Responsibilities:
-Procurement and Product Integration: Support the development of a new mountain bike segment through the procurement and integration of shock absorber and fork components.
-Supplier Management: Identify, select, and build relationships with suppliers to establish an efficient and cost-effective supply chain in China.
-Cost Optimization: Collaborate with cost engineers to develop and implement cost-efficient design and procurement strategies.
-Market Analysis: Analyze the market and identify trends to determine optimal sourcing opportunities and suppliers.
-Knowledge Transfer: Bring technical expertise into the procurement process to ensure that the purchased components meet high-quality standards.
-Project Management: Ensure the timely delivery of all required parts and components in collaboration with internal departments.

Requirements:
-Experience: At least 5 years of experience in purchasing technical components, preferably in the area of mountain bike shock absorbers and forks.
-Technical Knowledge: Strong technical understanding of mechanical components and their production.
-Negotiation Skills: Proven experience in negotiations and contract management with international suppliers.
-Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of international sourcing markets and market needs within the bicycle industry.
-Communication: Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.
-Language Skills: Proficiency in English; Mandarin skills are an advantage.
-Personality: High level of self-responsibility, assertiveness, and flexibility.