Procurement Specialist

Abbott

  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION:About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Working at AbbottAt Abbott, You Can Do Work That Matters, Grow, And Learn, Care For Yourself And Family, Be Your True Self And Live a Full Life. You Will Have Access To:
  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
SUMMARY
  • Reporting directly to: Procurement Manager
  • High frequency of interaction: Corporate Functions, Operation, Marketing, Trade, Finance, Accountant, etc.
  • Working location: Melinh Point, 2 Ngo Duc Ke, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCM city.
  • Employee Type: Contractor
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist to manage sourcing and purchasing activities across several key categories, including Professional Services, Packaging Materials for VAS (Value-Added Services) in Warehouse, Meeting & Event Services.CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead end-to-end procurement processes for assigned categories and the threshold amount
  • Professional Services (e.g., consulting, training, outsourced services)
  • Packaging Materials for warehouse VAS operations
  • Meeting & Event Services (e.g., venue, catering, logistics)
  • Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and align procurement strategies.
  • Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and external regulations.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and generate reports on spend, savings, and supplier performance.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and systems.
  • Supporting procurement analytics and reporting.
MINIMUM BACKGROUND/ EXPERIENCE REQUIREDQualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 1–2 years of experience in procurement or sourcing, preferably in a multi-category environment.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement tools (e.g., SAP, P2P).
  • Experience working with spend data and reporting tools is a must.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-functionally.
Core Trait/Behavior Requirement:
  • Continuous Improvement behavior
  • Can-do attitude
  • Patient for adaptation and eager to learn new things
The base pay for this position is N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Supply ChainDIVISION: GPS Global Purchasing ServicesLOCATION: Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City : Me Linh Point TowerADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: Not specifiedMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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