Buyer/Sourcing Manager

- Forecast levels of demand for services and products;
- Work with logistics and merchandiser teams on stock status
- Format and present bi annual supplier appraisals to Chairman
- Conduct research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality;
- Liaise between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers;
- Build and maintain good relationships with new and existing suppliers;
- Negotiate and agree contracts, monitoring the quality of service provided
- Keep contract files and use them as reference for the future;
- Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities;
- Give presentations about market analysis and possible growth;
- Develop purchasing/ sourcing activities;
- Produce reports and statistics using computer software;
- Evaluate bids/ order based on commercial and technical factors;
- Ensure suppliers are aware of business objectives;
- Attend meetings and trade conferences;
- Manage and control the Sourcing Dept.
- Train and supervise the work of other members of staff.

- At least 8 years’ experience with 3 year in management position
- Experience in companies / distributors of ladies fashion brands
- Certificate or degree in textiles
- Can read and understand drawing
- Current established working relationship with retail stores buying teams an advantage
- Good negotiation skills essential
- A good English skill set is required in spoken, written and reading
- Fast and accurate, able to work in detail
- Confidence, perseverance, patience
- An existing portfolio of potential customers to purchase stocks
- A passion for fashion
- Good communication, positive attitude, charisma, sense of humor
- Organizational and deadlines managing skills
- Also be a TEAM player with a ‘can-do’ attitude

- Salary: Negotiable
- Dynamic and sociable working environment
- The opportunity to have a stable and long-term work,
- Social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance and other benefits
- Bonus by individual ability and company’s profit

CV in English