Procurement Category Manager

JD.com (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, has evolved from a pioneering e-commerce platform into a leading technology and service provider with supply chain at its core. Renowned for its supply chain innovation and excellence, the company has expanded into sectors including retail, technology, logistics, healthcare, and more, aiming to transform traditional business models with cutting-edge digital solutions. Know more about us: https://corporate.jd.com/

Key Responsibilities & Targets

1. Manage and Supervise the end-to-end procurement internal control system and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring supermarket procurement behaviors comply with group audit requirements.
2. Conduct Rigorous Cost Analyses and Purchase Price Variance (PPV) tracking for grocery/fresh food categories, identifying cost reduction opportunities to meet target margin indicators.
3. Monitor and Evaluate Supplier Lifecycles regularly, conducting compliance audits on food safety, cold-chain logistics, and fulfillment rates to maintain a clean Approved Vendor List (AVL).
4. Coordinate with Internal Teams (Store Operations, Category Management, Finance, and Logistics) to resolve procurement risk exceptions and follow up on other projects assigned by superiors.

Qualifications

1. Education: College degree or above from Mainland China, Higher Diploma or above from Hong Kong; excellent written and spoken skills in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
2. Experience: Experience in procurement internal control, supply chain auditing, or cost management is preferred; prior experience in supermarket, hypermarket, or fresh food retail industries is required.
3. Skills: Strong business negotiation and data analysis capabilities; high responsibility, clear sense of target, and ability to perform under pressure.
4. Values: Fully aligned with JD Core Values: Customer First, Innovation, Fighting Spirit, Commitment, Gratitude, and Integrity.