Thai · Work & Business
phu chatkan
Manager
The person who leads a company, shop, or team.
ผู้จัดการนัดประชุมพรุ่งนี้
The manager scheduled a meeting for tomorrow.
The term 'ผู้จัดการ' (phu chatkan) combines 'ผู้' (phu, meaning 'one who') and 'จัดการ' (chatkan, meaning 'to manage'). This compound terminology reflects the evolution of administrative and managerial roles in Thai society influenced by global business practices.
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, 'ผู้จัดการ' is prevalent in business sectors. It is appropriate in both spoken and written forms and is widely understood across all regions.