Supply Chain Manager (Asia)

Job description

ABOUT DANCE

At Dance, we believe getting where you want to go should be simple and sustainable. With our electric mobility subscription, members can easily explore their city with an ebike or emoped while benefiting from included maintenance and repairs. Both individuals and businesses can make convenient and fun mobility choices without the investment of ownership: membership is flexible. Ultimately, Dance believes that the more people use electric mobility, we can create more connected and livable cities. Dance is currently live in Germany (Berlin, Hamburg and Munich), with Vienna and Paris launching in spring 2022. The company was founded by SoundCloud founders Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss and Alexander Ljung, together with the co-founder of Jimdo, Christian Springub. Investors include BlueYard, HV Capital and Eurazeo. To find out more, visit https://dance.co.

As an equal opportunity employer, Dance is committed to building an inclusive workplace. The company welcomes people from all different backgrounds, including age, citizenship, ethnic and racial origins, gender identities, individuals with disabilities, marital status, religions and ideologies, and sexual orientations to apply.

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Our Hardware Operations team is a high-energy, collaborative, dedicated, results-driven, inclusive group. Creating amazing customer experiences is our North Star, and we love learning from the best.

As a Supply Chain Manager for Asia at Dance, you will:

• Analyze supply chain data and supply chain performance
• Set up a KPI (key performance indicator) framework and reporting structure
• Own the product evolution plan with suppliers (e.g., rolling-out design changes, cost-out initiatives, quality improvements, sub-supplier change) for running business
• Execute the demand plan for local suppliers
• Track logistics and optimize shipping times and costs
• Resolve issues, such as delivery delays
• Execute supply chain strategy and mitigate risks
• Represent the Dance purchasing team onsite to assist negotiations and contracting
• Ensure supply chain process meets quality standards and legal requirements
• Collaborate across the Dance organization and present to key stakeholders CTB (clear to build) reports, supply chain risk analyses, and cost-down strategies

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role you:

• You have a deep understanding of the Asian supply chain, manufacturing, assembly and logistics landscape
• You love negotiating, planning, and bringing order to complexity
• You've sourced and shipped consumer electronic products (ideally bikes or other Light Electric Vehicles) at volume through contract manufacturing partnerships, and you enjoy communicating clearly and respectfully across multiple cultures
• You love gathering and analyzing data, and building purchasing forecasts and indicators
• You are comfortable working in a remote setup with an high level of autonomy in day-to-day business
• You have professional proficiency in English
• You have a bachelor s degree plus several years professional work experience in electronics or vehicle supply chain management

Did we just describe you? Let us know by sending over a CV, with an outline of what motivates you most about becoming part of Dance. Even if you don't meet all the requirements, we would still encourage you to apply!

Come and experience a unique culture, where you can work alongside exceptionally talented people and move us towards more livable cities.

How we take care of you:

• Competitive compensation package
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Flexible working environment, we believe in the power of working together in the same space, but also appreciate the advantages of working remotely. You have the flexibility of creating a work schedule and environment which suits your personal needs
• Stipend so you can set up your own WFH structure
• Switching off is important! We offer flexible vacation, even our leadership team takes advantage of this
• Generous learning & development allowance to ensure your development is supported and you have opportunities to grow
• A collaboration with nilo.health for your mental wellbeing