Procurement Agent (Contract and Procurement Agent) - US Embassy Bangkok

Bangkok #2026-133 
LOCATION: Bangkok
SALARY: Starting from TH฿ 673,146 per annum
WORK HOURS: 40 hours per week 
CLOSING DATE: September 17, 2026

BASIC FUNCTIONS REQUIRED: 

Reporting to the Supervisory Procurement Specialist, incumbent is one of three contracting agents, with a primary focus on the most complex Office of Procurement Executive (OPE) model contracts. Directly manages three to four of the eight to ten OPE contracts, as well other formal contracts over the $250,000 US Dollar simplified acquisition threshold for the U.S. Embassy Bangkok and other agencies located in Thailand. OPE model contracts are among the most complicated procurement actions, with special legal requirements and interpretation of regulations that require specialized education, knowledge, background, and qualifications. Provides back-up support for two other contracting positions. This is a customer service position; the incumbent is expected to provide expedient, friendly, and professional service to Mission clients as well as local and overseas vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

(1) Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Law, Contract Management, or Communications is required. 
(2) Experience: A minimum of three years’ experience in business administration, procurement, or contract administration is required. 
(3) Language: (This may be tested.)
• Fluent (Reading/Writing/Speaking) of Thai is required. 
• Fluent (Reading/Writing/Speaking) of English is required. You can submit a copy of valid TOEIC score (Listening and Reading Section) of at least 855, or pass the English Placement Test (EPT) that is conducted by the Human Resources Office. 
(4) Skills:  (This may be tested.)
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks required.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Must possess good oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to interact with confidence.
• Must be customer-service oriented and be able to deal tactfully and effectively.
• Must have exceptional interpersonal and negotiating skills.
(5) Knowledge: (This may be tested.)
• Must have an excellent knowledge of local market practices and of the capability and reliability of local suppliers.
• Must understand local pricing customs and practice.
• Must have a good knowledge of local and overseas market conditions, and host country’s law and policies.
• Must possess familiarity with business practices in the Thai marketplace

TO APPLY:  

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