Country Procurement Manager, Indirect (FMCG)

Our client, a growing food manufacturing company based in Bandung, West Java, is seeking a Procurement Manager – Indirect to manage end-to-end indirect procurement activities, with a focus on machinery, machinery maintenance, utilities, services and maintenance, technical service contracts, and packaging procurement. The role will be responsible for sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, cost optimization, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services to support smooth manufacturing operations.

Job Descriptions:

• Lead end-to-end indirect procurement activities for manufacturing facilities, covering machinery, machinery maintenance, utilities, services, maintenance, technical service contracts, and packaging procurement.
• Manage vendor sourcing, qualification, selection, and evaluation, ensuring reliable suppliers that meet cost, quality, technical, and operational requirements.
• Lead vendor bidding and commercial negotiations for FMCG-related procurement, driving competitive pricing, cost savings, and favorable contractual terms.
• Develop and maintain strong vendor management and supplier relationships, monitoring supplier performance, service quality, contract compliance, and delivery timelines.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, and other manufacturing functions to identify procurement requirements, optimize costs, and ensure uninterrupted support for manufacturing facilities.

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Indirect Procurement, with strong exposure to machinery, machinery maintenance, utilities, services and maintenance, technical service contracts, and packaging procurement.
• Proven experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, consumer electronics, automotive, and/or chemical manufacturing industries.
• Strong experience in vendor sourcing, bidding, negotiation, supplier management, and contract management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong commercial acumen with proven ability to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and procurement efficiency.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, and other cross-functional teams.