Dell provides the technology that transforms the way we all work and live. But we are more than a technology company — we are a people company. We inspire, challenge and respect every one of our over 100,000 employees. We also provide them with unparalleled growth and development opportunities. We can’t wait for you to discover this for yourself as an Analyst on our Global materials team in Shanghai.

Our products drive human progress. Our Purchasing team drives the progress of our supply systems. We lead strategic and operational commodity teams, while developing supplier strategy, long-range plans and the optimization of the global supply chain. Our remit includes setting delivery performance goals and implementing procurement initiatives and process improvements. We also oversee the planning and obtaining of materials, components, equipment and services for all parts of the business, including checking requisitions, developing new supply sources and ensuring best quality at best value from third parties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans and releases purchase orders to secure materials and services on an "as needed" basis.
• Identifies primary and secondary source suppliers for materials and services.
• Submits Request for Quote (RFQ) and analyzes responses on Total Cost of Ownership basis.
• Evaluates supplier’s performance (price, on-time delivery, quality, lead-time, TAM) and prepares feedback.
• Develops and administers purchasing improvement programs.
• Responsible for E&O management and mitigation.
• May monitor factory level execution according to allocations.
• Develops long-term relationships with senior management of strategic suppliers for materials, services and technology.
• May be responsible for supply chain management for integrated assemblies.
• Resolves receiving and invoice discrepancies and manages applicable metrics within the job scope.
• Maintains accuracy of procurement database and material return to suppliers on a timely basis (where applicable).

Desirable Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree.
• Basic ability to track supply and availability of components, materials and or services.
• Analytic skills.
• Good communication and presentation for both Chinese and English.