Product Sourcing Specialist

Protective Industrial Products Hong Kong Limited; Hong Kong; Presencial; HKD 480.000 - 720.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Protective Industrial Products (Hong Kong) Limited is seeking an experienced Product Sourcing Specialist to own head and hearing safety product sourcing, procurement, and merchandising for international markets. You will build strong supplier relations, negotiate MOQs and terms, and ensure quality and regulatory compliance across global supply chains.

Role requires 5+ years in sourcing within PPE, fluent English, and excellent negotiation and cross-cultural collaboration skills.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or merchandising for head and hearing safety products in international or global trading environments.
• Fluent written and spoken English with experience negotiating with overseas counterparts.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Deep understanding of safety product standards, manufacturing processes, and quality control.
• Excellent communication and cross-cultural collaboration abilities.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end sourcing, procurement, and merchandising lifecycle for head and hearing safety products.
• Identify, evaluate, onboard global suppliers, and monitor performance and lead times.
• Negotiate pricing, MOQs, payment terms, and delivery schedules with overseas suppliers.
• Coordinate with internal teams and overseas stakeholders on timelines and inventory needs.
• Coordinate product testing and certifications with QA to meet regulatory requirements.
• Monitor PPE industry trends and material pricing to identify new opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Travel internationally for supplier visits, audits, and trade shows as needed.

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Business Administration

Engineering

Operations

Descripción del empleo

About the role

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and dynamic Product Sourcing Specialist to join our team at Protective Industrial Products (Hong Kong) Limited. In this role, you will take ownership of the sourcing, procurement, and merchandising processes specifically focused on head and hearing safety products. You will act as a key liaison between our company and global suppliers, driving supply chain efficiency, cost optimization, and rigorous quality standards for international markets.

Key responsibilities

• Drive the end-to-end sourcing, procurement, and merchandising lifecycle for head and hearing safety products, ensuring a reliable and cost-effective supply chain.
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard global suppliers and manufacturers. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while monitoring supplier performance, lead times, and compliance with international safety standards.
• Negotiate competitive pricing, Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs), payment terms, and delivery schedules with overseas suppliers to maximize profitability.
• Communicate and coordinate independently with overseas counterparts, internal product development teams, and global stakeholders to align on project timelines and inventory needs.
• Partner with quality assurance teams to review product samples, coordinate testing and certifications, and ensure all head and hearing safety products meet stringent regulatory requirements.
• Monitor industry trends, material pricing, and technological advancements within the personal protective equipment (PPE) sector to identify new product opportunities and mitigate supply risks.
• Undertake occasional international business travel for supplier visits, factory audits, quality inspections, and global industry trade shows.

About you

• Bachelor's degree holder in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in sourcing, procurement, or merchandising focusing specifically on head and hearing safety products within international companies or global trading environments.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, with demonstrated experience working and negotiating with overseas counterparts independently.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Deep understanding of safety product standards, manufacturing processes, and quality control.
• Excellent communication and cross-cultural collaboration abilities.
• Flexibility and willingness to undertake occasional international business travel as required.

About us

We are a well-established US company and are one of the key players in personal protective equipment (PPE) with strong business presence in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.