Strategic Procurement Lead — Indonesia (Food)

COTG INDONESIA (7COSIA); Tangerang; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 700,000,000; Full time

Job summary

COTG INDONESIA (7COSIA) is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to build and manage a robust local supplier network in Indonesia. You will plan procurement activities, run RFQs, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure timely material availability for production.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, including food manufacturing, with strong negotiation and supplier-management skills. Mandarin is a plus, and familiarity with Indonesian regulations and import processes is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Minimum 5 years of procurement experience, including 3 years in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Indonesia's procurement market and supplier network.
• Experience sourcing food ingredients, packaging materials, and production equipment.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills.
• Fluent in Mandarin is a plus.
• Knowledge of Indonesian food regulations and supply chain management.
• Experience in import procurement and customs clearance.
• Established supplier network across Indonesia.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a strong network of local suppliers in Indonesia.
• Plan and execute procurement activities based on production requirements.
• Manage sourcing processes, including RFQs, supplier negotiations, price comparisons, contracts, and POs.
• Ensure on-time delivery of materials and resolve supplier issues related to quality, delivery, and replacements.
• Drive procurement cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing and market analysis.
• Collaborate with Production, PMC, Warehouse, QA, R&D, and Finance to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Supplier management

Mandarin (plus)

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

COTG INDONESIA (7COSIA) is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to build and manage a robust local supplier network in Indonesia. You will plan procurement activities, run RFQs, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure timely material availability for production.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, including food manufacturing, with strong negotiation and supplier-management skills. Mandarin is a plus, and familiarity with Indonesian regulations and import processes is preferred.