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PURCHASING HEAD

Wilmar Group (Batam, Riau Islands)
Riau, Indonesia 🇮🇩
Wilmar International Limited, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Singapore, is today Asia’s leading agribusiness group. Wilmar is ranked amongst the largest listed companies by market capitalisation on the Singapore Exchange. Wilmar’s business activities include oil palm cultivation, oilseeds crushing, edible oils refining, sugar milling and refining, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel and fertilisers manufacturing and grains processing. At the core of Wilmar’s strategy is a resilient integrated agribusiness model that encompasses the entire value chain of the agricultural commodity processing business, from origination and processing to branding, merchandising and distribution of a wide range of agricultural products. The Group is backed by a multinational workforce of about 90,000 people.

About this position

Purchasing Head will oversee the procurement process for all materials, equipment, and services necessary for shipyard and repair operations. This role requires strategic planning, supplier management, and collaboration with various departments to ensure that purchasing activities align with operational needs and budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiency.
• Manage the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating contracts, and placing orders.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, assessing their capabilities and reliability.
• Monitor market trends and analyze data to forecast purchasing needs.
• Analyzing shipyard & repair needs
• Monitoring purchasing and logistics flows in the shipping sector

Requirements

• Minimum education of Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
• Have worked in Shipping/Shipyard for at least 2-3 years
• Understand the accounting administration flow
• Understand the SAP program is an added value
• Able to speak in English (spoken & written)
• Able to speak in Mandarin (is an added value)
• Willing to travel on business
• to Placed in Batam

Benefits

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Huneety A.I Salary Estimate
12,000,000 - 14,000,000 IDR per month