Sourcing & Procurement Head

As a Sourcing & Procurement Head at Hammer, you will play a crucial role in leading and optimizing procurement operations for sourcing electronics and corporate gifting products. Your main responsibilities will include strategic sourcing, vendor management, procurement, cost optimization, product quality, compliance, process implementation, technology utilization, team leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and onboarding reliable suppliers for electronics, smart accessories, and gifting products. Building strong vendor relationships, conducting supplier audits, and maintaining product quality will be key aspects of your role. Additionally, you will develop procurement strategies to reduce costs while ensuring high product quality and align sourcing with market demand. Ensuring that all sourced products meet industry standards, safety regulations, and Hammer's quality benchmarks will be essential. You will work closely with the product development and design team to align sourcing with innovation and manage risk assessment for suppliers. Implementing efficient procurement systems, automation tools, and optimizing inventory management will be part of your responsibilities. Leading the sourcing and procurement team, collaborating with marketing and sales teams, and working with finance to manage procurement budgets are crucial aspects of this role. Your educational background should include a Bachelors/Masters degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management. Experience in electronics, smart accessories, or corporate gifting industry is preferred. To excel in this role, you should possess strong negotiation and vendor management skills, a deep understanding of electronics manufacturing, and proficiency in ERP systems, procurement software, and data analysis tools. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership skills, and the ability to drive cost reductions while ensuring product quality are essential for this position. Joining Hammer will offer you the opportunity to shape the company's sourcing strategy in the fast-growing smart accessories & corporate gifting industry. You will work with premium-quality products and innovative supply chain strategies, along with competitive salary, performance incentives, and career growth opportunities. This is a full-time position with a day shift schedule and performance bonus. The work location is in person.,