Purchaser
id850 pt valmet center
📍 cikarang indonesia🕐 14d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Purchaser/Procurement Engineer**
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**Key Responsibilities**
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**Procurement & Supplier Management**
* Manage daily purchasing activities for local and overseas suppliers.
* Ensure sourcing and procurement activities meet requirements in terms of quality, cost, delivery, and availability.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to improve cost, quality, delivery performance, and overall competitiveness.
* Lead supplier evaluation, selection, negotiation, and performance review processes.
* Prepare and maintain supplier agreements, contracts, and price lists.
* Support Global Sourcing initiatives and implement sourcing strategies locally.
* Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Sales, and Global Procurement teams to identify cost-saving and localization opportunities.
* Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and pricing to ensure competitive purchasing decisions.
* Support customer inquiries related to price, lead time, and sourcing availability.
**Technical Sourcing & Localization**
* Evaluate technical requirements, drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes for sourced components.
* Identify suitable suppliers based on manufacturing capability, quality standards, and commercial competitiveness.
* Support localization projects by developing local suppliers and reducing dependency on imported components.
* Work closely with Engineering teams to identify alternative materials, manufacturing methods, and sourcing strategies.
* Participate in supplier visits, technical discussions, and supplier development activities.
* Support make-or-buy analysis and cost breakdown activities for manufactured components.
**Item & Supplier Data Management**
* Maintain accurate item, supplier, and sourcing information in ERP systems (LN, Compass, SAP, etc.).
* Ensure sourcing records, supplier documents, and purchasing data are updated and properly maintained.
* Support procurement engineering activities and implementation of management decisions.
**Cost & Performance Management**
* Monitor purchasing costs and identify cost reduction opportunities.
* Perform lead-time analysis and implement actions to improve sourcing responsiveness.
* Prepare procurement reports and KPI tracking according to company and global requirements.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve supplier performance and procurement efficiency.
**Requirements**
**Education & Experience**
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, or related field.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Sourcing, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
**Technical Competencies**
* Ability to read and understand technical and manufacturing drawings.
* Good understanding of manufacturing processes such as: Machining Casting Forging Welding Fabrication
* Experience in supplier sourcing, technical evaluation, and supplier development.
* Experience in localization projects is highly preferred.
* Familiar with cost analysis, RFQ/RFP process, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
**Systems & Languages**
* Proficient in Microsoft Office.
* Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, LN, Compass, Oracle, or similar.
* Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia, both written and spoken.
**Personal Attributes**
* Strong negotiation and communication skills.
* Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
* Able to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Suppliers.
* Result-oriented with strong ownership and follow-up capability.