
ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
You will be an integral part of the sourcing team, executingthe sourcing strategy and managing end-to-end product development. This role demands strongorganizational skills,proficiency in digital tools, and the ability to work independently while effectively engaging internal and external stakeholders. You will work closely with vendors, the Brand Development Team, and cross-functional teams to meet calendar milestones and key performance metrics, contributing to continuous improvement in sourcing operations.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
(but not limited to)
•Product Development Execution:
Collaborate with relevant personnel toexecutethe product development process, ensuring that thebrand’s product development adheresto seasonal calendars and expectations Proactivelycall out risks/ problems,propose solutionsand align internally on actionimplementation Monitor seasonal development status and follow through to ensure accuracy and timeliness.Collaborate with the PSE(Product Supply Enablement)team on the SMS process, supporting issue resolution to ensure on-timesample deliveryEnsuresample costs are submitted on timetohit and support thefinance timeline.
•Vendor Management:
Executevendor allocation based onallocation set by theGlobal SourcingDevelopmentLeader Collaborate closely withRegional Office Sourcing Developerson seasonal development tasks and provide timely feedback to ensure accurate execution. Drive toward achieving VendorPerformanceManagementKPI criteria and seasonal calendar milestones whilstbuilding vendor accountability and performanceexpectations.
•Data Management & Digital Tool Utilization:
Apply strong analytical skills and be proficient in tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, Tableauand PLM.Monitor data accuracy across development processes. Ensure transparency by communicating with relevant stakeholders and supporting alignment through data-driven insights and structured reporting.
•Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with cross-functional teams acrossProductPlanning, Global Materials,Costing,E&PEngineeringtoensure smooth seasonal execution.Provide early alerts and proactive updateswhen potentialproblems/risks arise.
WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
Proven experience in product development and sourcing, with exposure toApparelproducts.
Analyticalmindset, with an ability to interpret performance data and generate insights
Analyses data to provide summaries where required to drive resolution & vendor performance
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Smartsheet, Airtable, Power BI, Tableau, orPLM is highly advantageous
Strong independent working capability — able to lead project tasks, solve problems, and communicate with relevant stakeholders as needed
Agility to work in dynamic, fast-paced environments and openness to learn new processes or tools
Excellent collaboration skills, with a strong sense of accountability and ownership
Confidentlyspeaksup to express own view and provide supporting data to improve inefficiencies
Respects different perspectives with an open mindset to learn and grow
Analyticalmindset, with an ability to interpret performance data and generate insights
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
A purpose-led business that empowers you to make a positive impact on global communities
A collaborative culture with diverse, inclusive teams that value different perspectives
A flexible, people-first work environment supporting your emotional, physical, and social well-being
EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
Minimum5years of relevant experience in sourcing or product development within theApparelindustry
Excellent communication in English; additional language skills are a plus
Ability and willingness to travel as required
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