Summary: This role involves comprehensive supply chain management, cost optimization, supplier relationship management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient procurement and operational continuity. Highlights: 1. Develop and execute strategic procurement plans for raw materials. 2. Lead cost negotiation and optimize procurement expenses. 3. Manage supplier relationships and performance. 1. Supply Chain Strategy & Execution ① Develop procurement plans for metal raw materials (e.g., steel, aluminum alloys) and components, adjusting strategies based on production demands and market fluctuations. ② Establish procurement and delivery plans for secondary processing suppliers (e.g., painting, electrophoresis, electroplating), optimizing in-transit semi-finished goods inventory in alignment with production schedules. ③ Manage supplier PO & lead times to ensure production continuity and prevent downtime due to material shortages. 2. Cost Control & Negotiation ① Lead RFQ and price negotiations with North American & local suppliers to optimize procurement costs. ② Conduct cost analysis, including hidden expenses such as logistics, warehousing, and quality inspections. 3. Supplier Lifecycle Management ① Source and audit supplier qualifications. ② Regularly evaluate supplier performance (on-time delivery rate, defect rate) and phase out underperforming suppliers. ③ Resolve urgent issues (e.g., material defects), coordinating returns, claims, or technical support. 4. Cross-Department Collaboration ① Align with production teams to dynamically adjust procurement priorities based on production schedules. ② Collaborate with quality departments to define incoming material inspection standards. ③ Participate in new product development, providing material selection recommendations and supplier resources. 5. Process & Compliance Management ① Standardize procurement workflows to comply with internal controls and anti-bribery regulations. ② Manage procurement contracts, ensuring clarity on technical specifications and obligations. ③ Handle international trade affairs (e.g., customs clearance, exchange rate risk management). Experience: Purchasing 3-4 years Fluent English-Spanish, Chinese will be a plus. Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo Sueldo: $25,000.00 - $30,000.00 al mes Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial