Responsibilities

• Manage co-development activities, products and partnerships.
• Sourcing strategies and supplier portfolio development and management.
• Create and manage performance metrics for all levels of purchasing activities.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve end-to-end supply chain and supplier performance and drive down cost.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels through well-managed material flow.
• Effectively manage a large global purchasing team.
• Establish and maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Deliver supply chain solutions for the company’s long-term strategic and short-term tactical needs.
• Oversee the procurement of critical components and commodities for production across multiple value streams.
• Drive cost reduction in the supply base through product and logistic cost reductions.
• Prepare and monitor the staffing, and business/operational results of the purchasing organization. Responsible for maintaining and reporting of departmental metrics (i.e. on-time delivery, buyer performance) on a bi-weekly/monthly basis to executive management.
• Evaluate, measure and improve quality performance, on-time delivery, and cost performance of Suppliers.
• Collaborate with planning and execution teams to establish inventory safety stock levels, reorder amounts, and lead times for all raw materials and finished goods.
• Collaborate with global engineering and product development teams to source new and alternative purchased goods and components.
• Establish, build, and maintain relationships with all key suppliers.
• Oversee the negotiation of pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers.
• Prepare and continuously improve the supplier selection processes in conjunction with the Quality organization.
• Ensure the New Product Development (NPD) teams are effectively supported through the ODM Playbook processes.
• Ensure compliance to the ISO/TS/IATF standards for the SCM and purchasing processes.
• Work with Product Management, Engineering, and Sales to ensure agreed to customer service levels and inventories are maintained.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related fields.; Master’s Degree in Business or Engineering, preferred
• Have a minimum of ten years’ of progressively responsible experience in global strategic sourcing, purchasing, and project management.
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills.
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills and ability to make difficult decisions.
• Have strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills in a high-volume work environment.
• Have sales and operations planning experience, a plus.
• Are available to (and can) travel both domestic and international, as needed.
• Have greater than five years’ experience in similar role, preferably in video surveillance, a plus.
• Understand video surveillance product and solutions offerings, a plus.
• Have a good knowledge and understanding of international trade, transportation and warehousing.
• Are fluent in English and Chinese, both written and spoken.
• Have experience managing and implementing best-in-class purchasing processes.
• Have solid project management experience.
• Have quality management and expertise; black belt or equivalent, is a plus.
• Applied knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Have good understanding of supply chain and manufacturing processes (SPS).
• Have experience in customer quality and delivery excellence.
• Are capable of handling multiple and conflicting priorities and are effective at prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
• Have worked in a global manufacturing environment.
• Have experience leading a team, or teams.
• Have experience managing and leading teams remotely.
• The ideal candidate shall excel in the areas of communication, leadership, customer centricity, initiative and business centric attitude.
• Are experienced using Microsoft Office skills: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, Outlook.
  
  

  We offer attractive remuneration package to the successful candidates. Interested parties please submit your full resume with contact number and expected salary.
  (Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only)

  Applications will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only. The Company will retain the applications for a maximum period of six months and may refer suitable applicants to other vacancies within the Group.

We offer attractive remuneration package to the successful candidates. Interested parties please submit your full resume with contact number and expected salary.
(Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only)

Applications will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only. The Company will retain the applications for a maximum period of six months and may refer suitable applicants to other vacancies within the Group.