Strategic Procurement Lead - Manufacturing

SP MANUFACTURING; Batam; On-site; IDR 200,880,000 - 312,480,000; Full time

Job summary

PT. SP Manufacturing in Batam, Riau Islands, is seeking a talented and experienced Buyer/Purchasing Executive to lead our procurement operations.

You will negotiate with suppliers, manage contracts, issue purchase orders, and collaborate with production, warehouse, and finance to ensure timely, cost-efficient sourcing while upholding quality standards. Strong English and 7+ years in manufacturing procurement are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of purchasing or procurement experience in manufacturing or logistics.
• Proven track record in supplier negotiation and contract management.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers meeting quality, cost, and delivery needs.
• Negotiate contracts and terms for favorable pricing and payment conditions.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders with accurate specs, quantities, and delivery schedules.
• Monitor supplier performance and manage key vendor relationships.
• Coordinate with production, warehouse, and finance to meet procurement needs.
• Forecast material requirements to optimize stock levels.
• Maintain records of all purchasing transactions.
• Identify cost-reduction opportunities and process improvements.
• Resolve supplier issues, discrepancies, and quality concerns promptly.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations in all purchasing activities.

Skills

Supplier negotiation

Contract management

Procurement processes

Inventory management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Independence

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Supply Chain Management

Procurement

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

PT. SP Manufacturing in Batam, Riau Islands, is seeking a talented and experienced Buyer/Purchasing Executive to lead our procurement operations.

You will negotiate with suppliers, manage contracts, issue purchase orders, and collaborate with production, warehouse, and finance to ensure timely, cost-efficient sourcing while upholding quality standards. Strong English and 7+ years in manufacturing procurement are expected.