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Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Global Indirect Purchasing Manager – Manufacturing

A listed global manufacturing company and a leader in their segment, is going through an exciting journey and created a new position for a global sourcing professional with an engineering background to lead global projects.

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  • Listed Global Manufacturing Company
  • Engineering background Procurement/ Sourcing Specialist
  • Global Indirect Sourcing including Spare parts & Components

 

Please email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. Job0000012642 to commerce-hk@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

 

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Key responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Head of Procurement and leading a mid-sized team
  • Lead the global sourcing strategies with aim to drive cost savings, process enhancement and improved efficiency
  • Scope of indirect purchasing activities for global entities covering categories such as: facility, spare parts, equipment, tooling, MRO, CAPEX and other indirect areas
  • Project management on various enhancement projects
  • Evaluate current supplier performance, optimize supplier resources and continue to develop new suppliers globally
  • Handle contract tendering, negotiation, implementation and ongoing management
  • Position is based in South China

Role requirements

  • A Degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering
  • Solid 12+ years sourcing and procurement experience in the manufacturing industry with exposure in automated manufacturing ideal
  • Prove track record in driving cost savings and efficiency enhancement
  • Regional/ global project management expertise
  • Demonstrated excellence in managing complex and regional/ global stakeholders relationships and alignment on expectations &outcome
  • Dynamic leadership with strategic decision making and ability to utilize data for cost saving initiatives
  • Excellent negotiations skills with a sound analytic mind & problem-solving ability
  • Fluency in written and spoken English & Chinese is a must