Head of Planning & Purchasing | Medical ODM/OEM 60K x 13 | Based in China
10-Apr-2026
Ref:OL02068540
Full Time
Fo Tan
Job description
Job Responsibilities:
Oversee material planning, purchasing, import/export, and customs operations to ensure customer order fulfillment in terms of on‑time delivery, quality, and cost, while achieving internal profitability targets.
Develop and implement company‑level and departmental strategies, including KPIs, operating plans, and tactical initiatives to support business growth and long‑term sustainability.
Continuously enhance workflow processes and ERP system design to meet increasing customer expectations for speed, flexibility, and the growing complexity of the supply market.
Supervise and actively participate in negotiations and discussions with customers and suppliers, safeguarding the Company’s commercial interests while maintaining strong long‑term relationships.
Drive organizational development initiatives, including team restructuring, capability building, and process optimization across multi‑country operations.
Job requirements:
Tertiary education, preferably in Engineering or a related discipline.
Proven experience in a senior planning and purchasing leadership role within medical and/or industrial ODM/OEM manufacturing environments, ideally in small‑to‑medium‑sized enterprises.
Solid hands‑on exposure to China and Vietnam manufacturing operations, with the ability to travel frequently between factory sites.
Demonstrated success in organizational restructuring and team building, including setting up or scaling teams from the ground up.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross‑functional stakeholders.
Results‑driven, dynamic, and able to respond quickly in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Fluent in English and Mandarin, with strong written and spoken communication and presentation skills in at least one of these languages.