SIMM Procurement Division Head

Samudera Indonesia; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 200.000.000 - 300.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Indonesia is seeking a senior procurement professional. The role involves developing procurement policies, managing strategies, and overseeing the entire procurement cycle. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in procurement, including at least 7 years in a managerial role. Excellent leadership and negotiation skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain.
• At least 7 years in a senior managerial or head of department/division role.
• Strong track record in developing procurement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement policies aligned with corporate goals.
• Manage full procurement cycle: sourcing, negotiation, contracting.
• Build strong supplier partnerships and ensure top-quality vendor management.

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Cost optimization

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Master's degree

Tools

ERP systems

e-Procurement tools

Vendor Management System (VMS)

Job description

Company Overview

Samudera Indonesia offers a truly global and collaborative work experience. You’ll team up with some of the best and brightest people in many locations in Indonesia and beyond. And you’ll discover a world of extraordinary opportunity, challenge, and fulfillment where you can pursue goals, develop new skills, and explore new horizons.

Main Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement policies aligned with corporate goals.
• Design procurement strategies to meet business needs efficiently and effectively.
• Manage full procurement cycle: sourcing, negotiation, contracting, delivery, and performance review.
• Build strong supplier partnerships and ensure top-quality vendor management.
• Oversee procurement budgets and optimize resource allocation.
• Identify and manage procurement-related risks, including supply, quality, pricing, and legal risks.
• Ensure compliance with corporate ethics and regulations.
• Lead and mentor the procurement team using CODA and Vendor Management System (VMS).
• Develop the team's capabilities and prepare succession planning within the organization.

General Responsibilities

• Ensure the implementation of an Integrated Management System, including the identification, documentation, and control of risks in the relevant department's work area.
• Foster and ensure the commitment of every team member to understand and adhere to all applicable Integrated Management System requirements.
• Be willing to participate in the investigation process of accidents, incidents, or actions that may lead to incidents caused by unsafe actions or unsafe conditions, including providing accurate information and reports based on known facts.
• Be willing to engage in the information security control process applied to protect the information assets and information processing assets owned and/or managed by the Company from threats to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain, with at least 7 years in a senior managerial or head of department/division role.
• Strong track record in developing procurement strategies, vendor management, and cost optimization at a corporate or regional level.
• Demonstrated experience managing large procurement budgets and negotiating high-value, complex contracts.
• Deep knowledge of procurement regulations, compliance standards, contract law, and risk management.
• Familiarity with digital procurement systems (e.g., ERP, VMS, e-Procurement tools) and data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with proven ability to lead cross-functional and multicultural teams.
• Strong business acumen and ability to align procurement function with corporatestrategy.

Join us

Join us and help create the future of logistics!

About Us

Samudera Indonesia is an integrated cargo transportation and logistics company established in 1964. The Company’s origins date back to the early 1950s starting as an international shipping agency founded by Mr. Soedarpo Sastrosatomo. Since 1999, Company has been publicly listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.

With experiences for more than 50 years, Samudera Indonesia has been able to develop a well-respected & well-recognized “Samudera” brand name. Samudera Indonesia has 6 business lines: Samudera Shipping, Samudera Logistics, Samudera Ports, Samudera Shipyard, Samudera Property, and Samudera Services to provide high-quality services for the customers. Supported by 6.000 qualified people, 150+ subsidiaries, branches, and own offices in all major ports of Indonesia and Asia, Samudera Indonesia is committed to providing solutions and creating value for customers and society in logistics and shipping.