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ALFA LAVAL

Heat transfer, separation, fluid handling solutions

Sourcing Engineer

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJiangyin, Wuxi, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or above in Engineering.
  • Good mechanical design and manufacturing theory and practice.
  • Five years of purchasing-related experience and three years of purchasing management experience in multinational companies; expertise in mechanical design and manufacturing is preferred.
  • Experience with change management, project management, and Six Sigma.
  • Strong personal computer skills, including Windows, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for part of direct purchasing and all indirect purchasing activities.
  • Ensure compliance with purchasing processes and objectives.
  • Lead the factory handshake process and follow up on implementation to secure supplier quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.
  • Participate in the handshake process as a team member and cooperate with commodity sourcing and regional sourcing.
  • Drive projects to improve supplier sustainability, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Meet cost-reduction targets through negotiation or bidding processes.
  • Work with suppliers to generate ideas to optimize designs, decrease prices, and shorten lead times.
  • Maintain material availability to meet customers' special requirements.
  • Conduct indirect purchasing activities, handle orders, and follow up.
  • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and conduct cost analysis.
  • Continually update and maintain supplier profiles for the China supply base.
  • Manage contracts, including initiating, implementing, and filing contracts.
  • Ensure purchasing initiatives are transparent and carefully evaluated for quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Improve and increase the efficiency of daily purchasing business processes.

About the Company

ALFA LAVAL

Heat transfer, separation, fluid handling solutions

Alfa Laval provides sustainable solutions for heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling across industries such as energy, food, water, and marine. It sells advanced equipment and process systems and offers ongoing service to keep them running efficiently and long-lasting. Its products work by using heat exchangers to transfer heat, separators to remove components, and pumps and valves to move fluids in industrial processes, and it differentiates itself through a focus on sustainability, long-term service, and strong research and development. The company aims to help customers boost productivity and quality while reducing environmental impact, and to create shareholder value through steady innovation, operational excellence, and strategic financial actions like share buybacks.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Lund Municipality, Sweden
Founded
1883

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