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Our client, a multi-million-dollar company holding a portfolio of high-profile brands in the men’s and women’s sector, is seeking an SVP of Sourcing to manage all facets of their global sourcing supply chain.
Responsibilities:
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Evaluate, eliminate, or add vendors to their sourcing partner approved list.
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Identify proficiencies and create standard procedures for the 3rd party vendors to comply with.
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Manage 6-8 VP’s across offices in NY and California.
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Set expectations of timely deliveries, calendar, quality initiatives, QA analysis, protocol, and solutions.
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Oversee capacity planning by region, country, and vendor.
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Make commitments to raw materials and allocate production to preserve production space.
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Communicate with all internal and external partners/customers.
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Travel overseas as needed to factories for meetings and tradeshows.
Experience
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Bachelor’s degree
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15+ years of experience in Global Sourcing
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Technical knowledge and vocabulary to work across all fabrications, construction, categories
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Fine-tuned negotiation skills
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Previous experience with transformation and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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Relationship builder and retainer
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Proficient in Microsoft Office