Summary of the Position
We are seeking a talented and passionate Sourcing Specialist to support our supply chain team. Our products enable construction companies to eliminate the need for diesel and drive the transition toward fully electrified construction sites. Our supply chain is complex and involves developing and managing a complex supply chain of advanced materials and components. We are in a growth stage so are looking for a dynamic, talented individual who will be integral in ramping up our manufacturing and supply chain team. Being a small, fast-moving team, this role will have a wide scope and there is lots of room to develop and learn. The role will report into the Head of Supply Chain.
You should be motivated, reliable, thorough, and excited about being among the first in the world to work with game- changing products. You will be expected to be able to operate with a degree of autonomy and be a clear, candid, and effective communicator in both spoken and written English and Chinese.
Knowledge, Qualifications and Skills
● Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering discipline/ Purchasing/ Supply Chain or equivalent
● 0-3 years of relevant experience preferable in electronics or mechanical components
● Naturally curious and with a strong personality and self-motivated
● Strong at negotiation skills, price-quality assessment to enable operational decision-making or present clear recommendations to management.
● Knowledge of ERP and/or Oracle NetSuite experience is a plus
● Passionate, high energy, and display initiative for improving our working procedures.
● Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (eg ISO9001) is preferable.
● Knowledge of process qualification and part approval processes is preferable.
● Fluent in English and Mandarin, good working proficiency in Cantonese is a plus.
● Permitted to work in Hong Kong.
Responsibilities
● Source and select the suitable electronic/mechanical components for the manufacturing of our products
● Create multi-season forward looking plans for suppliers and prepare necessary documentation
● Negotiate with vendors to obtain most favourable price, schedule, terms, and conditions
● Effective review, track and adherence to all project management under sourcing scope to ensure they are executed throughout pipeline, with the right priorities and agreed performance level.
● Identify and understand sourcing and channel needs in line with the Engineering team for new product/project developments
● Is aware and informed about Macroeconomics factors (political, economic & strategic) and is able to calculate a potential impact to business operations in the responsible regions
● Drive and ensure the development and implementation of organizational structures, capabilities, processes and systems to successfully implement innovative Sourcing solutions
Benefits
● Competitive salary.
● Opportunity to develop and learn about multiple areas across the supply chain.
● Uber travel policy (for business travel & travel after 8pm).
● Creating something new and great for the world!