Sr. Manager - Sourcing

You will be responsible for planning and managing all purchase activities of the organization in alignment with production and purchase plans. It will be your duty to periodically assess stock levels and continually review purchase plans for efficiency. Developing systems and procedures to implement the organization's purchase policy will also fall under your purview. Your role will involve supporting the introduction of new products as per the new launch calendar. You will work on forecasting demand levels for materials and services in coordination with the marketing and production teams to ensure timely availability and supply. Conducting market surveys and research to identify the best products and suppliers based on value, delivery schedules, and quality will be crucial. You will act as a liaison between suppliers, manufacturers, internal departments, and customers. It will be your responsibility to identify potential suppliers, review existing ones, negotiate contracts, and monitor quality checks to ensure compliance with material specifications. Collaborating with departments like production and sales for accurate material requirement forecasting will be part of your routine. Ensuring that team members are trained in SAP and organizing periodical training sessions as needed will be essential. You will also focus on staff development for higher job roles and enhancing staff efficiency. Forecasting price trends and their impact on future activities, producing reports, updating department heads/management regularly, evaluating bids, making recommendations, and maintaining proper documentation will be key aspects of your role. You will attend meetings, trade conferences, and conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends. Experience in lingerie purchase and sourcing is a prerequisite for this position. This is a full-time position based on-site. Benefits: - Cell phone reimbursement - Health insurance - Provident Fund,