Associate Manager, Category Sourcing

Primary Duties and Responsibilities 1. Category Strategy Development and Implementation Identify opportunities to optimize cost and increase perceived value to improve gross margin. Develop Category Sourcing Strategy as a guideline of cross functions to work out their strategy and priorities. Lead or coordinate cross-functional teams and suppliers to well implement strategy. 2. Process Excellence & Relationship Management Optimize sourcing process to standardize and improve ways of working internally & externally. To perfect Supplier Relationship Management in company level per definition of Sourcing Strategy. 3. Open Innovation & Supply Market Intelligence Dig out internal business needs and leverage suppliers’ innovation capability as an engine to support business growth. Close to supply market and bring supply market & industry intelligence to support business growth. 4. Supplier & Risk Management Assess supplier performance and take effective actions to improve with support from cross-functional teams. Continually develop suppliers in other countries to diversify current supplier base. With industry sensitivity to foresee potential delivery risk and cost headwind and take effective solutions to secure production & protect company profits. Job Requirement: Degree:Bachelor or above;MBA is a plus. English level:excellent 5+ years of strategic or commodity sourcing experience...