About this role
Job Duties and Responsibilities Analyze material market; understand basic information of supplier’s qualification and cost. Look for supplier, contact them and conduct the site visit, set up the basic supplier information. Monitor supplier performance. Provide input into and maintain database for Chinese suppliers Generate and maintain the necessary management and performance reports as required by global management team Control of account payable for purchased commodity. Assist the technical meeting between Engineering and suppliers. Prepare sourcing material and present the sourcing council meeting internally. Conduct spending analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities across assigned commodities and suppliers. Analyze purchasing data, including price trends, PPV (Purchase Price Variance), market indexes, and supplier performance metrics, to support sourcing and negotiation strategies. Know information security management system and requirements. Protect the information assets of this position. Other duties as assigned. Education and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business equivalent. At least 5 years purchasing experience with a manufacturing background in one or some of the following areas: rubber, plastic, metalworking, machining, fabricating, and/or assemblies. Prefer someone with exposure to the automotive, heavy truck, or off-highway industries. Familiar with Aftermarket suppliers will be a strong advantage. Purchasing certification or advanced degree is considered a plus. Familiar with all computer tools ，ERP skill and capable of generating detailed reports. Familiar with IATF16949 requirements. Strong administrative skills