Purchasing Supervisor (Mandarin Speaker)

Job Description:

• Manage end-to-end purchasing processes, including sourcing, vendor selection, price negotiation, purchase order issuance, and delivery follow-up.
• Ensure materials, components, and indirect goods are ordered on time according to production schedules.
• Monitor supplier performance (quality, cost, delivery, responsiveness) and take corrective actions when needed.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, contracts, and supplier documentation.
• Evaluate purchase requests and ensure compliance with company standards, budget, and procurement policies.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with local and overseas suppliers, especially Chinese-speaking vendors.
• Negotiate pricing, terms and conditions, delivery schedules, and payment terms with suppliers.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in any major.
• Minimum 35 years experience as supervisor purchasing/procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience handling suppliers from China or Chinese-speaking regions is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, cost analysis, and supply chain principles.
• Familiarity with manufacturing materials (raw materials, components, MRO, spare parts) is an advantage.
• fluent in english and mandarin is a must
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Good communication, teamwork, and interpersonal abilities.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving capability and ability to manage multiple priorities.