Mercedes-Benz Group AG is one of the world's most successful automotive companies. Mercedes-Benz AG, the Group is a leading global supplier of premium and luxury cars and vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, car subscription and car rental, fleet management, digital services for charging and payment, insurance brokerage, as well as innovative mobility services. With roughly 172,000 people worldwide, Mercedes-Benz AG operates in nearly every country of the world and has production facilities in Europe, North and Latin America, Asia and Africa.
Mercedes-Benz Vietnam Ltd. (MBV), a joint venture with the German-based Mercedes-Benz AG and SAMCO, was incorporated on the 14th of April in 1995. MBV has been tasked with the assembly and distribution of passenger cars. Since our foundation in 1995, we have been a key player in the local automotive industry, especially in the luxury segment.
Job Opportunities at Mercedes-Benz Vietnam
Are you a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and a passion for procurement in a dynamic multinational environment? Do you thrive in driving sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and delivering cost optimization while ensuring compliance with internal standards? Are you ready to contribute to a premium automotive brand by creating value through effective procurement practices and close collaboration with internal stakeholders? If so, we encourage you to apply for the position of Assistant Manager, Procurement.
Objective of Job:
To effectively execute procurement activities including sourcing strategy, supplier management, contract management, and compliance, ensuring alignment with company policies and business objectives while driving cost efficiency, value creation, and operational excellence across all procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Sourcing & Execution- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for high-spend and critical categories
- Lead negotiation processes with suppliers on commercial terms and conditions
- Drive sourcing projects to meet internal requirements and optimize company benefits
- Identify cost-saving opportunities through analysis and volume bundling
- Design and implement supplier management strategies and initiatives
- Evaluate supplier performance based on KPIs
- Drive supplier innovation and continuous improvement
- Identify and develop new suppliers
- Establish and manage contracts, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Review and maintain validity of procurement agreements
- Ensure proper documentation and compliance with contractual terms
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal policies and guidelines
- Conduct supplier due diligence and financial risk assessment
- Support implementation of internal control systems (IMS)
- Monitor and generate reports from procurement systems
- Provide insights to support decision-making
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Automotive) or related disciplines
- MBA is preferred
- Minimum 3 years of working experience in the automotive industry
Experience in a sizable multinational company (MNC)
- Strong communication (English & Vietnamese) and interpersonal skills
- Proven negotiation and contract management ability
- Solid business acumen with market understanding
- Effective stakeholder collaboration (internal & external)
- Proficient in MS Office; SAP/ERP knowledge is a plus
- Organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and team player
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