Strategic Procurement Manager – China (Full time/ Consultant) (ID 1397 A)

Drive strategic sourcing and procurement activities across the China market.

Manage and strengthen relationships with China-based suppliers and trading partners.

Identify, evaluate, and onboard suitable suppliers for the company's technology and component requirements.

Develop and maintain a strong supplier network across the Chinese technology and manufacturing ecosystem.

Lead supplier negotiations to achieve competitive pricing, quality, and commercial terms.

Work closely with existing trading partners and suppliers to strengthen supply-chain capabilities.

Support the company's expansion of procurement and supply-chain operations in China.

Build and manage the procurement/supply-chain function as the company's China operations grow.

Explore sourcing opportunities in areas such as electronics, robotics, automation, semiconductors, and automotive components.

Support access to the broader Chinese technology and manufacturing market, particularly around the Shanghai region.

Strong experience in strategic sourcing and procurement in China.

Proven experience managing China-based suppliers and trading partners.

Strong supplier network within the Chinese technology/manufacturing ecosystem.

Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills.

Experience in one or more of the following sectors is preferred:

Ability to build and manage a procurement/supply-chain function.

Strong understanding of China’s supplier and manufacturing ecosystem.

Ability to work closely with trading partners and suppliers to support business expansion.

Senior-level procurement/supply-chain experience with strong ownership and execution capabilities.

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