Responsibilities:

The Sourcing Manager is responsible for sourcing activities for The company in close collaboration and alignment with sales team for new products.

This includes driving the implementation of sourcing category plans and oversees compliance of supplier agreements as well as supplier selection, negotiation and management in alignment with The company sourcing practices.

• Understand unit business requirements and ensure timely inclusion to sourcing plans
• Sourcing for new sources and manage price negotiation, contracts, and payment terms
• Responsible for sourcing targets and coordinate with sales department in order to manage according to the requirement and target plan
• Manages commercial and supplier aspects of product development and sourcing projects
• Implement and support sourcing activities for new product launching, consulting and the product approval processes
• Conducting general market research in various categories as well as research into potential suppliers, materials specifications and resources
• Conducts supplier analysis, evaluates potential suppliers, and manages the overall supplier qualification process
• PO management for new project and ensure timely, quality and cost competitive supply for unit
• Develops and creates sourcing plans, requests for proposal, and other sourcing documents, evaluates and recommends purchasing and sourcing decision to management
• Solves sourcing problems by analyzing possibilities solutions using technical experience, judgment with a moderate level of guidance and direction
• Effectively communicates complex information involving sourcing to others
• Maintain contract validity and manage re-negotiation as needed and in alignment with category and sourcing strategy and ensure that contract and pricing information is up-to-date
• Follow-up supplier related risks, define mitigation actions and monitor implementation
• Manages the sampling and product approval process for the project

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or above in Material Engineering or any related field
• At least 10 years experiences in oversea and local sourcing both indirect and direct materials.
• Excellent of English skill, negotiation skill and communication skill
• Demonstrated knowledge of sourcing management preferably through new product launches and key business drivers
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a group and/or team and provide guidance to team members
• Experience in program management and ability to implement strategic sourcing relationships with suppliers