Purchasing Manager
WHO WE ARE
At SharkNinja, we don't just set the bar, we push past it every single day. We're driven to be outrageously extraordinary in everything we do, which means we take on challenges others shy away from. If staying in your lane isn’t your style, you’ll fit right in.
About the Role:
This is where your SharkNinja journey begins. You’re an explorer—not a tour guide—driven by curiosity, fueled by taking chances, and unwilling to fly under the radar. Here, bold moves turn into real impact, growth comes from challenge, and your work helps shape what’s next.
LOCATION: [Suzhou or Shenzhen, China]
Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:
Responsible for new products & new suppliers search, industry use survey and supplier field survey collection & analysis.
Create purchasing plan, review purchasing requirement, deal with material requisition, adopt appropriate purchasing method and assign to appropriate supplier.
Supplier management and relationship maintenance. Establish supplier performance assessment standards, measure supplier performance to ensure the supplier's performance is up to requirement.
Responsible for contacting and negotiating with suppliers, including pricing benchmarking & negotiation, payment terms negotiation, drafting and signing of framework contract & NDA agreement, etc.
Take appropriate emergency actions or follow up as required to resolve contractual disputes with suppliers.
Keep abreast of the price changes of raw materials market and the application situation of the industry and share with the team in a timely manner to improve the cost performance of products.
Search for alternative materials and alternative suppliers of purchased goods.
Prepare and enhance relevant procedures and management documents of purchasing department.
Communicate and deal with the abnormality of incoming material quality and quantity after sale.
Responsible and ensure that all purchasing actions are taken in accordance with relevant policies, regulations and ethics.
ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:
10+ years and above of experience in Small home appliance industry.
Knowledge/Experience of electronic products, small home appliances related manufacturing process, Strong background & experience in EE components (MCU, ICs etc) purchasing.
Excellent communication, Interpersonal & effective negotiation skills
Teamwork orientated, self-motivated & able to work Independently
Strong supplier quality, project management & mechanical & electrical engineering background
High work ethic and attitude
Hardworking and flexible working time
Able to work in a very fast paced environment as a team member
Good communication in English, written and oral, is a MUST. Good skill in office software, like Excel and Access.
Travel Requirements
Be flexible for domestic and international travel.