Senior Buyer
Tyson Poultry (Thailand) Limited
Job Highlights
- Lead in strategic procurement for Capex and MRO category across global subsidiaries
- Handle Contract negotiation and management
- Develop procurement projects to deliver cost saving and improve payments
- Conduct market supply analysis
Responsibility
- Provide procurement support for effective and timely project execution.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for spend categories by interacting and aligning with key stakeholders.
- Initiate Procurement strategies to successfully drive cost saving on MRO and capex category.
- Ensure the best Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) to achieve Capex performance target.
- Be a key member of project execution team, drive better understanding on the key elements of the capex, developing relevant RFI/ RFP packages, if required.
- Perform bid evaluations and develop recommendations.
- Work with legal team to ensure supplier agreements are in place and oversee contract management.
- Manage and negotiate supply contract to optimize economic value of the relationship, shore up supply chain vulnerabilities and protect the organization against risk.
- Establish strong project management to oversee control on project spends, delivery schedule to ensure ‘on time’ and ‘under budget’ completion of the project.
- Stay current on any changes of both domestic and overseas in either the supply of or demand for needed products and materials to ensure the Company's competitiveness.
- Analyze market supply and provide proper information to support Executives' decisions.
- Assess a supplier’s production and distribution capabilities and discuss other relevant considerations to find the best goods or services suppliers, as well as to negotiate prices at the lowest possible purchase cost.
- Develop a productive relationship with suppliers by maintaining the appropriate level of collaboration.
- Actively and regularly communicate with suppliers through active listening, acting or input, sharing information in an open and timely manner, maintain the appropriate level of trust.
- Support project guidelines including safety & quality requirements.
- Support special assignments if required.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or any related field
- At least 5 years of experience
- Having basic knowledge in manufacturing process, plant utility, machines, spare parts, maintenance, repair, etc.
- Engineering and/or maintenance background is desirable.
- Understand cost driver elements and familiar with the supply market.
- Proficient in English communication (capable of negotiating with foreign vendors)
- Strong negotiation skill.
- Previous experience with SAP is desirable.
- Good knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, and Power Point) is needed.
- Provident Fund
- Staff training and development
- Overtime
- Accommodation allowance (in other provinces)
- 5-day work week
- ประกันชีวิต
- Social security
- Health insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Employee's uniform
- Funeral payment support
- Annual bonus
Tyson Poultry (Thailand) LimitedBRF (Thailand) was acquired by Tyson Food in February, 2019 and is now Tyson Poultry (Thailand).
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is one of the world’s largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein. Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson and grown under three generations of family leadership, the company has a broad portfolio of products and brands like Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Wright, Aidell’s, ibpand State Fair. Tyson Foods innovates continually to make protein more sustainable, tailor food for everywhere it’s available and raise the world’s expectations for how much good food can do. Headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, the company had 122,000 team members at September 30, 2017. Through its Core Values, Tyson Foods strives to operate with integrity, create value for its shareholders, customers, communities and team members and serve as a steward of the animals, land and environment entrusted to it.
The Thailand operation was established in 1991 and is today, one of Thailand’s largest fully integrated chicken processors. We are a leader in the manufacture of “value added fully cooked chicken products” for the worldwide market.
In 2011, with the expansion of our business, we have added to our production capabilities by building a new further processing factory and are now able to manufacturing up to 4,000 metric tons of finished product for export per month.
In 2015, we constructed our own state-of-the art feedmill in the province of Lopburi, to become an ever strong integration and self- sufficiency of our company
