✨ About The Role
- The Manager of Sourcing will partner with the Industrial Design team to facilitate product development from concept to commercialization.
- This role involves managing vendor relationships and ensuring products are developed according to specifications and timelines.
- The candidate will negotiate costs and terms with vendors while focusing on achieving cost and margin targets.
- The position requires analyzing supplier capabilities and assessing country and supplier risk factors.
- The Manager will also be responsible for coaching and developing teammates to build a strong team.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Business or Merchandising.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in product development and merchandising is required.
- Proven leadership and management experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role, is essential.
- Strong analytical skills to conduct product cost analysis and vendor performance assessments are necessary.
- The candidate should possess excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.