Sourcing / Production Manager (Chinese-speaking)

ScaleJet; Barcelona; A distancia; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An international e-commerce company is seeking a proactive Sourcing / Production Manager fluent in Chinese. This remote role emphasizes managing factory relationships and optimizing production processes, while requiring a proven track record in sourcing and supplier compliance. The opportunity offers a competitive salary and a chance to impact supply chain efficiency significantly.

Servicios

100% remote work with flexible hours

Competitive compensation

Collaborative and growth-oriented work culture

Formación

• Proven experience in production, sourcing, or supply chain management, preferably in e-commerce.
• Ability to independently manage suppliers across regions.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and nurture factory relationships.
• Negotiate terms, MOQs, and pricing.
• Track raw material costs and implement cost reduction strategies.
• Provide weekly updates on PO status.

Conocimientos

Fluency in Chinese

Strong negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Our client, an international e-commerce company with a strong presence in the USA, is looking for a proactive and experienced Sourcing / Production Manager (Chinese-speaking) to join their global operations team. This is a full-time remote position for someone who thrives on managing factory relationships, streamlining production processes, and optimizing costs.

Are you fluent in Chinese and experienced in managing factory-side operations? Do you have a proven track record in sourcing, supplier compliance, and production reliability? If yes, this opportunity is for you!

About the Company

The company is a fast-growing DTC (direct-to-consumer) brand with a strong international presence. Known for delivering high-quality, family-oriented products, the brand emphasizes operational excellence, cost efficiency, and long-term supplier partnerships. As the company scales, it seeks a hands-on sourcing expert who can independently manage supplier-side operations while optimizing COGS (Cost of Goods Sold).

Key Responsibilities

• Factory & Supplier Management
• Manage and nurture factory relationships
• Negotiate terms, MOQs, and pricing
• Ensure on-time PO confirmations and production timelines

• Cost & Production Optimization
• Track raw material costs and currency exchange rates to time purchases optimally
• Drive cost reduction strategies without compromising on quality
• Maintain or improve unit economics

• Quality Assurance
• Manage sample approvals and conduct quality checks
• Ensure order defect rate remains

• Execution & Reporting
• Provide weekly updates on PO status
• Monthly reports on lead times and QC results
• Track supplier KPIs quarterly (on-time delivery, loading, cost, quality)

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Sourcing :
• 100% on-time PO confirmations
• Minimum 2 qualified production lines per product

• COGS Optimization :
• 3% annual COGS reduction
• Quarterly documented negotiation wins
• Consistent or improved unit economics

• Quality & Timeliness :
• Timely and consistent reporting of production and factory performance

Must-Have Skills

• Proven experience in production, sourcing, or supply chain management (preferably in e-commerce)
• Fluency in Chinese and English
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills
• Ability to independently manage suppliers across regions
• High attention to detail and accountability

Nice-to-Have (Bonus Points)

• Experience working with international factories in China or Southeast Asia
• Familiarity with tools for order tracking, ERP, or supply chain analytics
• Background in manufacturing for DTC or consumer goods brands

Our Benefits

• 100% remote work with flexible hours
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on supply chain efficiency and cost optimization
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work culture
• Be part of a high-performing team scaling a global brand

If you're an operations expert fluent in Chinese and ready to take charge of sourcing and production with a global DTC brand we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!