[Based in Ayutthaya, Thailand] Head of Materials Procurement
★With 12 factories in 9 countries both domestically and internationally, this company is further strengthening its overseas expansion. We are seeking a Material/Purchasing Manager for Thailand.★
【Recruitment Background】Recruiting due to organizational strengthening.
【Main Responsibilities】
●Cross-sectional activities for domestic and overseas material departments
●Parts procurement follow-up and verification
●Parts selection, price contracting, and launch support
●Development purchasing (VE parts)
●Recruitment, training, and management of local member employees
【OJT Training】
After joining the company, you will receive on-the-job training at our domestic factories (Takamatsu Factory and Global EMS Center).
The training period is expected to be approximately one month. The training period may vary depending on your skills, experience, and proficiency.
【Features of Katolec's Overseas Purchasing】
Our purchasing policy focuses on local procurement, emphasizing the proposal of parts that combine the best quality, cost, and delivery time (QCD) for our customers. In addition to the above, we collaborate with our international purchasing departments in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Japan to implement optimal parts procurement and proposals.
[Assignment Location] EMS Business Division, Materials Management Department → Assigned to the EMS Business Division, Thailand Factory
[Thailand Factory] Nakhon Luang Industrial Estate
◆Production Items
Consumer Products: Office multifunction printers / Air conditioner indoor and outdoor units / SLR cameras / Medical X-ray inspection equipment / Heated toilet seats / Optical communication modules
Automotive Products: Car audio / Car multimedia / 4-wheel corner sensors / Wireless battery chargers for smartphones
◆Living Conditions
For single assignments, residence is in Ayutthaya city; for family assignments, residence is in Bangkok city.
The company provides a car to the factory (one car for two people is the basic arrangement). It takes about 30 minutes from Ayutthaya and 1.5 to just under 2 hours from Bangkok.
1-3 months from now / Ranked 5th in Japan in the world EMS manufacturer rankings (The Manufacturing Market Insider Top 50 for 2024) / Number of SMT lines: 139 / Owns 10 overseas production bases and 2 domestic production bases
[Strengths of the Thailand base]
・Located as a regional core hub in Southeast Asia, with excellent transportation access 100km north of Bangkok and essential access to the East-West and North-South Economic Corridors of Indochina
・Concentration of suppliers and logistics industries, securing stable infrastructure, and employing highly skilled workers with a focus on supporting our customers' business growth strategies
・An excellent factory with high equipment utilization rates, systematic investment in liquidation equipment, and recently undertaking contracts for handling sensitive medical equipment in addition to corporate machinery, accumulating know-how in manufacturing technology and quality control
・Logistics base of the logistics division is located nearby, enabling total supply chain proposals
Relocation: Possibility of relocation both domestically and internationally
*Depending on your experience, you may be selected for a position at another factory
Passive smoking prevention: No smoking indoors
09:00 - 18:00
[Required Qualifications]
* Purchasing experience at an electronics manufacturer
[Preferred Qualifications]
* Experience with long-term overseas business trips/overseas assignments
* Conversational English level (Japanese and English are the languages used in the workplace)
* Experience with VE (Value Engineering) and VA (Value Analysis)
* Skills related to quality and parts manufacturers
* Roles in purchasing, engineering, QA, etc., at each event in product launch (product commercialization)
[Salary Structure]
*Includes overseas assignment allowance, but excludes other allowances such as family allowance.
■Bonus: Twice a year / July and December (Past performance: 2.5 to 3 months)
■Salary Increase: Yes
*The above monthly amount is the domestic base salary, and the annual income is an estimated amount including the overseas assignment allowance.
*The above is merely an estimated annual income and will be finalized according to your age, experience, skills, and rank.
[Annual number of holidays] 122 [Holidays] Other,
Full-time employment
Trial period: 3 months
