Director of International Sourcing Job in City Of Industry 91746, California US

 

Rapid Rack Industries 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION                                                                                                                            JOB CODE: 14441-410-8810

DEPARTMENT: Purchasing                                                                                                     EEO:    W/C: 8810

POSITION: Director of International Sourcing                                                                      SHIFT: Day

Pages: 1                                                                                                                                RATE:  EXEMPT                                                     

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

·         Work with suppliers on continuous improvement and cost savings projects.

·         Ensure lowest possible purchased costs through continuous competitive bidding and negotiations.

·         Negotiate supplier credit terms.

·         Work with the accounting department in developing and monitoring production efficiency metrics

Work with the product development, engineering, production, accounting, and sales and marketing departments to ensure successful launch of new product

 

REPORTS TO: COO of Rapid Rack Industries

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

·         Responsible for development of Global Souircing, strategy and then for establishing and maintaining positive partnerships with Asian and other “off-shore” factories

·         Responsible for negotiating prices and for finding new a creative solutions to product challenges

·         Responsible for assisting Product Development team as they work with Asian factories to develop new products

·         Responsible for management of PO’s and On time delivery of product

·         Responsible for management of Chinese office

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

 

Candidate must be able and willing to travel offshore and to spend significant time in China.  Candidate should consider negotiating as one of his/her primary strengths, and should ideally have 5 years experience in manufacturing. 

 

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

 

Candidate should have at least 10 years experience in management of Asian Sourcing.     

      

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

·             Office and manufacturing environment.

·             Travel Requirement.

 

 

THIS FACILITY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS.

THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES PERFORMED BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER OCCASIONAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS NOT MENTIONED.  THE INCLUSION OF WHICH WOULD BE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FACTOR DEGREES ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB.

 THIS FACILITY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS. 

THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES PERFORMED BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER OCCASIONAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS NOT MENTIONED.  THE INCLUSION OF WHICH WOULD BE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FACTOR DEGREES ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB.