Purchasing Director

VINFAST; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 1.164.531.000 - 1.663.617.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Indonesia is seeking an experienced professional to lead procurement strategies and supply chain operations. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts, managing supplier networks, and driving cost reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with 10-15 years of experience in procurement, particularly in the automotive sector. This role offers competitive salaries and opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance bonus

Dynamic working environment with career advancement

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of Procurement experience, preferably in Automotive or OEM manufacturing environments.
• Strong track record in strategic sourcing and cost-optimization projects.
• Solid understanding of import-export regulations and supply chain risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement and supply chain strategies.
• Lead contract negotiations and supplier selection.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives through analysis and market intelligence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Finance.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract management

Supplier negotiation

Cost optimization

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Supply Chain Management, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Power BI

Tableau

Excel advanced

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement and supply chain strategies to optimize cost and supplier performance.
• Lead contract negotiations, supplier selection, and long-term commercial agreements to ensure competitive pricing and high-quality supply.
• Build and manage a strong supplier network, including evaluation, onboarding, performance monitoring, and risk mitigation plans.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives through cost breakdown analysis, market intelligence, and supplier development programs.
• Oversee procurement planning, purchase execution, and compliance with corporate governance, audit requirements, and ERP workflows.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, Finance, and Logistics to align procurement and supply chain decisions with operational and project needs.
• Provide leadership for the end-to-end Supply Chain Management function to ensure operational efficiency.
• Lead digitalization and process improvement initiatives within procurement and supply chain operations.

Yêu cầu

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
• 10–15 years of Procurement experience, preferably in Automotive or OEM manufacturing environments.
• Strong track record in strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier negotiation, and cost-optimization projects.
• Solid understanding of import–export regulations, Incoterms, supply chain risk management, and supplier compliance.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Excel advanced).
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills in a cross-functional setting.
• Fluent in English (both spoken and written).

Đãi ngộ

• Competitive salary and performance bonus.
• Dynamic, high-performance working environment with strong career advancement.