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Senior Category Buyer

Triumph Motorcycles (Thailand) Ltd. (Chon Buri)
Chonburi, Thailand 🇹🇭
Triumph Motorcycles is a British company with over 110 years of history. Our motorcycles are designed and developed in the UK by a team of experienced and highly skilled Engineers. Our motorcycles have won many awards around the world for their design and performance and Triumph continually develops new motorcycles to compete in this exciting and fast moving industry. Established in Thailand since 2002, Triumph now runs three factories, under the supervision of a UK management team, on the Amata Nakorn Industrial Estate, Chonburi. These factories produce a wide range of high quality motorcycle components and assemble a range of high quality motorcycles.

About this position

This Position is in the Procurement Category team who are responsible for development of new parts and suppliers for existing / upcoming models of Triumph Motorcycles. As a team member of this team, his / her role would be research new suppliers, RFQ management, support compiling data for Make / Buy decisions, initial order management, monitor development of new parts, etc.

Responsibilities

• Involve with suppliers / internal team in the Pre-RFQ phase & Request for Quotation (RFQ).
• Obtain & consolidate the supplier quotations, negotiate all commercial topics directly with supplier and get involved in the supplier selection process.
• Lead negotiation and manage for Design Change Requests.
• New order placement, Initial Sample Inspection Report (ISIR) follow up and Capacity Verification with suppliers.
• Ensure control of costs, respect for delivery deadlines, respect of quality requirements, and the implementation of corrective actions to achieve Project Key Date.
• Monitor and improve performance for supplier perimeter through cross-functional team in the factories.
• Price adjustment in any economic impact.
• Create regular statistical reports and analysis then update to his/her Superior.
• Any additional task assigned by his/her Superior.
• Report promptly to Superior any concerns that may affect Triumph.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial, mechanical engineering or related fields.
• At least 5 years experienced in Purchasing, Sourcing, Supplier development, Production Process Engineer, Quality engineer in Automotive or Automotive supplier industry.
• Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawing, 3D CAD, technical of automotive part.
• Understanding manufacturing processes.
• Analytical Skills.
• Good Commercial awareness, acumen & negotiation skills.
• Excellence English communication and effective organizational skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate sound work ethics.
• Be flexible for worldwide overseas travel and overtime as required from time to time.

Benefits

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Huneety A.I Salary Estimate
26,000 - 50,000 THB per month