Sourcing Manager
Sourcing Manager
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Job Description
Do you have experience with sourcing in Asia and are motivated by identifying and developing new suppliers Can you lead an international sourcing team and deliver independent results If so you might be the new Sourcing Manager we are seeking at JYSK.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
As a Sourcing Manager you will be part of an international and professional purchasing organisation focused on developing and sourcing products within Sleeping & Living. This is a newly established position giving you the opportunity to shape and influence the role.
Based at our Head Office in Aarhus you will be part of the Purchasing department. You will work closely with colleagues in Commercial Purchasing and collaborate with specialists across Flow of Goods and Compliance & Quality.
JYSK is characterised by a straightforward and informal culture where we work together to become even better. You will be challenged on an ongoing basis and have plenty of opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.
WHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT
You will be responsible for our international Sourcing department currently consisting of 3 Sourcing Specialists based across Europe.
Your tasks and responsibilities in the job include:
- developing and implementing sourcing and purchasing strategies
- identifying and establishing contact with new relevant suppliers in Southeast Asia
- onboarding and startup of new suppliers ensuring alignment with our Supplier Guidelines Code of Conduct and Quality Management requirements.
- maintaining and expanding relationships with existing suppliers
- expansion of the Sourcing department by recruiting additional Sourcing Specialists
The role requires travel activity of 6080 days a year.
You can read more about our department here.
WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING
We are looking for a new colleague who:
- has a solid background and proven track record in sourcing and purchasing from a similar role
- is goaloriented structured and attentive to details
- is a selfstarter can work independently and are good at creating relationships across different cultures
- can motivate and develop your team and is comfortable leading people from a distance
- has an interest in products design quality and functionality with a strong ability to identify the right products and tradesmanship
- is analytically strong able to work proactively with numbers and data and translate these into concrete actions
- possesses good communication skills in Danish and English both verbally and in writing
Additional Information :
IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY Apply today!
If you have any questions regarding the position please contact Purchasing Director Sren Nissen at.
Please send us your CV with a short motivation for the position by clicking Apply. We process applications on an ongoing basis and complete the recruitment once we have found the right candidate.
ABOUT US
We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder Lars Larsen opened his first store in Denmark in 1979 JYSK has expanded our global presence with stores and web shops in countries around the world.
Our three fundamental JYSK Values Tradesman Colleague and Corporate Spirit express the behavior and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other and we believe in Empowerment and freedom with responsibility. We also take pride in rewarding engagement and a great effort among our employees. With the right attitude opportunities abound in JYSK.
JYSK wants to include everyone no matter the age gender identity race sexual orientation physical or mental ability ethnicity and experience. Together we secure our inclusive culture that encourages supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.
For more information please visit our career page.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
