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Hardware Engineering

  • 40+ Hardware experts worldwide
  • Design & create physical components by being at the forefront of technological advancements
  • MCU hardware design, embedded system structure, digital / analogue signal processing
  • Develop computer-integrated products for cars, electronics, and smart home appliances

Software Engineering

  • 20+ Software experts worldwide
  • Use tailormade software
  • Create UI, motor control, IoT integrated control solutions
  • Participate in ISO16949, ISO26262, ASPICE Level 2 certifications

Mechanical Engineering

  • 60+ Mechanical experts worldwide
  • Handle patent products
  • A wide range of materials and complex designs including moulding, plastic and metal design to meet diverse industry needs.
  • Manufacturing Processes: Understanding various manufacturing processes, including machining, moulding, and additive manufacturing.

Project Management

  • 70+ Project experts worldwide
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification sponsored by Defond
  • Lead projects from 0 to 1, ensure project milestones and scope objectives are met within budget and schedule

Sales Management

  • 30+ Sales experts worldwide
  • Strong business network, with 20+ Fortune Global 500 customers
  • Strategic planning and methodology on sales target and resources allocation
  • Expand product lines across different sectors and countries

Hardware Engineering

  • 40+ Hardware experts worldwide
  • Design & create physical components by being at the forefront of technological advancements
  • MCU hardware design, embedded system structure, digital / analogue signal processing
  • Develop computer-integrated products for cars, electronics, and smart home appliances

Software Engineering

  • 20+ Software experts worldwide
  • Use tailormade software
  • Create UI, motor control, IoT integrated control solutions
  • Participate in ISO16949, ISO26262, ASPICE Level 2 certifications

Mechanical Engineering

  • 60+ Mechanical experts worldwide
  • Handle patent products
  • A wide range of materials and complex designs including moulding, plastic and metal design to meet diverse industry needs.
  • Manufacturing Processes: Understanding various manufacturing processes, including machining, moulding, and additive manufacturing.

Project Management

  • 70+ Project experts worldwide
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification sponsored by Defond
  • Lead projects from 0 to 1, ensure project milestones and scope objectives are met within budget and schedule

Sales Management

  • 30+ Sales experts worldwide
  • Strong business network, with 20+ Fortune Global 500 customers
  • Strategic planning and methodology on sales target and resources allocation
  • Expand product lines across different sectors and countries

Hear from Our Team

Patrick Ko

Chief Operation Officer

Godmans Chow

BU Head, Smart Home

Dominik Schönwälder

BU Head, Automotive

Dixon Tong

BU Head, Power Tools

I joined Defond as an HR professional to support the daily operations of the Germany Office. It has been a wonderful journey to be part of the Defond team, as the company prioritizes employees’ well-being and work-life balance. Our team is made up of young, open-minded, and friendly colleagues.

Dumbeck Madeleine

HR Assistant
Germany

This year, 2025, marks my fifth-year milestone at Defond, and it has been a journey of great exposure and achievement. As a pioneer in setting up and expanding the manufacturing plant in Romania, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing incredible growth. What started as a small team of just 6 members has now evolved into a sizable enterprise.

Andrei Radu

Technical Manager
Romania

I have been a member of Defond since 2004 and have witnessed the company’s remarkable growth and expansion over the years. Throughout my tenure, Defond has provided a variety of training and development opportunities, which have been instrumental in helping us achieve our personal development goals.

Liu Qun

Customer Service Manager
China

Joining Defond as an Engineer has been an incredible journey. One of my proudest moments was serving as the leading presenter on Tech Day, sharing our capabilities with over 20 customers’ designers in the USA. Defond offers a dynamic and proactive work environment, providing not only local Hong Kong experience but also international exposure.

Alexander Poon

Engineering Manager
Hong Kong

It has been my biggest achievement to establish and lead the Engineering Common Resources team. Defond is a people-centric company that truly values employees’ ideas, feedback, and development. The end goal is to ensure that everyone on the team enjoys their journey with Defond and has the opportunity to shine in our role.

Lei Mingguang

Senior Engineering Manager
China

As a business development leader focusing on new OEM customers, I have successfully pitched to and signed agreements with over 30 leading automotive companies. Defond promotes a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, with opportunities to work with international teams and gain exposure to diverse cultures.

Jan Chan

Senior Manager – Business Development
Hong Kong

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ME Commodity Manager
Hong Mei

ME Commodity Manager

localHong Mei
workExperienced Professional
workFull time
date27 Aug 2025
Description

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Responsibilities
  • Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management.
  • Develop and maintain a competitive and reliable supply base for mechanical and tooling-related commodities.
  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and capability criteria.
  • Lead supplier negotiations to secure optimal pricing, terms, and long-term agreements.
  • Manage supplier relationships, including performance evaluations, scorecards, and corrective action plans.

 

  • Cost Analysis & Quoting.
  • Conduct detailed Bill of Materials (BOM) analysis to validate supplier pricing and cost changes.
  • Lead quoting activities for strategic tooling and mechanical components, ensuring alignment with cost targets and project timelines.
  • Provide leadership in cost modeling and customer cost analysis to support pricing strategies and margin improvement.

 

  • Contract Management.
  • Negotiate and manage Master Purchasing Agreements (MPAs), tooling contracts, and other critical supplier agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual terms and proactively manage risks related to supply continuity and commercial exposure.

 

  • Process & Compliance.
  • Ensure sourcing processes are aligned with company policies and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, operations) to support new product introductions and supplier development.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes, supplier performance, and cost reduction.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or commodity management, preferably in mechanical parts and tooling.
  • Strong technical understanding of mechanical components, manufacturing processes, and tooling.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement tools; SAP experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
Benefits

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Contact
  • Will Chow
  • Recruiting Manager
  • Email: yyzhou@defondetech.com.cn
  • Mobile: 0769 8843 7293