Senior Merchandiser Apparel Sourcing Supplier Management
Senior Merchandiser Apparel Sourcing Supplier Management
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28-04-2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co. you can be yourself and be part of something bigger. Were a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit and your future:
Key Responsibilities:
- Vendor Management:
- Identify evaluate and onboard apparel suppliers and manufacturers.
- Maintain and improve supplier performance in terms of cost quality lead time and compliance.
- Conduct regular business reviews with key suppliers.
- Sourcing Strategy:
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure a consistent supply of quality apparels
- Conduct cost analysis and negotiate prices with vendors.
- Work closely with design and merchandising teams to align sourcing with product development.
- Product Development Support:
- Collaborate with product development and technical teams to source fabrics trims and prototypes.
- Manage the development timeline and ensure timely sample submissions from vendors.
- Compliance and Sustainability:
- Ensure all suppliers adhere to company ethical sourcing standards and sustainability policies.
- Perform factory audits and work with QA/Compliance teams to ensure certifications and standards are met (e.g. BSCI WRAP ISO).
- Operational Coordination:
- Monitor and manage purchase orders shipment schedules and inventory levels.
- Troubleshoot supply issues to minimize delays and production disruptions.
- Use ERP/sourcing platforms to track vendor performance and order status.
- Market Research & Analysis:
- Stay informed on global market trends raw material price fluctuations and emerging sourcing destinations.
- Recommend opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
Key Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Fashion Textile Engineering Supply Chain or a related field.
- 10 years of experience in apparel sourcing or supply chain management.
- Strong understanding of garment manufacturing textiles and global sourcing practices.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Experience with sourcing software/ERP systems (e.g. PLM SAP etc..
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
- Knowledge of sustainability and ethical sourcing best practices is a plus.
LOCATION
IND Adugodi Bangalore 871B)FULL TIME/PART TIME
Full timeCurrent LS&Co Employees apply via your Workday account.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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