Senior Product Sourcing Manager

Responsibilities:

• Supplier Discovery: Research and identify potential domestic and international suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors.
• Supplier Evaluation: Conduct thorough evaluations of suppliers, considering factors such as product quality, pricing, lead times, reliability, and sustainability.
• Product Sourcing: Actively source products that meet specific product specifications, quality standards, and cost targets.
• Negotiation: Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, including pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
• Quality Control: Establish and implement quality control measures to ensure that sourced products meet or exceed our standards.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to foster long-term partnerships.
• Market Research: Stay updated on market trends, industry developments, and emerging product opportunities.
• Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize product pricing.

Skills & Qualification:

• 3+ years' experience in product sourcing (Consumer Durables).
• Prior experience in Planning and Category Management, P&L preferred.
• Self-starter, and problem solver to identify process gaps and troubleshoot them.
• Ability to execute in rapid growth and fast-paced environments ability to work with ambiguity in a start-up environment.

Note: Candidates from a product development and Sourcing background will be preferred. You can share your CV along with CTC and notice period details at himani.p@myfrido.com and arif@arcatron.com