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Overseas Purchasing (Chinese Speaking)

CJ MORE (Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand)
Bangkok, Thailand 🇹🇭
CJ MORE, one of the most popular Thai retailers. To establish itself apart from competitors, CJ MORE would launch a new business in 2020 under the theme "More Than a Supermarket." Being more than simply a supermarket and convenience store to fulfill all of consumers' needs and differentiate from other peers in the same market with our strong store brands such as Nine Beauty, Bao Cafe, Uno and A-Home. The firm is moving forward and growing its own retail brand to better serve its consumer groups, with the goal of becoming a public company in the future. CJ MORE is a unique iteration of the typical supermarket, providing a wide variety of products and services and consumer goods at reasonable prices. The company has expanded substantially over the last 18 years. There are now more than 1000 branches operational in over 42 provinces nationwide.

About this position

The Overseas Purchasing (Chinese Speaking) position involves sourcing and managing suppliers from China, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness while maintaining strong vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and evaluating suppliers from China based on price, quality, and reliability of products.
• Manage vendors that include negotiating prices, payment terms, quality, resolving issues, and ensuring on-time delivery.
• Finding opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Identify and evaluate new potential vendors and negotiate contracts as needed.
• Tracking of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
• Coordinate with shipping or freight forwarder for importing tasks.
• Creating and maintaining good relationships with vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any field
• At least 3 years experience in sourcing or procurement functions.
• Good communication in Chinese
• Good computer literacy.
• Negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Fast learning, service-minded, self-development and energetic.