What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at JD.COM?
Who We Are
At JD.com, also known as JINGDONG, everything begins with a bold idea and the drive to make life smarter, faster, and more connected. What started in China has grown into one of the world’s most trusted technology and supply chain ecosystems, serving over 700 million customers. From retail and logistics to tech, property, and beyond, we’re all about innovation that actually makes a difference.
Our Global Reach
JD.com is expanding worldwide through a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and world-class logistics network. With platforms like Joybuy connecting trusted products to customers everywhere, our teams stretch across China, the U.S., Europe, APAC, the Middle East, and beyond. Every year, we welcome over 20,000 students and graduates into our business, showing our commitment to young talent and the fresh ideas that drive our future. Join us and contribute to global projects from day one.
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What We Offer
We believe great ideas can come from anywhere, and often, they come from you. As an intern or graduate at JD.com, you’ll work on meaningful, hands-on projects, learn from talented colleagues across our global network, and grow in a supportive, fast-paced environment designed for development. With competitive compensation, great office locations, and a people-first culture that champions continuous learning, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and kick-start your career.
About Our Program
You’ll be joining in a JD Star (JDS) Graduate Role, a semi-structured early-career pathway designed to accelerate young professionals whilst making an impact in your role at JD.com. Over your first year, you’ll take on meaningful projects, build technical and leadership skills, and gain exposure to the world-class functions driving JD’s global growth.
1. Supplier Relationship Management: Identify and cultivate high-quality suppliers, establishing a robust evaluation framework for tiered management and performance assessment to ensure a stable, competitive supply chain.
2. End-to-End Procurement Execution: Oversee the full procurement lifecycle, including price negotiations, contract finalization, and order fulfillment. Resolve order discrepancies and post-sales issues to guarantee timely delivery and quality compliance.
3. Cost Optimization Strategy: Monitor market price dynamics to develop procurement strategies. Achieve annual cost reduction targets through centralized purchasing and framework agreements.
4. Process Streamlining & Digitization: Refine procurement workflows, implement standardized procedures, and drive digital transformation of procurement systems to enhance efficiency and regulatory compliance.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with operational teams to deliver tailored procurement solutions, facilitate interdepartmental coordination, and support overarching business objectives.
At JD.com, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every voice counts and every talent belongs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
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