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Supplier Development Manager - Bilingual Mandarin
Job Summary :
We are seeking an experienced Supplier Development Manager to lead the development and management of our Asian supplier panel. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and business acumen, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and experience in managing suppliers in a cross-cultural and multi-national business environment.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement supplier development strategies to improve cost, quality, and delivery performance
- Manage and develop relationships with Asian suppliers, including contract and commercial aspects
- Identify and recommend value-add opportunities, including cost savings, process improvements, and product innovation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions, manufacturing development, and quality improvement initiatives
- Monitor and report on supplier performance, including quality, delivery, and cost
- Develop and implement corrective actions to address supplier performance issues
Requirements :
Nice to Have :
If you are a motivated and experienced supplier development professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.
This position is based onsite in Los Angeles with extensive international travel
Salary is DOE 120k-145k
