Position: Sourcing and Purchasing Manager Company: Multinational Trading Firm (Consumable Goods) Location: Guangzhou, PR China Travel: Frequent travel based on project needs About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Sourcing and Purchasing Manager to lead our sourcing operations in China. You will manage supplier relationships, optimize purchase strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost-effective and efficient sourcing. Key Responsibilities: 61 Oversee end-to-end sourcing, ensuring cost transparency and efficiency. 61 Develop and implement sourcing strategies and category management. 61 Lead supplier negotiations, securing profitable and reliable partnerships. 61 Collaborate with internal teams to align on procurement and quality processes. 61 Conduct cost analysis, benchmarking, and risk management. 61 Identify and cultivate relationships with trusted suppliers. Requirements: 61 Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related fields. 61 Fluent in English and Chinese. 61 Proven experience in sourcing or procurement management in China. 61 Strong knowledge of market dynamics and procurement process. 61 Excellent leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills. 61 Ability to manage complex projects and foster strong supplier partnerships. ________________________________________