About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Overseas Procurement Manager to oversee procurement and logistics supply chain operations across the South East Asia region. This role will play a key part in supplier development, cost optimization, quality assurance, and cross-border coordination, supporting the company's global supply chain strategy.
Key Responsibilities
1. Supplier Development & Management
- Conduct in-depth market research in SEA region and build a robust local supplier network, including warehousing, customs clearance, and transportation service providers.
- Lead supplier sourcing, evaluation, negotiation, contract signing, and long-term relationship management in line with company policies.
- Regularly assess supplier performance (quality, cost, delivery timelines) and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
2. Procurement Execution & Cost Control
- Develop procurement plans, oversee order execution, and ensure timely delivery.
- Optimize procurement costs through price benchmarking, centralized coordination, and localized sourcing alternatives.
- Manage supplier-related risks and handle urgent or unexpected supply issues with effective contingency solutions.
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with domestic logistics, service provider collaboration teams, and other internal stakeholders to align procurement and logistics progress.
- Support overseas logistics managers and contribute to end-to-end supply chain solutions across multiple countries.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree or above in Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Logistics, or a related field (preferred).
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience in international procurement.
- Proven exposure to Southeast Asian supply chain operations.
- Strong understanding of regional trade environments, laws, and compliance requirements.
Skills
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI).
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to frequent business travel or short-term overseas assignments.
- Familiarity with regional trade agreements, including RCEP.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Hiring decisions are based on skills, experience, and business needs.
