Attractive new opportunity
Sourcing Manager is to lead supplier sourcing, new technology & product development, and OEM/ODM partnerships, with a strong focus on the targeted markets.
This role will play an important part in supporting product development, supplier expansion, innovation, and business growth within a fast-growing consumer business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate and develop new suppliers, materials, technologies, and OEM/ODM partners.
- Research new products, technologies, and market trends to identify potential business opportunities.
- Evaluate suppliers based on quality, technology, cost, capacity, compliance, and reliability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers and business partners.
- Lead commercial negotiations covering pricing, quality, lead time, capacity, payment terms, and cooperation terms.
- Work closely with R&D, Marketing, Supply Chain and Commercial teams from concept development and testing to product launch.
- Develop sourcing strategies and continuously expand the supplier network to support business growth.
- Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or above in Food Technology, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or related fields.
- 5–8 years of experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Business Development, R&D, Innovation, or related functions.
- Proven experience working with Chinese suppliers or the China market.
- Experience in FMCG, Consumer Goods, Packaging, Food-related, or other relevant industries is preferred.
- Fluent Chinese and good English for business communication.
- Strong skills in supplier sourcing, negotiation, market analysis, and project management.
- Existing supplier/partner network in China is a strong advantage.
