
Purchasing Supervisor, MECT
MAHLE
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bangkok • Thailand
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About the role
- Responsible for procurement and sourcing activities in alignment with production plans and purchasing requirements
- Oversee import-export operations to meet customer demands and enhance production efficiency
- Inventory control, raw material planning, demand forecasting, purchase order management, and timely material delivery
- Liaise with domestic and international vendors to obtain product and service information, including pricing, specifications, and lead times
- Conduct price negotiations and resolve shipment discrepancies for both PM (Production Materials) and NPM (Non-Production Materials)
- Support NPM users in coordinating with foreign suppliers regarding quotations, delivery schedules, and related documentation
- Coordinate with shipping agents to plan and manage the importation of goods from overseas
- Review import documentation to ensure compliance with customs regulations
- Prepare and submit necessary import documents (e.g., Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin) to shipping agents
- Monitor shipment status and collaborate with warehouse, purchasing, and production teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Management, or related fields
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing and procurement
- Good command of English communication skills
- Proficiency in SAP and MS Office applications
- Knowledge of raw material purchasing, import-export procedures, and customs clearance
- Familiarity with production processes and ISO standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
- Strong leadership, communication, planning, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and highly organized
- Willingness to work on-site
Benefits
- Collaborative environment
- Ongoing personal & career development opportunities
- Inclusive culture welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurementsourcinginventory controlraw material planningdemand forecastingpurchase order managementprice negotiationscustoms clearanceadvanced Excelproduction processes
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationplanningproblem-solvingnegotiationdetail-orientedproactivehighly organized
Certifications
ISO 9001IATF 16949ISO 45001ISO 14001