Indirect Sourcing Specialist ensuring reliable sourcing of indirect goods and services for allnex. Collaborating with cross-functional teams across Greater China in procurement management.
Responsibilities
Identify and develop reliable and competitive sources of supply for indirect goods and services across assigned production sites
Develop and implement category sourcing strategies aligned with regional procurement objectives
Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management to secure the best commercial and operational outcomes
Establish and maintain strong supplier partnerships, acting as the primary point of contact for key suppliers
Monitor supplier performance against agreed KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Partner closely with stakeholders including site management, supply chain, manufacturing, SHE, finance, and business teams to understand requirements and deliver sourcing solutions
Identify synergies across sites and regions to leverage procurement opportunities and efficiencies
Serve as the main procurement interface with local operations
Oversee domestic logistics sourcing, including sea, air, and road transportation as well as customs clearance services
Ensure uninterrupted, compliant, and timely supply of goods and services required by the business
Drive initiatives that optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) across assigned categories
Build and manage a cost savings pipeline to achieve regional procurement targets
Contribute to working capital optimization programs, including OWC reduction initiatives
Provide clear and consistent reporting on cost developments, supplier performance, and supply risks to key stakeholders
Ensure standard procurement processes and policies are consistently applied
Support continuous improvement in procurement processes, organizational effectiveness, and operational performance
Act as a key user of procurement systems (SAP / Ariba)
Requirements
Minimum 8 years of experience in indirect procurement or sourcing
Strong experience in sourcing categories such as CAPEX, OPEX, logistics, transportation, or related services
Proven ability to develop sourcing strategies and negotiate complex supplier agreements
Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions and cultures
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capability, balancing cost, risk, quality, and supply continuity
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Highly organized with strong planning, prioritization, and execution capabilities
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and remote/global teams
Experience working with procurement systems such as SAP or Ariba is an advantage
Fluent in English (both written and spoken), additional languages are considered a plus.
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