MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and qualify right suppliers the first time for respective region  or non explore.  Execute new program launch from scoping and evaluation to implementation in a timely fashion
• Negotiate all elements of assigned supplier relationships to ensure lowest total cost of procurement, including product cost, various commercial terms ,performance metrics, , and exploring new opportunities ,etc.  Responsible for securing compliance to terms and conditions of Supplier Agreement Letter
• Develop and manage functional supplier relationships with assigned key/strategic suppliers to optimize financial and operational performance
• Identify and execute opportunities for procurement cost reduction and better supplier performance, including transfer  of indirect agent-based business to factory direct, alternative sourcing  terms& contract , contract re-negotiations based on various economic indicators & commodity price index , etc., working in conjunction with appropriate functional areas as required
• Execute supplier and cost management system/metrics for assigned category(ies) and create and maintain a related industry intelligence database  , demonstrate continuous improvement
• Support implementation of service metrics by driving supplier performance measured in i.e. QAR, on-time delivery, paperwork accuracy, etc.
• Implement and maintain supplier database for assigned suppliers
• Conduct supplier/market research and track global manufacturing and sourcing environment. Provide timely updates to the U.S. Headquarters and overseas offices and address any issues quickly
• Resolve communication issues and reinforce communication process established between GGS and suppliers in addressing supplier performance issues.  Resolve commercial issues associated with supplier performance issues, i.e. cost recovery for quality problems  rework and on time shipment issues etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor degree in international trading or business is required.
• 8-10 years experience in procurement, sourcing, merchandising, program management.
• Strong negotiation skill and knowledge of the negotiation process.
• Good analytical skill on supplier performance and cost data, market intelligence in order to develop and implement action plans which drive supplier performance and cost improvement.
• Proven ability to communicate to the right audience by using an effective communication method.
• Good product knowledge and market intelligence in related category.
• Strong problem solving capability and sense of result driven.
• International experience and working experience in multinational company plus.
• Frequent travel and international communications phone calls required.
• Fluent in both oral and written English.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.

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