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The Estée Lauder Companies · Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam

# Assistant Indirect Procurement Manager

Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam Manager or lead Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on The Estée Lauder Companies’s official careers site. Posted September 21, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on The Estée Lauder Companies’s careers site →](https://app.eightfold.ai/careers/job/1168275695757?domain=elcompanies.com)

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## Job description

### POSITION SUMMARY

The role is responsible for sourcing all goods and services required by the Estee Lauder Vietnam (ELVN) of The Estée Lauder Companies.

Key categories are: media and advertising, store construction, merchandising, professional services, information technology, warehousing and distribution. This in an individual contributor role with an end-to-end responsibility of the entire sourcing process.

It includes: development of local sourcing strategy and plans, in alignment with regional and global strategies; local supplier selection and management (including negotiation, contracting and performance management); internal stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration; overseeing procure-to-payment process. Key metrics are cost savings and total cost of ownership, cash flow and payment terms improvements, supply quality and responsiveness, sustainable and responsible sourcing.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and collaborative individual with demonstrated procurement and strategic sourcing skills, strong project management skills, and experience to manage suppliers and senior internal stakeholders.

### KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Strategic Sourcing for ELVN
- Develop and implement sourcing strategy and plans for ELVN, in alignment with regional and global sourcing strategies and supporting the achievement of regional and global targets.
- Contribute to the development of regional sourcing strategy and action plans, providing input to the regional Indirect Procurement team on ELVN’s business needs and requirements.
- Lead process to select best-fit vendors to address ELVN’s business needs, leveraging deep understanding of local supply markets and strong commercial skills (from negotiation to contracting).
- Identify and evaluate potential supply risks and develop mitigation plans as necessary.
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Own and manage relationship with all ELVN’s suppliers.
- Develop/implement supplier performance measures, monitor and track supplier performance, and oversee supplier performance improvement plans.
- Develop suppliers’ capabilities, in lines with organization needs.
- Lead resolution of supplier-related issues.
- Procurement Policy & Procure-to-Pay Process Compliance
- Monitor and coordinate Ariba Shopping Carts PO processing, PO compliance reports, vendors and asset lists maintenance.
- Propose improvements to tools and processes in procure-to-pay process.
- Maintains and manage repository of local legal agreements.
- Identify metrics, tools, and processes to optimize local sourcing practices.
- Ensure compliance with agreed payment terms, in collaboration with Finance and Accounting teams.

### REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor or ideally Master’s Degree in Business Management or other relevant disciplines.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Procurement and in strategic sourcing roles with responsibilities across different types of goods/services, ideally in FMCGs or similar industries.
- Professional purchasing or procurement certification (e.g.: ISM CPM) desirable.
- Proven ability to manage senior internal stakeholders and external business partners.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, in both Vietnamese and English.
- Willingness and openness to change processes.
- Knowledge of vendors in developing countries is an advantage.
- Knowledge of and ability to coach others on SAP SRM is an advantage.
- Flexible, positive and open-minded.
- Very structured and precise.
- Outstanding team player with strong collaboration skills.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 21, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 29 days
- Location: Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam[Apply on The Estée Lauder Companies’s careers site →](https://app.eightfold.ai/careers/job/1168275695757?domain=elcompanies.com)

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