection, negotiation, and performance reviews to support business objectives.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring supplier quality, delivery schedules, and overall performance.
• Execute purchasing activities in line with specifications, plans, and procurement procedures.
• Support Global Sourcing initiatives and drive supplier localization opportunities to reduce dependency on imported components.
• Evaluate technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing requirements when sourcing components and materials.
• Coordinate logistics and transportation solutions to ensure timely material deliveries.
• Maintain accurate supplier, item, sourcing, and purchasing data in ERP systems and procurement records.
• Monitor procurement costs, analyze lead times, prepare KPI reporting, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance sourcing efficiency.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Read technical drawings

English proficiency

Bahasa Indonesia proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / related field

Tools

SAP

LN

Compass

Oracle

Job description

Valmet is seeking a Purchaser / Procurement Engineer to ensure timely sourcing, purchasing, and delivery of materials that keep operations moving. You will work with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Sales, and Global Procurement teams while building strong supplier partnerships locally and internationally.

The role emphasizes supplier development, localization, cost optimization, and procurement excellence, with a focus on technical understanding paired with commercial decision-making to create