Profile -&nbsp; - Determines the procurement cost and negotiates with the vendors on a continuous basis to ensure cost effectiveness for better intake margins. - Ensures legal compliances are adhered to by the vendors &amp; suppliers and the regional sourcing teams. - Ensure quality product is offered in the market place. - Collaborates with the respective category team for clear understanding of the product and product related issues. - Visits Star bazaar stores, competition stores or exhibitions on fortnightly basis for upgrading product knowledge and understanding latest technology, new products &amp; new suppliers. - Protects organization interest by timely responding to internal customers and collaborates with them as and when required as per the business / process requirement. - Defines &amp; develops the sourcing strategy based on the range plan, for the brand in the respective category handled. - Generating new product/packaging as per the brief &amp; ensure that the packaging/product materials supplied meet the desired specifications. - Takes complete responsibility of product development &amp; evaluation in terms of cost effectiveness, quality standards, product efficiency. - Be a Technical interface with the vendors during the entire product development process. - Ensure timely stable product development along with compatible packaging based on the in-store launch calendar. - Guides in problem solving in case of any crisis or road block identifies during product development. - Develops new vendors by evaluating them on parameters like- credibility, factory setup, cost suitability, legal compliance and product /process quality - Advise on new trends and formulations, product packaging ability under different conditions, transport worthiness, etc. - Undertakes vendor management on a continuous basis, by analyzing the existing vendor's methods &amp; performances and accordingly filters them based on capacity, quality &amp; compliance, to ensure availability of an effective vendor base. - Visits the vendors, if required, in cases of delivery deviations, for product specification &amp; sampling, follow up for on-time delivery, address vendor concerns, check out loopholes in the vendor's organizational structure and resolve matters that lead to non-compliance of Trent Hypermarket policies.

Mumbai

Assistant Manager - Product Development - Beauty/Fitness/Personal Care/Cosmetic/Retail 

Assistant Manager - Product Development - Beauty/Fitness/Personal Care/Cosmetic/Retail  ,Job Description for Assistant Manager - Product Development - Beauty/Fitness/Personal Care/Cosmetic/Retail  in Skyleaf Consultants in  Mumbai for (3-7) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Assistant Manager - Product Development - Beauty/Fitness/Personal Care/Cosmetic/Retail  in Skyleaf Consultants in  Mumbai for (3-7) years of experience. Apply Now!