Procurement Specialist (Bilingual Mandarin & English)
*Please submit your resume in English.*
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Procurement Specialist fluent in Mandarin to support our supply chain and procurement operations. This role involves researching and identifying alternative suppliers for supplement ingredients globally, ensuring a diversified and reliable supply chain, and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. The ideal candidate will possess excellent negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Research and identify alternative suppliers for supplement ingredients worldwide to ensure a diversified and reliable supply chain.
- Evaluate potential suppliers based on factors such as quality, cost, reliability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers to optimize costs while maintaining product quality standards.
- Manage relationships with existing suppliers, including regular communication, resolving issues, and conducting performance evaluations.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders such as procurement, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure smooth sourcing processes and timely delivery of ingredients.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and regulatory changes affecting supplement ingredient sourcing.
Requirements
- Fluency in Mandarin and English, both written and spoken.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, procurement, or a related field.
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successfully managing supplier contracts.
- Excellent analytical skills to evaluate suppliers and make data-driven decisions.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to manage relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
- Technology Requirements: Own Laptop or Desktop (8GB RAM, Core i5 or above & Microsoft Office) with an internet connection of at least 10 Mbps.
- Time Flexibility: Willing to work on Pacific Standard Time (PST) schedule.
Benefits
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a salary rate of US $5-$6 per hour for a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. We believe in recognizing and valuing your contributions, ensuring you’re rewarded for your hard work.
- Thriving Towards Retirement: Build a secure future with our retirement plan, ensuring you’re well-prepared to embark on your next chapter when the time comes.
- Health Guardian: Your well-being is our top priority. Enjoy comprehensive health insurance coverage, providing you with peace of mind and access to top-notch medical care in your country*.
- Supercharged Wi-Fi Connectivity: Stay connected and productive with a $25 monthly subsidy towards your home Wi-Fi. Power through your tasks with lightning speed and efficiency.
- Unleash Your Wanderlust: Take advantage of our generous paid time off (PTO) and paid sick leave policies. Whether it’s exploring new destinations or taking a well-deserved break, we’ve got you covered, ensuring you can recharge and return refreshed.
- Celebrate Your Success: Prepare for an unforgettable anniversary recognition program that celebrates your commitment and accomplishments. Experience the thrill of being acknowledged with special rewards and heartfelt gratitude for your dedication.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now!
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