Responsible for the development and qualification of suppliers, as well as the acquisition of materials in China, including raw materials and equipment used in the manufacture of transformers, reactors, disconnect switches, current and power transformers. The objective is to reduce product costs, improve quality, and meet deadlines.
Activities 1. Search for alternative suppliers in China for raw materials and production equipment (winding machines, silicon and carbon steel cutting, oil treatment, handling equipment). 2. Evaluate company information with the relevant authorities to confirm the reliability of the data. 3. Audit supplier facilities, issuing reports with photographic records and evaluation of critical supply points. 4. Conduct audits of suppliers' Quality Systems. 5. Inspect purchase orders during production or before shipment. 6. Monitor laboratory tests conducted by suppliers. 7. Participate in industry fairs, mainly in the Asian continent. 8. Assist in the process of quotations and negotiations of materials and equipment. 9. Conduct technical and commercial comparisons with new suppliers. 10. Support the Purchasing and DQF teams of WEG Transmission and Distribution units (Brazil, Colombia, South Africa, Mexico, and the United States). 11. Participate in meetings between suppliers and WEG Transmission and Distribution. 12. Maintain control and record of activities, reporting to the responsible party at WTD–Brazil.
Profile 13. Experience in the transformer market. 14. Knowledge of the main raw materials and manufacturing processes of transformers. 15. Fluency in Mandarin and English. 16. Availability for travel (China and abroad). 17. Proactivity and Organization. 18. Negotiation skills. 19. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word and Excel). 20. Familiarity with creating technical reports and auditing production processes. 21. Knowledge of ISO 9000/14001 certification systems.