Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Mcdermott; Batam; On-site; IDR 133,920,000 - 200,880,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Batam, Indonesia is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support procurement, supply chain and contract generation. You will process requisitions and help optimize supplier selection to achieve savings while maintaining quality and lead times.

The role requires a university degree with at least 3 years in engineering or supply chain, familiarity with Syteline ERP, and strong English communication. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• University degree with minimum 3 years' experience in engineering or supply chain.
• Familiar with ERP (Syteline) system.
• Good communication in English.
• Excellent negotiation, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Have a basic understanding of finance, accounting, tax, and legal.

Responsibilities

• Process requisitions and supports purchasing, supply chain, sourcing, cost analyses and contract/purchase order generation.
• Develop applicable sourcing strategies to each savings project through spend analysis, RFx, negotiation and contracting.
• Engage top suppliers to monitor pricing, quality and on-time delivery.
• Perform spend analysis to identify savings opportunities and improve terms.
• Maintain price books and ensure central contract repository is up-to-date.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Finance knowledge

Education

Bachelor degree

Tools

Syteline ERP

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Batam, Indonesia is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support procurement, supply chain and contract generation. You will process requisitions and help optimize supplier selection to achieve savings while maintaining quality and lead times.

The role requires a university degree with at least 3 years in engineering or supply chain, familiarity with Syteline ERP, and strong English communication. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.