Product Sourcing Manager

Job Description

Responsibilities:Supplier Discovery: Research and identify potential domestic and international suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors.Supplier Evaluation: Conduct thorough evaluations of suppliers, considering factors such as product quality, pricing, lead times, reliability, and sustainability.Product Sourcing: Actively source products that meet specific product specifications, quality standards, and cost targets.Negotiation: Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, including pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.Quality Control: Establish and implement quality control measures to ensure that sourced products meet or exceed our standards.Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to foster long-term partnerships.Market Research: Stay updated on market trends, industry developments, and emerging product opportunities.Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize product pricing. Skills & Qualification:3+ years' experience in product sourcing (Consumer Durables).Prior experience in Planning and Category Management, P&L preferred.Self-starter, and problem solver to identify process gaps and troubleshoot them.Ability to execute in rapid growth and fast-paced environments ability to work with ambiguity in a start-up environment. Note: Candidates from a product development and Sourcing background will be preferred. You can share your CV along with CTC and notice period details at himani.p@myfrido.com