Commercial Buyer(Rubber) M

Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management:
- Lead strategic sourcing evaluation selection and contracting for assigned categories
- Develop maintain and optimize the supplier base establishing and fostering stable mutually-trusting supplier partnerships.
- Lead supplier performance reviews and drive continuous improvement.

Cost Control & Commercial Negotiation:
- Conduct in-depth cost analysis and market research to establish competitive pricing and cost models.
- Lead complex commercial negotiations to achieve annual cost-reduction targets and ensure optimal Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
- Manage the procurement budget monitor price fluctuations and develop mitigation strategies.

New Project Support:
- Participate in new product development projects as the procurement representative responsible for initial supplier sourcing quotation analysis and sourcing decisions.
- Collaborate closely with Project Purchasing Engineering Quality Production and other functions to ensure project procurement activities are completed on time to specification and within budget.

Supply Chain Risk & Contract Management:
- Identify assess and manage supply chain risks (including but not limited to geopolitical issues supply disruption price volatility) developing contingency plans.
- Draft review and manage procurement contracts framework agreements and other legal documents ensuring full compliance.
- Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies on business ethics anti-bribery and sustainability.

Cross-functional Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:
- Collaborate effectively with internal functions (e.g. Planning Logistics Quality Finance) to resolve issues in the procurement and supply process.
- Drive the optimization of procurement processes and systems introducing best practices to enhance overall procurement efficiency.

Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree or above in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or a related field.
- 3- 5 years of procurement experience within the automotive industry.
- Strong proficiency in procurement processes and strategic sourcing methodologies with excellent negotiation and cost analysis skills.
- Familiarity with IATF 16949 quality standards and core automotive tools such as APQP and PPAP.
- Exceptional communication coordination and influencing skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-cultural cross-functional teams.
- Proficient in using ERP and procurement systems such as SAP
- Fluency in both English and Chinese.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time