Job Description
- Lead and manage the Shanghai procurement and logistics team.
- Define and execute strategic direction for the office.
- Source, assess, and qualify suppliers across China.
- Develop procurement plans and negotiate long‑term supplier agreements.
- Oversee shipments and logistics to support business units in West Africa.
- Collaborate closely with headquarters and regional offices.
- Coach and develop team members to build a high‑performance culture.
- Provide regular reports and insights on Shanghai operations.
Qualification
• 12–18 years of procurement and supply chain experience, ideally in B2B or trading companies.
• Fluency in Mandarin and English; French is a strong advantage.
• Proven success in supplier negotiations, strategic sourcing, and navigating China’s business culture.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across international offices.
• Hands‑on, practical approach combined with strategic vision to drive growth.