Procurement Specialist (Bilingual in Mandarin)

Sunny Health & Fitness; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and fitness company is seeking an experienced Production/Procurement Specialist to manage logistics throughout the supply chain. You will handle the full lifecycle of products, coordinating with teams and ensuring quality. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and over 4 years of experience, coupled with strong communication and negotiation capabilities. This role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics software, with a focus on delivering quick and accurate results in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in related fields.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with quick and accurate results.

Responsibilities

• Manage logistics throughout the supply chain.
• Coordinate with forwarders, brokers, and truckers for freight issues.
• Inspect merchandise upon receipt and point out imperfections.
• Ensure complete technical information for new items.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Proficient in logistics software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Production/Procurement Specialist to manage all aspects of logistics throughout our supply chain. The individual will be responsible for organizing and providing efficient solutions for the entire lifecycle of our products. The ideal candidate should be detail oriented and have strong negotiation skills.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM (1 hour unpaid lunch)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work on a full life cycle of product (order placement, production scheduling, import and QA)
• Coordinate and communicate with forwarder, brokers, and truckers for freight related issues
• Work closely with other teams to inspect merchandise upon receipt and point out imperfections or incorrect design of items
• Ensure complete technical information for new items which may include taking photos, weighing, and measuring item and data entry to software
• Manage production flow through use of email and spreadsheets
• Resolve production and development issues with agents and designer including scheduling, pricing, quality checking and packaging
• Booking import shipments/ back-up receiving inventory
• Communicate daily with overseas offices and vendors to track development and production statuses

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 4+ years of experience in related fields
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with quick and accurate results