About the Role
As the Asia Area Sourcing, Quality, and Engineering Support Manager, you will oversee all sourcing and quality control activities in the Asia region and provide engineering support to the engineering teams for Precor Inc. This role requires an individual with a deep understanding of the Asian manufacturing sector, a strategic approach to sourcing and procurement, the ability to ensure the highest standards of quality are met across all processes, and a robust engineering background to support the regional teams effectively.
This role is based in Asia with flexibility to travel extensively within the region.
Responsibilities
Sourcing and Procurement:
- Support the sourcing and procurement process, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality products at cost-effective prices.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring the best terms for the company.
- Ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations in all sourcing and procurement processes.
- Monitor market trends to identify potential new suppliers or vendors.
Quality Control:
- Oversee all regional quality control processes, ensuring that all products meet Precor Inc.'s stringent standards.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to establish quality control standards and procedures.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve any quality-related issues, liaising with relevant departments as necessary.
Engineering Support:
- Provide engineering support to the regional teams, leveraging technical expertise to assist in resolving complex problems.
- Collaborate with Precor engineers to understand their needs, facilitating the sourcing and procurement of necessary equipment, parts, or materials.
- Participate in the development and review of engineering plans, offering insight on potential suppliers, cost considerations, and quality factors.
Team Leadership:
- Lead, manage, and mentor a diverse team, promoting a culture of high performance, continuous learning, and mutual respect.
- Set clear team goals, manage team performance, and provide regular performance feedback.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in sourcing, quality management, or engineering support, preferably within the manufacturing sector.
- Familiarity with the Asian manufacturing sector, including knowledge of key players, market dynamics, and regulatory environment.
- Exceptional leadership and people management skills.
- Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to travel extensively within the region.
- Proficiency in English and ideally one or more regional languages.
As an organization, one of our top priorities is to maintain the health and well-being of our employees and their families. To achieve this goal, we offer robust and comprehensive benefits including:
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Medical, dental and vision insurance
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Generous paid time off policy
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Short-term and long-term disability
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Access to Employee Assistance Program; including access to mental health services
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401(k) including employer match
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Pet insurance and so much more!
About Precor
Precor is known for developing and manufacturing the most innovative and reliable commercial fitness equipment on the market. With over 40 years of empowering exercisers, trainers, business owners, and operators alike we take pride in offering world-class fitness solutions across over 13,000 facilities and 100+ countries. We sweat every detail to bring best-in-class product solutions into commercial facilities, meeting exercisers wherever they are: at work, at school, in the gym, or on the road.
Precor is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our applicants. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request any accommodations from application through to interview, please email: HR@precor.com.