Category Procurement Manager - Indirect Category (CAPEX, LOGISTICS , PACKAGING)

POSITION: CATEGORY PROCUREMENT MANAGER - INDIRECT CATEGORY (CAPEX, LOGISTICS , PACKAGING)

• Work location: Binh Thanh Dist - HCMC
• Working hours: Monday to Friday
• Category handle: CAPEX, LOGISTICS , PACKAGING

MAIN DUTIES:

1. Strategic Category Management

Develop and implement the category sourcing strategies.

Conduct market analysis and risk assessments

Align procurement strategy and plan with business objectives.

Year on Year inflation management and building plan.

2. Cost Management

Driving cost effectiveness by appropriate and excellent negotiation.

Developing bidding and total cost of ownership analysis.

Identify cost-saving opportunities and delivery.

Conduct regular spending analytics and identify cost opportunities.

Monitor and report on category spend

3. Supplier Management

Lead, build and maintain strategic supplier relationships

Lead supplier performance reviews and development plans. Conducting the monthly/ quarterly Business Review with key suppliers.

Contract Management and compliance.

4. Stakeholder Satisfaction

Build and maintain the cross-functional collaboration: SC, RnD, MKT, Finance, Operation, Business Network, HR, IT, RSQM.

Serve as a trusted advisor for stakeholders on market insights and supplier innovations.

5. Establish governance forums for transparency on procurement performance.

Process Excellence

Leads the compliance on Procurement Policy and Process.

Standardize sourcing methodologies and contract governance across categories.

Deploy advanced digital tools (spend analytics, supplier portals).

Lead continuous improvement programs within the procurement

6. People Development

Coaching team members.

Strengthen team capability and ability by creating development opportunities.

Build proper plan for successor.

REQUIREMENTS:

1.Education

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in a relevant field

2.Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with strong understanding of the food value chain
• Solid background in category management and procurement
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in project-driven environments
• Strong capability in building long-term partnerships, driving change, and providing strategic direction internally and externally

3.Training / License / Certification

• Procurement and supply chain certifications and/or professional affiliations are an advantage

4.Technical Competencies

• Supply Management
• Supplier Management
• Cost Management
• Negotiation
• Risk Management
• Project Management
• Customer/Stakeholder Relationship Management

5.Essential Traits & Skills

• Analytical & problem-solving mindset
• Strong planning, organization, and research skills
• Collaborative, influential, and persistent
• Self-motivated, stress-tolerant, and adaptable
• Innovative and results-driven

CONTACT US:

• Email: [Confidential Information]
• Tel/Zalo: 0937719936