Senior Sourcing Specialist - Hardgoods

Lidl & Kaufland Asia Pte. Limited

Summary

The objectives of the position are to provide support to the team and to source new suppliers according to company plans. This role will be based in India.

The holder of the position is mainly responsible for the following areas in coordination with his / her superior:

• Support Sourcing director/ Sourcing manager for tactical plans of vendor sourcing and product development

• Liaise with vendors / suppliers and internal parties (. Merchandising department, Product Development department and Compliance and Sustainability department in performing various of sourcing activities

• Work closely with Merchandising team on vendor management, evaluation and assessment, data analysis, system maintenance, contract database management, and management reporting

• Support Product Development team for their product plans, propose strategies and action plans to ensure continual supplies of materials

• Take part in sourcing projects including searching of new suppliers and conducting factory visits

• Provide ad hoc support to the team

What will you need?

• Degree holder or above

• Minimum 5 years in relevant product experience in sizable company ,ideally in a buying office environment

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, supplier- facing , analytical skills , Influencing skills

• Excellent proficiency in MS Excel

• Well organized, self motivated and detail orientated

• A good team player and an individual contributor, can work to deadlines, priorities tasks and work well under pressure

• Proficient in written and spoken English

• Willing to travel

• Experience

  5 - 10 Years

• No. of Openings

  1

• Education

  Any Bachelor Degree

• Role

  Sourcing Specialist

• Industry Type

  Consumer Durables / Home appliance

• Gender

  [ Male / Female ]

• Type of Job

  Full Time

• Work Location Type

  Work from Home