深圳招聘

Purchasing Manager Packaging and Printing (m/f)

This position requires a working background in the printing and packaging industry, or a relevant professional background.

PURPOSE:

Responsible for the sourcing of production partners and costing of packaging materials related to delivering packaging or materials solutions, forecasting, analysis, reducing supply chain costs, providing supply chain planning, and fulfilling services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for purchasing project issued by head office, provide purchasing and cost plan. Search for potential suppliers.

· Collect and interpret relevant data (procurement, costing) and propose solutions.

· Request, receive and analyze quotes. Negotiate terms and price with production partners. Propose final production partner with analysis and reasoning for Supervisor’s final decision.

· Provide costing information (either cost estimates or RFQ costing) to internal sales or project team after project kick-off. Review, negotiate, confirm and communicate price changes when product or material specification changes.

· After business confirmation, ask production partners to make sample and follow up the sampling.

· Coordinate between production partners and Sales / Project Management for on-time delivery of materials and finished products. Maintain close working relationships with all internal departments to ensure efficiency and objectives are met.

· Provide all variety of business analysis reports for management as requested.

· Make factory visits on need basis for problem resolution or relationship building.

· Other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

· Four years of degree education with 2+ years working experience in supply chain management or sourcing in paper, printing, or packaging industry.

· Good understanding of costing of packaging material/products; Good knowledge in sourcing and supplier management

· Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate both in writing and in person. Good relationship development and maintenance skills with packaging production partners and all teams.

· Good written English. Functional spoken English.

· Proven ability to multi task and prioritize responsibilities. Must possess the ability to manage workload in a fast paced environment with competing demands and shifting priorities without compromising quality of work product.

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy is essential.

· Proven ability to collect and perform data analysis. Capable of manipulating data quickly and presenting it in a comprehensible report.

· Must be assertive and tactful while persuading global team members to act in a timely fashion. Not afraid to hold others accountable. Must have demonstrated strong conflict resolution skills.

· Excellent PC knowledge (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project).

· Able to make factory visits based on business needs

We are one of the leading trading companies specialized on Brand and Retail marketing for international companies in the fields of fashion, sports & Lifestyle as well as in the luxury goods industry. Head office in Germany!