Sourcing Specialist (India)

Posted 2024-11-20

💎 Seniority level: Middle, 5-7 years

📍 Location: India, Vietnam, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal

💸 Salary: 3000 - 5000 USD per month

🔍 Industry: Fashion, Accessories, Healthcare, Construction Materials, CPG, Food, Electronics, Home Goods, Industrials, Commodities

🏢 Company: Manufactured

🗣️ Languages: English, local language(s)

⏳ Experience: 5-7 years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentPeople ManagementProduct ManagementProject CoordinationProduct OperationsCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness developmentGoCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingNegotiationAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTime ManagementWritten communicationMultitasking

Requirements:

5-7 years of experience in sourcing within South Asia.
Expertise in vendor networks and understanding of local business operations.
Native speaker of local languages and comfortable with local customs.
Proven success in managing production and delivery of products.
A history of ethical conduct without accepting kickbacks.
Startup experience is a plus.
Experience in Apparel, Food & Beverage, Shoes & Accessories, or Consumer Electronics is mandatory.

Responsibilities:

Represent Manufactured in South Asia and provide support for offshore sourcing.
Expand the network of vendor partners by fostering relationships and promoting the brand.
Diversify vendor partnerships across various industries.
Act as a trusted advisor on manufacturing in South Asia.
Verify and onboard new vendors while managing ongoing relationships.
Oversee quality management for timely delivery.
Stay informed on local policies and trends to recommend solutions.
Ensure adherence to ethical standards in operations.

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