Title: Sourcing Manager, Textile Team
Company Name: ALDI CR-Support Asia Ltd
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Degree holder in business or other relevant disciplines
Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 8 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Analyse and review the Textile business in order to recommend strategies to locate, develop and manage source of supply for ALDI direct buying program such as utilizing relevant trade fairs within Asia.
∎ Evaluate suppliers as to quantify and qualify their abilities and establish sustainable supplier base with long term relationships by regular communication, and factory meetings or visits.
∎ Assist the Director in working in a strategic way with suppliers to review cost breakdowns as well as engaging in negotiations to achieve the best purchase price for the agreed quality, quantity and delivery.
∎ Apply product knowledge and expertise with allocated product area, supplier & manufacturer network, including detailed knowledge on production, raw materials and components in order to improve ALDI's supplier base.
∎ Lead and drive product tendering and selection by follow up with appropriate suppliers and manufacturers.
∎ Coordinate and monitor the production of all direct buying contracted items within area of responsibility until final delivery.
∎ Communicate proactively internally with CR, QA and international departments as well as external suppliers & service providers to track critical path of products and ensure success of direct bought products.
∎ Provide regular updates as well as maintaining information source / due diligence files for market trends including production regions, pricing of raw materials, and other cost relevant items.
∎ Support visits to Asia of ALDI buyers during visits to suppliers / manufacturers when required.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 5- 8 years' experience in clothing and/or home textiles management role
∎ Good knowledge and understanding of textiles sourcing and retail for EU/US/Australian markets
∎ Practical hands-on experience in factories in Asian countries including South East Asia and Mainland China.
∎ Experienced in working with counter parts across different locations and time zones
∎ Experience in sourcing and order completion for German market.
∎ Experienced in starting up a new businesses and/or opened up sourcing in new countries
∎ Excellent interpersonal and intercultural communication skills
∎ A team player who strives for the best outcome for the business
∎ Proactive and result-oriented business approach.
∎ Track record of achieving sales targets and proven to have strategically delivered cost savings or benefits in previous roles
∎ Be open, sincere and conduct themselves with integrity at all times
∎ Pleasant, mature personality.
∎ Sound managerial skills and experience
∎ Attention to details and good organizational, coordination and planning as well as problem-solving skills
∎ Willingness to travel (mainly in South East Asia, i.e. Bangladesh, India, etc.).
∎ Professional and positive attitude.
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ A secure position with a leading German discounter
∎ Full time, permanent position, 5-day-work-week.
∎ A pleasant working atmosphere in a dynamic team.
∎ Attractive remuneration package.
∎ 15 days of Annual leave and 10 days Casual leave.
∎ Medical Insurance benefit coverage (Dental and Eye benefit not included).
∎ Structured orientation and on-going training.
∎ Strong ownership of own areas of responsibilities and efficient working procedures.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 21 Oct 2021
Company Information:
∎ 22 Sep 2021
∎ ALDI CR-Support Asia Ltd
Category: Garments/Textile
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Source: bdjobs.com