Procurement Manager - China

Our client is a large global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company headquartered in the US.

As a Procurement Manager:

• Understand customer's SCM (Supply Chain Management) strategy/issues, develop strategic direction for our client’s group procurement & SCM organization.

• Develop jointly with SCM a supply flexibility plan to achieve the maximal product availability, while minimize the EOL (End of Line) liability.

• Manage customer assigned suppliers/distributors and develop an effective three way relationship.

As a Supplier & Commodity Manager:

• Manage supplier relationship and performance metric (Technology, Cost, Supply, Quality, Service)

• Support R&D (Research and Development) NPI (New Product Introduction) activities, sourcing/supplier selection, RFQ (Request for Quote), risk management, achieving time-to-market and the best-in-class product cost.

• Collaborate with SCM and Procurement staff in Corporate Headquarter and provide an escalation path to address supplier issues

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of Procurement preferred, supplier and commodity management experience in computer, communication or storage industries

• Proficient in Semiconductor, ASIC, Interconnect process & technologies

• Project management, contract development, and negotiation skill

• Enjoy managing business with people from diversified cultures and across geographies

• International traveling required

• Understand Chinese Culture and/or Mandarin speaking will be a major plus

• BS in Business or Technical discipline. MBA Preferred.