Purchasing Specialist for Automotive Components

1 week ago


Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ZF Group Full time
Job Description

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Specialist to join our team at ZF Group in Guangzhou, China. As a key member of our global purchasing organization, you will play a crucial role in driving cost savings and improving productivity across our supply base.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of suppliers for wire-forming and springs, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality components.
  • Develop and implement annual business plans, setting targets and negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet business objectives.
  • Perform purchasing activities, including RFQs, negotiations, and contract management, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including logistics, quality, and production planning, to drive process improvements and optimize supply chain performance.
  • Negotiate and manage purchasing contracts, warranties, and other agreements with suppliers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in technical purchasing, logistics, or quality assurance in the automotive industry.
  • Proven negotiation skills, ability to work effectively in a global team, and flexibility to travel domestically and internationally.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with fluency in English (additional languages a plus).

About ZF Group:

ZF Group is a leading global technology company in the automotive industry, with a strong presence in Asia. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Salary: RMB 180,000 - 220,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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