Job description for Procurement & Supply Specialist at Brave Idea Bali
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Sourcing & Procurement
• Source construction materials (structure, finishes, MEP, landscaping) from local, regional and international suppliers
• Source FF&E items in line with interior design specifications — furniture, lighting, sanitary ware, hardware, soft furnishings
• Build and maintain an up-to-date supplier and price database covering the Bali and wider Indonesia market
• Identify alternative suppliers and products to improve cost efficiency or quality when needed
Offer Verification & Cost Control
• Review and benchmark contractor and supplier quotations against current market prices
• Identify overpriced or non-standard line items in outside contractor offers
• Prepare comparison sheets (apples-to-apples) to support management decisions
• Flag discrepancies, substitutions or missing scope items in third-party proposals
Negotiation & Supplier Relations
• Negotiate prices, payment terms and delivery schedules with suppliers and vendors
• Establish and maintain long-term relationships with reliable local and regional suppliers
• Conduct market visits to showrooms, warehouses, and supplier’s facilities
• Manage supplier vetting and qualification — quality checks, reliability assessment, references
Logistics & Documentation
• Coordinate delivery schedules with project site teams to align procurement with construction timelines
• Manage purchase orders, delivery notes and supplier invoices
• Support quality inspection of delivered goods against specifications and samples
• Assist with import processes and customs documentation for internationally sourced items
REQUIREMENTS
Essential
• Native Bahasa Indonesia speaker; Balinese language skills highly preferred
• Minimum 3 years experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain in construction or interior projects
• Strong knowledge of the Bali construction material market and local vendors
• Proven negotiation skills with demonstrated ability to achieve cost savings
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, material specifications and BOQs
Preferred
• Good working English (spoken and written) for communication with management
• Experience sourcing FF&E for hospitality, villa or residential interior projects
• Existing supplier network in Bali, Java or Lombok
• Familiarity with import/export procedures for goods entering Indonesia
• Proficiency in Excel and basic project management tools

