3 Assistant Buyer jobs in Thailand
Ice Cream Indirect Marketing Procurement Assistant Manager
Unilever
Posted 13 days ago
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Job Title: Ice Cream Indirect Marketing Procurement Assistant Manager
Work Location: Unilever Thailand HQ
About Unilever Ice Cream
Unilever Ice Cream is the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of indulgent, yet responsible, craft food experiences and treats delighting consumers. Committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability we have 35 brands, including 3 one billion Euro brands (Magnum, Wall's, Ben & Jerry's), a strong presence in over 60 countries, generating annual revenue of over $8 billion. All brands are driven to transform moments into memories through indulgent yet responsibly made and marketed products. We have a well-developed strategy to deliver growth and value creation which is clear on where to play and how to win.
Job Purpose
The Marketing Procurement Assistant Manager - Asia will play a pivotal role in enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of the Ice Cream business globally in the Marketing spend area. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams within the organization, including Marketing global-regional level, CMI, R&D and Finance, to streamline marketing procurement processes, focusing on high-impact solutions. As the Ice Cream BG transitions to a stand-alone company, this position will reduce complexity and accelerate collaborative decision-making to drive strategies and impactful business models, frameworks to drive growth, future-fit capabilities.
The successful candidate will drive category value through negotiations, technical and analytical skills to move our ice cream business towards the highest level of innovation, design and commercialisation, while ensuring equipment is timely delivered to all the countries under your portfolio. This role demands a proactive approach in building strong stakeholder relationships and delivering efficient sourcing strategies that align with Ice Cream BG's business objectives. Regular engagement with the Global and Regional Leadership Team will ensure alignment and agility in the face of dynamic market needs.
Main Responsibilities:
+ > Agency Contract Negotiation: Make sure best in class commercials in place by considering business needs
+ Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain collaborative relationships with regional and local stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the Ice Cream business priorities and needs. Effectively manage expectations and streamline communication with Portfolio Leads and the senior stakeholders.
+ Performance Monitoring: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement activities. Ensure that procurement strategies contribute positively to financial and operational targets.
+ Portfolio Coordination: Work closely with BU Leads to ensure that regional execution aligns with the overarching global strategy. Define, adapt and implement procurement initiatives to maximize impact.
+ Performance Improvement: Identify opportunities for efficiency and optimization within the marketing sourcing process. Drive performance by reducing fragmentation, focusing on high-impact areas, and executing sustainable sourcing strategies.
+ Market Analysis: Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, supplier capabilities, and pricing dynamics. Use this information to make informed procurement decisions.
+ Accountability for Results: Deliver on financial and operational KPIs, ensuring that procurement strategies contribute positively to business targets and Ice Cream's growth agenda.
+ Best Practices Sharing: Act as a subject matter expert for marketing procurement, bringing insights from BUs and sharing internal and external best practices across markets.
Experience & Qualification:
+ A minimum of 5 years experience in procurement, within at least 2 years in marketing procurement under managerial roles within FMCG industry.
+ Experience in managing complex marketing related portfolios across diverse categories,
+ Understanding of supply chain and value chain management in the context of E2E marketing eco-system, ideally globally.
+ Strong business acumen with the ability to balance long-term strategic thinking and short-term execution needs.
+ Willingness to travel 20% of the time.
Note: Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicates from all walks of life! We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment journey. If you require any support to complete your application or any subsequent stage throughout your recruitment journey with us at Unilever, then please specify how we may be able to assist you.
Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bring ing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.
Job Category: Supply Chain
Job Type: Full time
Industry:
Work Location: Unilever Thailand HQ
About Unilever Ice Cream
Unilever Ice Cream is the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of indulgent, yet responsible, craft food experiences and treats delighting consumers. Committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability we have 35 brands, including 3 one billion Euro brands (Magnum, Wall's, Ben & Jerry's), a strong presence in over 60 countries, generating annual revenue of over $8 billion. All brands are driven to transform moments into memories through indulgent yet responsibly made and marketed products. We have a well-developed strategy to deliver growth and value creation which is clear on where to play and how to win.
Job Purpose
The Marketing Procurement Assistant Manager - Asia will play a pivotal role in enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of the Ice Cream business globally in the Marketing spend area. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams within the organization, including Marketing global-regional level, CMI, R&D and Finance, to streamline marketing procurement processes, focusing on high-impact solutions. As the Ice Cream BG transitions to a stand-alone company, this position will reduce complexity and accelerate collaborative decision-making to drive strategies and impactful business models, frameworks to drive growth, future-fit capabilities.
The successful candidate will drive category value through negotiations, technical and analytical skills to move our ice cream business towards the highest level of innovation, design and commercialisation, while ensuring equipment is timely delivered to all the countries under your portfolio. This role demands a proactive approach in building strong stakeholder relationships and delivering efficient sourcing strategies that align with Ice Cream BG's business objectives. Regular engagement with the Global and Regional Leadership Team will ensure alignment and agility in the face of dynamic market needs.
Main Responsibilities:
+ > Agency Contract Negotiation: Make sure best in class commercials in place by considering business needs
+ Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain collaborative relationships with regional and local stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the Ice Cream business priorities and needs. Effectively manage expectations and streamline communication with Portfolio Leads and the senior stakeholders.
+ Performance Monitoring: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement activities. Ensure that procurement strategies contribute positively to financial and operational targets.
+ Portfolio Coordination: Work closely with BU Leads to ensure that regional execution aligns with the overarching global strategy. Define, adapt and implement procurement initiatives to maximize impact.
+ Performance Improvement: Identify opportunities for efficiency and optimization within the marketing sourcing process. Drive performance by reducing fragmentation, focusing on high-impact areas, and executing sustainable sourcing strategies.
+ Market Analysis: Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, supplier capabilities, and pricing dynamics. Use this information to make informed procurement decisions.
+ Accountability for Results: Deliver on financial and operational KPIs, ensuring that procurement strategies contribute positively to business targets and Ice Cream's growth agenda.
+ Best Practices Sharing: Act as a subject matter expert for marketing procurement, bringing insights from BUs and sharing internal and external best practices across markets.
Experience & Qualification:
+ A minimum of 5 years experience in procurement, within at least 2 years in marketing procurement under managerial roles within FMCG industry.
+ Experience in managing complex marketing related portfolios across diverse categories,
+ Understanding of supply chain and value chain management in the context of E2E marketing eco-system, ideally globally.
+ Strong business acumen with the ability to balance long-term strategic thinking and short-term execution needs.
+ Willingness to travel 20% of the time.
Note: Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicates from all walks of life! We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment journey. If you require any support to complete your application or any subsequent stage throughout your recruitment journey with us at Unilever, then please specify how we may be able to assist you.
Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bring ing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.
Job Category: Supply Chain
Job Type: Full time
Industry:
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Assistant Procurement Manager
Bangkok, Bangkok
Hewlett Packard
Posted today
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Execute purchase requisitions, purchase orders to suppliers to enable on-time delivery from suppliers for key components.
- Execute sales orders to ODM and closely monitor the good receipt status.
- Collaborate with internal functional teams to meet commodity objectives, business controls, and compliance requirements.
- Ensure assurance of supply, manage inventory, and maintain service levels to meet business requirements.
- Monitor and optimize the logistic flows for shipment deliveries.
- Enhance operation processes continuously to improve efficiency by using automated tools or process optimization.
- Execute risk mitigation and business continuity, protect company confidentiality.
- Manage defective materials return process by tracking timely return authorization and logistic flows, and credit back to close the return within the agreed turnaround time.
- Input all return related information in ERP system timely.
- Ensure supplier’s invoices and credits’ accuracy.
- Coordinate with supplier and ODM to assist finance department for payment issue investigation & resolution.
- Conduct physical count at ODM factory or supplier site on monthly basis.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree or above
- Highly accountable, result-oriented, and good teamwork
- Self-motivated and can adopt dynamic changes with growth mind-set.
- Developed analytical and technical aptitude with skillful experience of office tools is preferred.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes.
- Good understanding of corporate compliance.
- Basic understanding of ERP system.
**Knowledge and Skills**:
- Fluent English both in written and oral.
- Mandarin speaking is preferred.
- High competency in MS office skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good project management skills.
- Basic understanding of coding/ auto tools: Power automate, VBA, Python, Power BI etc.
- Be familiar with local Customs law and regulations.
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- Execute sales orders to ODM and closely monitor the good receipt status.
- Collaborate with internal functional teams to meet commodity objectives, business controls, and compliance requirements.
- Ensure assurance of supply, manage inventory, and maintain service levels to meet business requirements.
- Monitor and optimize the logistic flows for shipment deliveries.
- Enhance operation processes continuously to improve efficiency by using automated tools or process optimization.
- Execute risk mitigation and business continuity, protect company confidentiality.
- Manage defective materials return process by tracking timely return authorization and logistic flows, and credit back to close the return within the agreed turnaround time.
- Input all return related information in ERP system timely.
- Ensure supplier’s invoices and credits’ accuracy.
- Coordinate with supplier and ODM to assist finance department for payment issue investigation & resolution.
- Conduct physical count at ODM factory or supplier site on monthly basis.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree or above
- Highly accountable, result-oriented, and good teamwork
- Self-motivated and can adopt dynamic changes with growth mind-set.
- Developed analytical and technical aptitude with skillful experience of office tools is preferred.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes.
- Good understanding of corporate compliance.
- Basic understanding of ERP system.
**Knowledge and Skills**:
- Fluent English both in written and oral.
- Mandarin speaking is preferred.
- High competency in MS office skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good project management skills.
- Basic understanding of coding/ auto tools: Power automate, VBA, Python, Power BI etc.
- Be familiar with local Customs law and regulations.
Li-Post
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Assistant Procurement Manager
Bangkok, Bangkok
Hewlett Packard
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Execute purchase requisitions, purchase orders to suppliers to enable on-time delivery from suppliers for key components.
- Execute sales orders to ODM and closely monitor the good receipt status.
- Collaborate with internal functional teams to meet commodity objectives, business controls, and compliance requirements.
- Ensure assurance of supply, manage inventory, and maintain service levels to meet business requirements.
- Monitor and optimize the logistic flows for shipment deliveries.
- Perform tasks as assigned and applies experience to align individual work with overall strategy using discretion and judgment.
- Enhance operation processes continuously to improve efficiency by using automated tools or process optimization.
- Execute risk mitigation and business continuity, protect company confidentiality.
- Manage defective materials return process by tracking timely return authorization and logistic flows, and credit back to close the return within the agreed turnaround time.
- Input all return related information in ERP system timely.
- Ensure supplier’s invoices and credits’ accuracy.
- Coordinate with supplier and ODM to assist finance department for payment issue investigation & resolution.
- Conduct physical count at ODM factory or supplier site on monthly basis.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree or above.
- Highly accountable, result-oriented, and good teamwork.
- Self-motivated and can adopt dynamic changes with growth mind-set.
- Developed analytical and technical aptitude with skillful experience of office tools is preferred.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes.
- Good understanding of corporate compliance.
- Basic understanding of ERP system.
- Basic project management skills.
- Fluent English both in written and oral.
- Mandarin speaking is preferred.
- High competency in MS office skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good project management skills.
- Be familiar with local Customs law and regulations.
- Prefer to understand auto tools: Power automates, VBA, Python, Power BI etc.
Li-Post
- Execute sales orders to ODM and closely monitor the good receipt status.
- Collaborate with internal functional teams to meet commodity objectives, business controls, and compliance requirements.
- Ensure assurance of supply, manage inventory, and maintain service levels to meet business requirements.
- Monitor and optimize the logistic flows for shipment deliveries.
- Perform tasks as assigned and applies experience to align individual work with overall strategy using discretion and judgment.
- Enhance operation processes continuously to improve efficiency by using automated tools or process optimization.
- Execute risk mitigation and business continuity, protect company confidentiality.
- Manage defective materials return process by tracking timely return authorization and logistic flows, and credit back to close the return within the agreed turnaround time.
- Input all return related information in ERP system timely.
- Ensure supplier’s invoices and credits’ accuracy.
- Coordinate with supplier and ODM to assist finance department for payment issue investigation & resolution.
- Conduct physical count at ODM factory or supplier site on monthly basis.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree or above.
- Highly accountable, result-oriented, and good teamwork.
- Self-motivated and can adopt dynamic changes with growth mind-set.
- Developed analytical and technical aptitude with skillful experience of office tools is preferred.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes.
- Good understanding of corporate compliance.
- Basic understanding of ERP system.
- Basic project management skills.
- Fluent English both in written and oral.
- Mandarin speaking is preferred.
- High competency in MS office skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good project management skills.
- Be familiar with local Customs law and regulations.
- Prefer to understand auto tools: Power automates, VBA, Python, Power BI etc.
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