Your role

Are you ready to make a significant impact on a strategic sourcing initiative? As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist within the WUX CT Ass Sourcing & SQA, you will be responsible for managing assigned commodities and driving supplier development activities across China. Our mission is to identify, qualify, and develop competitive suppliers that support our China Product Companies in maintaining and strengthening their market competitiveness.
In this role, you will play a key part in building strong partnerships between suppliers, engineering teams, and global/local sourcing organizations. By fostering effective collaboration across stakeholders, you will help drive cost competitiveness, supply chain resilience, quality improvement, and sustainable growth.
This role offers broad exposure to a dynamic international business environment and the opportunity to build a strong global/local professional network.

Your day-to-day

As a Sourcing Strategic Specialist, you will be responsible for:
•    Understanding China Supplier eco-system and supply market
•    Exploring new operational model and identifying new sourcing opportunities.
•    Supplier Scouting & Supply Chain Development
•    Collaborating closely with related departments/stockholders initiatives.
•    Monitoring market trends, supplier capabilities, and cost drivers to identify new sourcing opportunities.
•    Supporting supplier audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
•    Developing and implementing sourcing strategies for assigned commodities.
In this role, you will report directly to the Global & Excellence Sourcing Manager within WUX CT Ass Sourcing & SQA department.

Your skills and experience

Education and Experience
•    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field required; Master’s degree preferred.
•    Entrepreneurial spirit with a proactive attitude and a strong drive to achieve results with a strong willingness to learn.
•    Strong analytical skills combined with a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach.
•    Strong technical purchasing knowledge & skills include sourcing and marketing insight, supplier relationship & collaboration management, supply chain risk management, contract & commercial terms management.
•    Experience or solid knowledge of purchasing and sourcing processes within a technical or manufacturing environment is an advantage.
•    Strong cross-functional communication, commercial negotiation, stakeholder management and problem-solving capabilities.
•    Excellent communication and presentation skills in both Mandarin and English.
•    Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Copilot (AI), Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, and Word.
•    Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and international teams.
•    Willingness to travel within China up to 30% of the time.

Who You Are

We are looking for someone who embodies the Atlas Copco values and ways of working:
•    Autonomous – You take ownership, work independently, and proactively move initiatives forward while knowing when to seek support or alignment.
•    Innovative – You challenge the status quo and continuously seek better solutions and ways of working.
•    Committed to Excellence – You set high standards for yourself and others, without compromising on quality.
•    Collaborative and Open-Minded – You embrace new ideas, learn from experience, and thrive in a team environment.
•    Results-Oriented – You take ownership, demonstrate a strong “can-do” attitude, and consistently deliver value beyond expectations.
•    Customer and Business Focused – You understand the broader business context and make decisions that create sustainable value.
•    Continuous Improvement Mindset – You firmly believe that "there is always a better way" and actively pursue operational excellence.