Selby Jennings is the foremost provider of recruitment solutions to global environmental institutions, major energy and commodity corporations and leading sustainability consultancies across Europe, the US, Asia and the Middle East.

Within the sustainable and renewables space we cover project financing, commodity financing, project development, CDM/JI development roles, exploration and engineering, and all other areas related to the wind, solar, hydro, geothermal, biomass, carbon and GHG markets.

Covering both contingency and retained recruitment services, we offer our clients an industry leading marketing driven operation, as well as a search and selection service to ensure we access the best and most relevant pool of candidates for every assignment.

Job description

Solar Manufacturing Procurement Director, Shanghai, China $100K+

My client is one an international world-leading suppliers of turn key solar manufacturing production lines. They are looking for an experienced strategic buyer / procurement manager for their operations in China.

Responsibilities:-

• Strategic sourcing of systems, modules, mechanical and electrical components in China to reduce costs
• Monitoring and anaylsis of the suppliers market to locate and negotiate the best deals, reporting back any market changes and providing forecasts
• Identification, selection and build up of client supplier base in China.
• Responsible for cost cutting exercises across all areas of the business

Requirements:-

• Degree in Engineering or related sciences
• Mimimum 5 years experience in an international procurement positions, with proven track record of cost reduction
• Experience in semi-conductor / mechanical / renewable sector prefeed
• MUST be fluent in Mandarin and English
• Must be willing to travel

For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to the Environmental team on environmental@selbyjennings-solutions.com, call us on 00 44 207 019 4140, or visit www.selbyjennings-solutions.com.  No PDFs please. We can only respond to applicants with relevant experience as detailed above.