Supply Chain Sourcing Specialist
Supply Chain Sourcing Specialist
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Supply Chain Sourcing Specialist
Our client is a leading specialty retailer of hard surface flooring offering the broadest in-stock selection of tile wood stone related tools and flooring accessories at everyday low prices and is one of Fortunes 100 fastest-growing companies.
Role: This position will be responsible for all sourcing & supplier compliance steps of the supply chain process in Asia for assigned categories and report to Asia Sourcing Director. This position will work cross-functionally with Supply Chain Merchandising and Legal (Company Compliance) as well as with thier vendors and 3rd party inspection/audit firms to ensure F&Ds vendors are in compliance with the rapidly changing regulatory addition the position should develop strong win/win relationships with suppliers that will allow for combined efforts that will take cost and steps out of the process thereby improving performance and profits.
Major Responsibilities
- To formulate and deploy procedures governing all aspects of global sourcing (product procurement and planning inventory management and supplier development) supporting F&Ds global supply chain excellence customer satisfaction merchandising leadership and store operating philosophy initiatives. Lead the transition to a demand-pull system by coordinating with Merchandising Inventory and Logistics functions.
- Maintain awareness of world markets and emerging material related issues in the industry and position the supply chain to flexibly respond accordingly.
- Develop capacity in the supply base to support F&Ds significant growth plans including identification of new suppliers and development of existing suppliers to increase output.
- Monitor existing suppliers by creating and managing supplier scorecards having regular reviews with suppliers and alerting Merchandising of non-compliance of suppliers.
- Communicate the vision to suppliers to elicit them as partners in the new direction of global supply chain management. Develop and maintain on-going relationships with key suppliers and establish effective programs and processes of ensuring best in class supplier performance.
- Execute the development implementation and enhancement of all supplier compliance policies and procedures required to ensure compliance with all applicable laws regulations and industry standards.
- Follow up with vendors for quality issues and material traceability and on-site verification and resolve the problem by follow up CAPA
- 30% travel including domestic and abroad.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
- Bachelors degree
- Have a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in business. Global purchasing supplier compliance/quality and contract management leadership experience is a plus.
- Possess good process experience/judgment and the ability to recognize key problems before they become major issues. Capable of recognizing opportunities that translate to bottom-line improvement.
- A demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally within the company as well as globally with suppliers and 3rd party firms.
- A visionary who understands the big picture and can develop programs and processes that capture the true potential and opportunities that may exist an Out of the Box Thinker.
- Strategic thinking skills including ability to make sound business judgments related to supply management philosophies and initiatives.
- Excellent communication skills (i.e. development and delivery of presentations).
- Well-developed and proven negotiating skills.
- IDEALLY this candidate is business proficient in Mandarin (Chinese)
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Employment Type
Full-Time
