As an integral part of the Sourcing Team, you will contribute to shaping the global strategy and supplier base for a core product category. The team is composed of dedicated individuals, each with specific roles and responsibilities, reporting to the Sourcing Manager. Together, we work towards the vision of ensuring a robust and efficient supply chain to meet our business goals.
Responsibilities
Drive GANT's sourcing initiatives: Sustainability, Quality, Speed and Transparency
Develop and implement bi-annual sourcing strategy with the Sourcing Manager
Monitor margins and negotiate costs to meet company goals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and optimal pricing
Evaluate and onboard new suppliers, including cost negotiation, factory audits, quality checks, and contract signing
Oversee supplier performance, ensuring compliance with GANT standards and improving scores through supplier engagement
Job Requirements
5+ years of experience in apparel, preferably in buying offices or multinational companies
Strong communication skills and knowledge of manufacturing, garment technology, and business strategy
Expertise in global technical processes and implementing change
Data collection and analysis skills for optimizing quality, cost, and lead times
Proficient in Microsoft Office; Excel and Power Point is a MUST
Knowledge of PLM is a plus
Excellent negotiation and organisational abilities
Fluent in written and spoken English, Mandarin and Cantonese
The contract is subject to renew depending on the business needs
