Purchasing Manager (Construction Materials) - บริษัท คริสเตียนีและนีลเส็น (ไทย) จำกัด (มหาชน)

We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead and manage the procurement of construction materials, equipment, and subcontracting services for construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, controlling procurement costs, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to support project operations.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and implement purchasing strategies to support construction projects.

* Source, evaluate, and select suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers.

* Negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, and contract conditions.

* Manage procurement activities for construction materials, equipment, and services.

* Review and approve purchase requisitions and purchase orders.

* Monitor market trends, material pricing, and supplier performance.

* Ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality and project requirements.

* Coordinate closely with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, and other stakeholders.

* Resolve procurement-related issues and supplier disputes.

* Prepare procurement reports, cost analyses, and recommendations for management.

* Lead and develop the purchasing team to achieve departmental objectives.

Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related fields.

* Minimum 7 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably within the construction, engineering, or EPC industry.

* At least 3 years of managerial experience.

* Strong knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and supplier networks.

* Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.

* Good command of English, both written and spoken.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience in large-scale construction, infrastructure, industrial, or data center projects.

* Familiarity with contract management and procurement best practices.

* Strong leadership and team management skills.