About this role
<p><span id="cke_bm_465S" style="display:none"> </span></p> <p>Req ID 89097 | Beijing, China, ZF (China) Investment Co., Ltd.</p> <p> </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About the Team</b></H2> </div><div><p>We are looking for a new colleague in Purchasig Team at our location in Beijing.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you can look forward to as Commodity Buyer:</strong></p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Active participation to develop global part family strategies to match with I-Division needs, driving supplier strategies, supplier evaluations and –development.</li> <li>Support of advanced development processes and to ensure an Early-Supplier-Involvement approach.</li> <li>Conducting supplier selection process, including RFQ, quotation analysis and until final awarding</li> <li>Planning and conducting of cost reduction activities and workshops with suppliers</li> <li>Leading negotiations within a defined scope of decision making.</li> <li>Global responsibility as Lead-Buyer for defined suppliers</li> <li>Execute operational daily business.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Your Profile as Commodity Buyer:</strong></p> <ul type="disc"> <li>University degree in engineering background or alternatively with 5-7 years professional experience in the area of purchasing, project management or similar</li> <li>Profound in purchasing processes in combination with strong negotiation skills and confident appearance</li> <li>Experience in strategic sourcing, budgeting, cost analysis, negotiation and contract management</li> <li>Experience in Commodity Purchasing, especially Electromechanics systems (Built-to-spec/Built-to-print) with main commodities: Connection Systems, Wire harnesses, Transmission Gear Shifters, E-Motors, Sensors (Pressure, Temperature, Oil-Level, Speed, etc.)</li> <li>Business fluent English. German language would be added advantage</li> <li>Efficient and effective communication skills, ability to work in global and cross functional teams</li> <li>Independent way of working, strong analytical skills and mobility to go on regular business trips</li> <li>Good knowledge in Microsoft 365 tools (PPT, PowerBI, Excel Analysis), SAP ERP</li> <li>Creative mindset with a CAN-DO attitude who takes initiatives and is dedicated to realizing the set goals</li> <li>Location Beijing or Guangzhou, China</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Why you should choose ZF?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Individual Growth: At ZF, you accelerate your career by working together across borders and cultures. Take advantage of global development opportunities, support and a flexible working environment.</li> <li>Experience Variety: Join ZF to shape future mobility and sustainable systems. Drive smart solutions and contribute to safer, cleaner, affordable mobility for all.</li> <li>Find Inspiration: Develop yourself in a team-oriented and supportive environment at ZF. Take on international challenges, be inspired by your colleagues and shape the future with us.</li> </ul></div></div></div><p> </p> <p>Be part of our ZF team as Commodity Buyer of Electromechanics and apply now!</p> <p>Contact</p> <p>Jinyan Zhuang</p> <p>[email protected]</p>