RAPEE NUANJAN
Procurement Manager
Nonthaburi,-
Summary
Adept at strategic planning and problem-solving, significantly reduced procurement costs by 15% at Courtyard Group Co. Ltd. Expertise in demand forecasting and relationship building, honed across roles, streamlines operations and enhances vendor relations. Achievements include implementing ERP systems and fostering team growth, demonstrating the ability to drive performance improvements and operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Procurement Manager
Taurus Horeca Co., Ltd.
Bangkok, Bangkok
01.2024 - Current
- Spearhead procurement activities for three distinct businesses, including Taurus Horeca, Joint Point, and Thai MJ.Responsible for sourcing ingredients, equipment, and supplies for the pre-opening phase of the new restaurant "TAKE EAT EASY" under Taurus Horeca.Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of food and beverage ingredients, as well as tools required for restaurant operations. Facilitate the implementation of software systems to streamline procurement processes for the new restaurant.
- Oversee procurement operations for Joint Point, focusing on sourcing equipment for use in cannabis dispensaries.
- Manage sourcing activities for Thai MJ, including tools, equipment, and supplies required for the opening of new cannabis farms.
- Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
- Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, resulting in improved communication, better pricing, and reliable delivery schedules.
Procurement Manager
Courtyard Group Co. Ltd (BeamX, Okonomi)
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Spearheaded the development and execution of a comprehensive purchasing strategy aligned with organizational goals and target demographics, resulting in a remarkable 15% reduction in procurement costs.
- Orchestrated the successful implementation of an ERP system to optimize and streamline the entire purchasing process, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in order processing.
- Oversaw and managed the end-to-end food and beverage procurement process with a keen focus on accuracy in order processing within the newly implemented ERP system.
- Successfully negotiated favorable terms with suppliers for both food and non-food items, optimizing purchasing agreements and contributing to a notable 10% reduction in overall procurement costs.
- Implemented highly effective cost-control strategies for food and non-food procurement, consistently achieving and maintaining budgetary objectives through the integrated ERP system.
- Monitored and optimized inventory levels for all items, including food, beverages, and other relevant categories, minimizing excess inventory and ensuring a seamless response to customer demand.
- Ensured strict compliance with health and safety regulations governing the storage and handling of all items, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.
- Fostered collaboration and coordination between the Food Purchasing Supervisor and Non-Food & Beverage Purchasing Supervisor, resulting in streamlined processes and enhanced operational efficiency facilitated by the ERP system.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for Purchasing Supervisors, providing constructive feedback to support their professional development and growth within the organization.
- Stayed abreast of market trends and culinary innovations, contributing to an enriched product selection and a more competitive market position.
Procurement Supervisor
Sybarite Co., Ltd. (El Mercado Restaurant)
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Develop a strategic approach to procuring products at favorable prices, including negotiating with suppliers for refunds
- Reduce product expenses through effective negotiation and judicious ordering planning
- Collaborating with the team leader will not impede the efficiency of the management and procurement process
- Implement a systematic ordering plan to ensure inventory consistency and prevent excessive stockpiling or stock shortages
- Supervised subordinates to ensure compliance with daily operations, including sharing knowledge and soliciting feedback from team members to identify and resolve workload issues
- Implemented data into the purchasing system for use in Netsuit (ERP) software, serving as the foundation for the purchasing, inventory, and point-of-sale systems
- Possessed strong negotiating and coordination skills and established relationships with numerous suppliers in the FMCG food, beverage, and product groups
Procurement Supervisor
CrazyOne Co. Ltd
01.2020 - 09.2021
- Acquiring new suppliers to find the best one by developing Terms of Reference (TOR) and Bill of Quantity (BOQ) to standardize the products to be used
- This process involves evaluating the suppliers and their offerings to determine the best fit for the company's needs
- Evaluate the risk of the cost of goods by comparing it to the selling price of competitors, and assess the profit margin to determine potential profits if users purchase at that price
- This allows you to make informed purchasing decisions that balance cost and quality
- Generate purchasing forecasts by requesting market data and analyzing trends in purchasing products over time
- This information helps you to predict future demand and make informed decisions about inventory management, ensuring that you have the right products on hand when you need them
Sr. Procurement Officer
Foodxcite Co. Ltd (Ippudo Ramen)
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Responsible for sourcing new suppliers, evaluating existing ones, negotiating fair prices, developing purchasing strategy, maintaining/renting equipment for projects, and securing rebates
- Requires market knowledge and strong negotiation skills
Purchasing Officer
SGS Thailand Ltd
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Responsible for daily order planning and price negotiation
- Experienced in recording rebates, monitoring receiving costs, and allocating cost savings to individual departments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Maejo University
Chiang Mai, Thailand 05.2010 - 10.2014
Skills
Demand forecasting
Problem-Solving
Relationship Building
Self Motivation
Strategic Planning
Excellent Communication
New Vendor Setup
Performance Improvement
Timeline
Procurement Manager
Taurus Horeca Co., Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
Procurement Manager
Courtyard Group Co. Ltd (BeamX, Okonomi)
06.2023 - 12.2023
Procurement Supervisor
Sybarite Co., Ltd. (El Mercado Restaurant)
01.2022 - 04.2023
Procurement Supervisor
CrazyOne Co. Ltd
01.2020 - 09.2021
Sr. Procurement Officer
Foodxcite Co. Ltd (Ippudo Ramen)
09.2018 - 12.2019
Purchasing Officer
SGS Thailand Ltd
06.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Maejo University
05.2010 - 10.2014
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