Global Procurement Manager – China suppliers focus (based in HK)

Confidential; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is an established international organisation seeking a commercial minded procurement manager to oversee international furniture and construction materials purchasing. This hands-on role requires strong negotiation, MS Excel skills and the ability to manage a diverse supplier base across regions.

Fluency in English and Mandarin and experience with China vendors are essential, with potential to grow into a small team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing international procurement across furniture and construction materials.
• Proven ability to lead tenders and negotiate favorable terms.
• Hands-on with MS Excel; strong data and analytics skills.
• Fluent English and Mandarin; experience with China vendors.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-country stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Source and manage international furniture and construction materials.
• Lead supplier selection, negotiation and tender processes.
• Improve cost, quality and delivery speed across regions.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies.
• Potential to manage a small internal team in the future.

Skills

MS Excel

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

English

Mandarin

China sourcing

Job description

We are an established international organisation seeking a commercial minded procurement manager to manage our international furniture and construction materials purchasing.

This is a high-impact commercial role for someone who knows how to source and manage a competitive supply base, lead competitive tenders, uncover value opportunities and secure strong commercial outcomes. You will take ownership of procurement performance, work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve cost, quality, and speed. The right candidate must have excellent negotiation, commercial and multiple senior stakeholder management skills with the ability to work with and influence people from different countries and cultures at all levels. You will also be a very hands-on person, with strong with MS Excel practical skills, have strong English and Mandarin language capability and at least few years of experience working with multiple China vendors managing China sourcing to international markets.

This is an Individual contributor role with a potential to manage a small internal team in future. This person will manage supplier allocated team members.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Genuine ownership of an internationally significant category
• Exposure to complex global sourcing and supply-chain activity
• The opportunity to influence supplier strategy and commercial performance
• Broad collaboration across regional and global business functions
• A role where commercial judgement, negotiation and initiative will have visible impact

Confidentiality

This search is being conducted on a confidential basis. Further information about the organisation and opportunity will be shared with suitably qualified candidates during the recruitment process.