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Salary- Responsible for ensuring that suppliers selected to produce product that meet company standards and have the capabilities required to deliver our requirements.
- Manage the ongoing supplier evaluation process, which is in place, taking input from colleagues with the objective of having strong base of quality suppliers, capable of meeting our changing requirements.
- Responsible for product engineering through selected suppliers to achieve the Company quality standards and price targets.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, covering capacity bookings, price agreements, payment terms and Critical Paths.
- Management of relevant Critical Path functions, to ensure that products are developed, manufactured and delivered to schedule.
- Responsible for order progress to critical Path, and updating of expected delivery file, highlighting any issues to the Merchandise function.
- Management of the official ordering process, including any letter of Credit documentation.
- Development and management of production Managers and ensure development of Sourcing Co-ordinator is being managed.
- Development of the Sourcing base, in line with Company requirements to have dual sources and improved lead times across the product offer.
- Provide relevant information on raw materials, products and sources to Design and Buying & Merchandising colleagues, and attend strategy and selection meetings as necessary.
- Responsible for creating sourcing strategy against buyers requirements
Great salary plus package
