Senior Procurement Executive

Company Overview

We are a food tech company creating a better food future in Southeast Asia by making food production fairer, safer, more efficient, and less wasteful.

Job Summary

We seek a Senior Procurement Executive to lead procurement and supplier management, ensuring cost-effective sourcing, timely delivery, and compliance to support operational and business goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement processes including sourcing, evaluating quotations, selecting suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and tracking deliveries to meet operational needs
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, favorable contract terms, and high service quality
• Develop and sustain strong supplier relationships to support reliable supply chains
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate procurement activities to prevent operational disruptions
• Conduct market research and benchmark suppliers to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Evaluate supplier performance and resolve issues related to pricing, quality, and delivery timeliness
• Maintain accurate procurement documentation and ensure compliance with company policies
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Warehouse, and other internal teams to align procurement with business requirements
• Prepare detailed procurement reports, spending analyses, and supplier performance reviews to inform decision-making
• Drive process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and operational effectiveness

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Logistics, or related discipline
• Minimum 4 years of procurement or purchasing experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills demonstrated through supplier contract management and cost optimization
• Analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills applied to procurement challenges
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills to coordinate cross-functional teams

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Experience with ERP, inventory management, or procurement systems to support procurement operations
• Background in food supply chain, distribution, wholesale, e-commerce, or technology-driven operations
• Knowledge of inventory planning and supplier performance management