Sourcing Manager

Role: Sourcing merchandiser

Location: Bengaluru

Role description:

● Responsible for Planning, Reporting and Strategizing to achieve On time and In full needs for the Sourcing function

● Coordinate across factories and regional merchandisers to get update on ongoing orders and provide right level of transparency to all key stakeholders

● Work with Sourcing head and Planning team to anticipate capacity requirements and actively provide guidance on developing new factories

● Rollout new initiatives like factory performance scorecard, fast fashion production partnerships etc to achieve strategic goals of the company around low cycle time production

● Build deep and trust based relationships with key factories

Requirements for the role:

● Strong communication skills - being able to converse fluently with vendors and internal stakeholders

● Strong Excel skills - ability to generate reports

● Strong ownership - this role will be autonomous and will require high degree of ownership to succeed

● Good analytical and interpersonal skills

● Collaboration and team play

● Ideal candidate should have worked in Sourcing Merchandising function or as Buying assistants in Fashion Retail companies - across Online or offline