Strategic Procurement Lead - Direct Materials (Hybrid)

Pt Weir Minerals Indonesia; Tangerang; Remote; IDR 900,000,000 - 1,500,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive-level benefits

Fully remote position

Bonuses and equity options

Health & retirement programs

Leadership development

Job summary

Pt Weir Minerals Indonesia is seeking a seasoned Remote Procurement Lead to shape and drive procurement strategy across the globe. You will lead cross‑functional teams, manage supplier relationships, and deliver cost efficiencies in a fully remote environment.

The role requires deep expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and global supply chain management. Remote leadership and strong stakeholder communication are essential to succeed in this international, dynamic setup.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in procurement and supply chain management.
• Proven ability to lead and develop remote teams.
• Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and complex negotiations.
• Strong understanding of global supply chains and international sourcing.
• Excellent strategic thinking, communications, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Lead negotiations for major contracts and supplier agreements to secure savings and favorable terms.
• Manage a global team of procurement professionals, fostering collaboration and high performance.
• Oversee risk management in the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
• Drive adoption of best practices and technology within procurement functions.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to forecast needs and align efforts with growth plans.

Education

Master's degree (MBA/SCM)

Job description

Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Remote Procurement Lead to spearhead their procurement efforts globally. This role is instrumental in defining and executing procurement strategies, managing cross‑functional teams, and driving significant cost efficiencies. You will be responsible for building and maintaining robust supplier relationships and ensuring the procurement function operates at the highest level of excellence, regardless of location. This is a prime opportunity for a leader in procurement to shape the future of supply chain management in a fully remote, dynamic, and innovative company, contributing to impactful business outcomes from anywhere in the world.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Remote Procurement Lead to spearhead their procurement efforts globally. This role is instrumental in defining and executing procurement strategies, managing cross‑functional teams, and driving significant cost efficiencies. You will be responsible for building and maintaining robust supplier relationships and ensuring the procurement function operates at the highest level of excellence, regardless of location. This is a prime opportunity for a leader in procurement to shape the future of supply chain management in a fully remote, dynamic, and innovative company, contributing to impactful business outcomes from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with company objectives and market conditions.
• Lead negotiations for major contracts and supplier agreements, achieving significant cost savings and favorable terms.
• Manage a global team of procurement professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance.
• Oversee risk management within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
• Drive the adoption of best practices and technology solutions within the procurement function.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to forecast needs and align procurement efforts with business growth plans.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 3‑5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high‑performing remote teams.
• Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and complex contract negotiations.
• Deep understanding of global supply chain management and international sourcing.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and leadership skills.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is highly desirable.

Benefits

• An industry-leading salary and executive‑level benefits package.
• Fully remote position offering ultimate work flexibility and autonomy.
• Performance‑based bonuses and potential equity options.
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement programs.
• Significant investment in professional growth and leadership development.