Commodity Buyer of Electromechanics

We are looking for a new colleague in Purchasig Team at our location in Beijing.

What you can look forward to as Commodity Buyer:

• Active participation to develop global part family strategies to match with I-Division needs driving supplier strategies supplier evaluations and development.
• Support of advanced development processes and to ensure an Early-Supplier-Involvement approach.
• Conducting supplier selection process including RFQ quotation analysis and until final awarding
• Planning and conducting of cost reduction activities and workshops with suppliers
• Leading negotiations within a defined scope of decision making.
• Global responsibility as Lead-Buyer for defined suppliers
• Execute operational daily business.

Your Profile as Commodity Buyer:

• University degree in engineering backgroundor alternatively with 5-7 years professional experience in the area of purchasing project management or similar
• Profound in purchasing processes in combination with strong negotiation skills and confident appearance
• Experience in strategic sourcing budgeting cost analysis negotiation and contract management
• Experience in Commodity Purchasing especially Electromechanics systems (Built-to-spec/Built-to-print) with main commodities: Connection Systems Wire harnesses Transmission Gear Shifters E-Motors Sensors (Pressure Temperature Oil-Level Speed etc.)
• Business fluent English. German language would be added advantage
• Efficient and effective communication skills ability to work in global and cross functional teams
• Independent way of working strong analytical skills and mobility to go on regular business trips
• Good knowledge in Microsoft 365 tools (PPT PowerBI Excel Analysis) SAP ERP
• Creative mindset with a CAN-DO attitude who takes initiatives and is dedicated to realizing the set goals
• Location Beijing or Guangzhou China

Why you should choose ZF

• Individual Growth: At ZF you accelerate your career by working together across borders and cultures. Take advantage of global development opportunities support and a flexible working environment.
• Experience Variety: Join ZF to shape future mobility and sustainable systems. Drive smart solutions and contribute to safer cleaner affordable mobility for all.
• Find Inspiration: Develop yourself in a team-oriented and supportive environment at ZF. Take on international challenges be inspired by your colleagues and shape the future with us.