Job description manages sourcing programs by communicating clear requirements and accountabilities to vendor base, and ensures product meets requirements and delivery dates according to the various business models (retail, premium, etc).
meets go-to-market calendar and key performance indicators.
manages programs using a "buyers" mindset by holding vendors accountable for meeting program requirements.
effectively works with vendor(s) to ensure specific product requirements are met (make, finish, premium).
addresses issues promptly and effectively.
ensures vendor plant(s) are adhering to schedules, production processes, quality and terms of engagement.
communicates regularly with product development/supply planning and vendor plants.
leads effective price negotiations per program/season placement with vendor plants.
plans and manages vendor development of product.
ensures bulk manufacturability of product.
manages pre-production activities from dupes to sales samples, in accordance with company and brand/consumer segment standards.
ensures vendor plants are adhering to scheduling, production, quality, and toe commitments.
has ongoing communication with product management.
location: aguascalientes, mexico full time/part time: full time current ls&co employees, apply via your workday account.
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