Associate Procurement Manager (Global Chemical Company)

Pathum Thani Province Permanent THB80,000 - THB120,000 per month (THB960,000 - THB1,440,000 per year) View Job Description
We are looking for an Associate Procurement Manager to join a global chemical company. The successful candidate requires experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiations, cost optimization, and leading procurement teams within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Attractive salary and benefits
  • Opportunity to join a global company

About Our Client

A global leader in sustainability-focused solutions, the company provides innovative products and services that help customers improve operational efficiency, enhance hygiene and safety standards, and optimize the use of water and energy resources. Serving customers across diverse industries worldwide, the organization combines scientific expertise, digital insights, and technical service capabilities to support sustainable growth and business performance.

Job Description

  • Lead and execute procurement strategies across direct and indirect spend categories to achieve cost, quality, and supplier performance objectives.
  • Drive sourcing, contract negotiations, and savings initiatives while improving working capital through cash flow optimization programs.
  • Champion procurement excellence by enhancing processes, implementing digital tools, and increasing automation and compliance.
  • Partner closely with Supply Chain, R&D, Quality, Finance, Commercial, and business leadership teams to align procurement priorities with organizational goals.
  • Manage supplier relationships, strengthen supplier performance, mitigate supply risks, and ensure business continuity.
  • Lead, coach, and develop procurement talent while fostering a high-performance and continuous improvement culture.
  • Drive change, challenge existing practices, introduce innovative sourcing solutions, and provide governance across the overall procurement agenda in Thailand.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline; a Master's degree is advantageous.
  • Minimum 6 years of procurement experience, including at least 2 years in a people management or leadership role.
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence across functions.
  • Proficiency in English (both written and spoken) and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment; chemical industry experience is a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Attractive salary and benefits
  • Opportunity to join a global company
Contact
Likasit Pongpangan
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7057504
Phone number
+66 2 012 5030

Job summary

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Procurement Management
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Pathum Thani Province
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Likasit Pongpangan
Consultant phone
+66 2 012 5030
Job Reference
JN-072026-7057504

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.