Scout for vendor partners in Sri Lanka who can manufacture high quality Intimates/Lounge/Swim with fast production lead time
Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed with clear criteria around the initial test period
Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships
Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order
Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side
Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions
Drive for higher hit-rate launches through product excellence and faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits
Requirements
10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Intimates/Lounge/Swim categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe
Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self-starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.
Benefits
Equal employment opportunities to all employees
Prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type