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Regional Procurement Manager (Packaging)

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Global Procurement Manager Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Bangkok

Keywords: Procurement, Supply Chain, Packaging, Sales, Marketing Services


Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Procurement Manager to join their dynamic team. This newly created role within the Global Supply Chain – Procurement organisation is designed to unlock new capabilities & opportunities across different categories of Procurement Spend globally. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating & delivering sourcing strategies that deliver Quality, Service, Cost & Cash Improvement, and External Innovation for the business globally.

  • Newly created position within a global supply chain
  • Opportunity to create and deliver innovative sourcing strategies
  • Chance to lead an extended team embedded in each of the site procurement teams


What you'll do:

As a Global Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's business. You will be accountable for leading procurement activities across global locations relating to Packaging, Sales, and Marketing Procurement. Your role will involve driving portfolios of value creations, cost forecast, value chain analysis, supply and demand analysis, knowledge & insights, communication, negotiation, and coordination. You will also be responsible for developing the effective procurement process and synergizing/standardizing procurement processes across entities.

  • Lead and bring solutions to supply chain, especially key materials & suppliers (packaging, Sales, and marketing services)
  • Identify and develop opportunities locally, regionally, and globally
  • Establish and lead/participate in cross functional teams at global levels with key internal stakeholders to drive a rigorous procurement process
  • Drive effective relationship with the stakeholders, especially R&D, Operations & Finance to ensure delivery of business plans at or ahead of targets & plans
  • Develop negotiation strategy that delivers against business objectives and achieves sustainable relationships with suppliers
  • Analyse industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base issues to minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, and exploit emerging opportunities

What you bring:

As a Global Procurement Manager, your extensive experience in strategic procurement will be invaluable. With over 8 years' experience in Procurement and 3+ years' experience in buying or managing Packaging, Sales/Marketing Services or other indirect materials & services, you are well-equipped to handle this role. Your excellent analytical skills for financial assessments and issue/opportunity identification will enable you to adapt to changing market via supply & market analysis. Your ability to influence others not in direct span of control coupled with your excellent interpersonal and communication skills makes you an ideal candidate for this role.

  • Excellent analytical skills for financial assessments and issue/opportunity identification
  • Effective in negotiation & managing commercial agreements
  • Ability to influence others not in direct span of control
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to think strategically, prioritize activities appropriately and make trade-off decisions as appropriate
  • Well understand the basics of sustainable supply chain, packaging & branding industry

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a global leader in their industry, committed to innovation and excellence. They offer an inclusive and diverse work environment where every employee has the opportunity to grow and succeed. They believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, providing their employees with opportunities to enhance their skills and achieve their career goals. Their commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices sets them apart from others in the industry.

What's next:

Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!

Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Procurement & Sourcing

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Bangkok Province

Job Reference: 0OKYA1-2C83DA0D

Date posted: 16 October 2024

Consultant: Pattra Chaipiyaphan

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