Main Responsibilities 主要职责：

1. Support Regional Sourcing/Supply Chain for HQ Development.
1.1 Proactively search for and find qualified suppliers to meet the business plan outlined from GM China and support HQ Sourcing activity on agreed and aligned projects.
1.2 Work closely with GM and Finance to source inline with best cost suppliers to successfully pass and release suppliers into purchase team operations.
1.3 Work closely with the HQ Sourcing & Engineering to ensure that technical specifications are followed and that project schedules are adhered to;
1.4 Make RFQ, evaluate quotations with Sourcing development and propose qualified suppliers to China and HQ teams;
1.5 Negotiate and secure aligned business terms on price, quality assurance, with Finance approved margins for inter-company business transactions.

2. Support local production improvement and product development.
2.1 Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet the company's procurement objectives including strategic supplier management, cost control, and sourcing risk solutions.
2.2 Overall responsibility for supplier selection, as well as supplier qualification and management. Lead supplier qualification processes, support in the negotiation of framework contracts; Define and ensure effective application of framework contracts and category policies for his/her scope and strengthen subsequent performance (quality, capacity, savings, cost reductions, supplier performance, category KPIs, sustainability)
2.3 Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, engineering, operations and purchasing, to develop product concepts and specifications that align with market demands and pricing levels;
2.4 Work closely with the suppliers to develop new parts and improve production quality; Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations to assess quality, delivery, compliance, and take appropriate actions to address any issues.
2.5 Locally support all orders placed at the suppliers in the region including following ongoing activities regarding tooling, production, quality, delivery schedules and logistics.
2.6 Run the operations according to the Code of Conduct, Environment Health & Safety (EHS), and Quality Management System.

3. Initiate and implement a sustainable cost control plan.
3.1 Work out an overall sourcing/supplier optimization plan with the guidance of HQ sourcing and local management team.
3.2 Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to develop and implement product improvement initiatives, cost reduction strategies, and sustainability initiatives.
3.3 Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost-effective and competitive sourcing solutions.
3.4 Support Finance team in Supplier Audits and identifying cost divers for an overall improved cost based performance.

Requirements 任职要求：
1 Minimum 5 years in strategic sourcing in an international manufacturing company with focus on but not limited to (E&E parts, casting, machining, welding, fabrication).
2 Experience in international negotiation and contract negotiation.
3Hands-on experience in leading or participating in formulating sourcing strategies covering supplier management policy, procurement procedures, and cost control methodologies.
4 Experience in mechanical engineering products (Industrial & Marine).
5 Have solid technology and process understanding.
6 Proficiency in English writing and speaking is required.
7 Excellent negotiating and commercial experience.
8 Strong team and communication skills as well as reliability and analytical thinking.
9 Ability to cost control and understand cost drivers.