深圳招聘

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Senior Buyer will need to lead a team to execute company’s strategies as a leader of a small team, to insure that all the sourcing, product development and order executive meet the delivery time. S/he needs to nurture vendors to meet our cost, quality and deliver requirements and manage vendor relationship, collaborate with associates towards successful problem solution.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

. Lead a product category team to execute category sourcing strategies

. Source and qualify new vendors of assigned product categories.

. Present new product ideas and new materials to Overseas Business Units.

. Execute attachment sourcing projects prior to design development.

. Consolidate programs among multiple business units against each vendor with an aim to optimize vendor’s capacity availability and drive cost saving initiatives.

. Conduct matrix costing once a year.

. Identify and evaluate cost saving/ value added opportunities.

. Analyze and negotiate price, production game plan and ship schedule with vendors.

. Review product specifications and artworks from Creative and give directions to vendors for costing and sampling.

. Monitor product development and sample proofing with vendors.

. Follow up orders with vendors to ensure on time production and delivery.

. On-site mid-production check for critical programs.

. Monitor and manage output and vendor performance by using QuickBase metrics.

. Nurture and manage vendor relationship for assigned product categories.

. Help vendors to improve technology and efficiency to cope with business needs.

. Solicit updated market information regularly for assigned product categories.

. Co-ordinate between AG’s QA team and vendors to facilitate vendors’ compliance with our required product safety and factory COC standards.

. Complete other duties as assigned by the company.

Qualifications & Experiences:

8+ years purchasing experience for gifts or toys with strong supply base and industry connections. Experience in printing products is an advantage

· Experience working in a multi-national company or manufacturing environment.

· University degree in business acumen preferred.

· Good communication skills in English.

· Good communication skills with internal customers and vendors.

· Good team player.

· Can work independently, systematic and attentive to details.

Founded in 1906, American Greetings is the world's largest publicly owned creator, manufacturer and distributor of social expression products. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the United States of America, American Greetings employs approximately 18,000 full-time equivalent associates around the world and is home to one of the world's largest creative studios. Our major domestic greeting card brands are Carlton Cards, American Greetings and Gibson. American Greetings services approximately 70,000 retail stores in the United States and 125,000 worldwide. American Greetings also manufactures and sells greeting cards, gift-wrap, party goods, gift bag, stationery and giftware throughout the world, primarily in Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

Now we are seeking talent to join us.

American Greetings成立于1906年，总部设在美国俄亥俄州克利夫兰，在全球约有18000名员工，American Greetings的业务遍及全球各地，尤其在加拿大、英国、墨西哥、澳大利亚、新西兰和南非生产销售贺卡、包装纸、聚会用品、蜡烛、气球、文具、礼品和周边产品。

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