Manager - Raw materials Sourcing
A well reputed footwear manufacturing company
Job Description
- Handle buyer product inquiries, product development requirements, and raw materials order follow-up.
- Prepare product costing and price negotiation with suppliers.
- Monitor order status from development to final materials in housed activities.
- Ensure accurate BOM (Bill of Materials) and consumption calculations.
- Coordinate with production, planning, quality, and warehouse teams.
- Ensure on-time approval of materials and samples.
- Maintain raw materials reports and order tracking sheets.
- Monitor suppliers production capacity and delivery schedules.
- Source raw materials, accessories, chemicals, packaging, and components for production.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers.
- Negotiate prices, lead time, MOQ, and payment terms with suppliers.
- Ensure material quality and timely delivery.
- Conduct supplier evaluation and performance rating.
- Identify alternative sourcing options to reduce cost and risk.
- Coordinate import raw materials documentation with commercial department.
- Monitor market trends, material innovations, and price fluctuations.
Experience
- 5 to 8 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Tannery/Footwear
Education
BSc. in Footwear/Leather/ Leather products engineering.
Additional Requirements
- Age 28 to 35 years
- Strong knowledge of footwear manufacturing processes and material sourcing.
- Ability to handle multiple buyers and orders simultaneously.
- Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Strong analytical and costing capability.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight shipment deadlines.
- Good understanding of international buyer requirements and compliance standards.
- Computer knowledge and operating skill is mandatory.
Skills & Expertise
Leather industry,Microsoft Office,Procurement,Sourcing
Compensation & Other Benefits
- Mobile bill
- Salary Review: Yearly
- Festival Bonus: 2