The Talent Fishers Group is the Recruitment specialist for Western companies with staffing needs in the Greater China Region.
Sourcing IPO China Senior Buyer
Our client is a French MNC, leading player in power conversion business, positioned as a system integrator and specialized in customized solutions to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy.
For this client, Talent Fishers is looking for a Sourcing IPO China Senior Buyer to accompany the growth of the Business Activity in China.
Job description
The Sourcing IPO China Senior Buyer will be in charge of:
•Developing sourcing capabilities in accordance with the group sourcing strategy and policy
•Taking charge of commodities including: Switchgear, Motor/Generator, Metallic parts (machining, welding, casting, forging…), Cooling systems, Dry type transformer/Reactor, Capacitors and etc.
•Committing and achieving IPO objectives in terms of sourcing activities, quality, delivery and costs
•Benchmarking, identifying, sourcing and selecting suppliers based on a list of criteria agreed on between the IPO and the client units
•Auditing the suppliers
•Negotiating contracts, terms, conditions and organizing the follow-up
•Creating and developing the relationship with local suppliers
•Dashboard reporting
•Supporting units in placing orders and liaising for their clarification, execution, trouble shooting with suppliers
•Following up of the purchase orders
Job requirements
•Bachelor in Engineering
•At least 5 years sourcing and supply chain experience in China
•Significant experience in Chinese industrial environment in a foreign company, ideally exposure to an IPO settlement (equipment with limited series)
•Solid negotiation skills
•Ability to tackle challenging projects which require a combination of business, organization and technical issues in order to provide maximum value to supply needs
•Native level in Chinese, Fluent in English, French is a plus
