Overview
3PL Sourcing Jobs in Bangkok City, Thailand at Regional Container Lines Public Company Limited
Title: 3PL Sourcing
Company: Regional Container Lines Public Company Limited
Location: Bangkok City, Thailand
Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Cost Reduction & Procurement Strategy (Core Focus)
- Analyze logistics costs across freight, trucking, warehousing, and customs clearance to identify cost drivers and savings opportunities.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to reduce costs through supplier optimization, volume consolidation, and strategic sourcing.
- Benchmark market pricing, monitor savings initiatives, and ensure competitive sourcing.
- Continuously optimize the supplier portfolio to improve cost efficiency and service performance.
2. Sourcing & Quotation Management.
- Partner with Sales and Customer Service to understand customer requirements and source the most suitable logistics solutions.
- Obtain quotations from qualified suppliers, conduct competitive bidding, and provide pricing recommendations based on cost, service quality, and reliability.
3. Supplier Management.
- Source, evaluate, and onboard qualified suppliers while maintaining the Preferred Supplier List.
- Build strong supplier relationships to secure competitive pricing, capacity, and service reliability.
- Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions when required.
- Maintain supplier records, rate cards, contracts, and performance data.
4. Contract & Commercial Management.
- Negotiate and manage corporate contracts with key suppliers to secure competitive rates and service terms.
- Manage contract renewals and ensure agreements protect the company against market volatility and supplier underperformance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Economics, or related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in freight/logistics sourcing, procurement, or 3PL vendor management, with demonstrated ownership of cost-reduction or strategic sourcing initiatives (not solely quotation processing).
- Strong working knowledge of freight, domestic trucking, warehousing, and customs clearance processes and cost structures in Thailand.
- Proven track record of negotiating corporate/contracted rate agreements and delivering measurable cost savings.
- Strong commercial and analytical skills — comfortable building cost/rate comparisons, savings trackers, and spend analysis in Excel or similar tools.
- Strong negotiation, relationship management, and stakeholder communication skills across Sales, Customer Service, and external suppliers.
- Willingness to travel domestically and overseas for supplier visits and qualification.
- Fluent in English.
- Chinese language is a plus.
Work Location: Panjathanee Tower, Rama 3, Bangkok
