Lead Associate - Sourcing
Lead Associate - Sourcing
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05-04-2025
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Job Description
Lead Associate Sourcing
Category Knits and Wovens
Roles and Responsibilities
Executes seasonal and shortterm sourcing plans utilizing knowledge of apparel sourcing tomeet line financial customer service quality aesthetic safety and termsofengagementrequirements.
Must communicate capacity and price requirements to meet line margin and deliveryrequirements.
Must be able to provide alternatives to merchandising/design teammates to meet commercialrequirements at the most competitive cost. Identify and enable opportunities to leveragelibrary of components fits and sources.
Would be involved in product from sketch to delivery including fabricationalternatives garment engineering sample management.
Develops manages and coaches a highperforming vendor team ensuring current and futurebusiness needs are met.
Go To Market Accountability: Responsible for accurately tracking adoption rates delivery ofproto//catalogue/PP samples to meet required targets. Is accountable for driving team tomeet GTM deadlines. Uses communication and negotiation skills to influence Design andbuying/Merchandising partners to achieve GTM milestones.
Analyse and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure.
Qualifications & Experience
58 years of proven work experience in Sourcing Product Development.
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant category.
Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement.
Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships.
Comfortable with figures and in collecting analysing and interpreting data.
Degree in garment textiles is good to have.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
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