Purchasing Specialist - Motor
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SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
About the Role:
- Make strategy to manage current Mechanical Commodities motor suppliers, drive supplier performance management on cost, capacity, contract
- Investigate and develop new suppliers for Mechanical commodity management
- Support on NPD projects development together with X-function team in terms of Mechanical Commodity scope, such as Supplier Selection, Cost Management
- Initiate savings activities to support on KPI achievement
- Drive South East Asia Mechanical Commodity localization activities
- Support on commodity team data analysis and reports
LOCATION: [Suzhou/Shenzhen, China]
Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain commodity strategies to support business strategy and growth aspirations
- Source and work with quality / engineering to qualify new suppliers to support business growth, supplier onboarding/qualification process by signing frame contract ,system register, supplier audit
- Follow each stage for NPD projects by running bidding, supplier recommendation and cost confirmation
- Follow up order allocation rules to manage dual or multi source
- Build capacity database together with commodity planning team to avoid potential delivery risk
- Kick off sourcing activities (negotiation ,dual source and VAVE ) to support on savings achievement
- Work with x-function for SEA local supplier ECN approval until MP
- Support on SC data analysis and reports collection
Personal Competencies Desired/Required:
- Commodity management experience in Motor as a prefer, engineering background is preferred
- Be self-motivated and proactive
- Fluent verbal, written and presentation skills in English
- Rich experience in cross function team cooperation
- Rich experience in sourcing, supply base build, cost control & negotiation, contract negotiation and risk management.
- With project management experience
- Rich experience in cost structure cost model build
- Open minded to support to build agile, competitive sourcing team
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree at least, engineering background is preferred
- 5 years working experience including 5+sourcing experience
- CET-6 or above with fluently oral and written English
- Skill in ERP system (SRM/Oracle) operation
- Skill in excel/ppt file
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