- Develop and implement a strategic sourcing framework that enhances the supply chain competitive advantage.
- Manage vendor relationships, ensuring alignment with the company's quality, cost, and delivery standards.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms and drive cost efficiency across the sourcing process
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives and operational requirements.
- Monitor and review vendor performance, implementing corrective actions as necessary to maintain service quality.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures to uphold company standards and reduce risks.
- Continuously explore innovative sourcing solutions to adapt to changing market conditions and consumer needs.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, Fashion Merchandising, Textile Science, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Should have 5 to 7 years of experience in sourcing, merchandising, or product development within the lingerie or apparel industry.
- Exceptional skills in negotiation, leveraging market understanding to secure cost-effective procurement deals.
- Strong analytical skills with a robust capability in conducting market research to identify sourcing opportunities and strategies
- Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams.
- Knowledge of trends in the lingerie market and understanding of consumer preferences in lingerie and intimate apparel.
- Ability to develop and maintain productive vendor relationships to foster long-term partnerships and collaborations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Experience with sourcing/merchandising software is a plus.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in the lingerie or apparel industry?
- Are you ready to work in Ganapathy, Coimbatore?
Experience:
- Sourcing & Merchandising : 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person