Key Responsibilities: - Handling manufacturing and supplies through contract vendors. Ensuring Vendor management, production planning, New product development and sourcing of soft luggage /backpacks/ Duffle bags from vendor partners from Bangladesh and India. - Establishing and driving the SOP's to be followed by vendor partners. - Driving optimal cost of sourcing and driving cost efficiencies to meet cost reductions targets. - Driving zero-tolerance to Quality standards of the company. - Collaborate with internal stakeholders in Marketing function, Design teams and Sales. - Work with existing vendor partners to meet the business requirements. - Keep exploring for new vendors for feasibility in manufacturing and developing them on capabilities and scale of operations to enhance capacities as per plans. - Manage with the Vendor eco-system any design change with sample development production and ensuring/planning timelines in batch productions. - Planning, Procurement, Coordination with vendors about supplies meeting requirements of markets and ensuring safety stock maintained at their end as per shared plans. - Responsible for the sourcing budgeting and implementation as per the planned budgets. - Responsible for meeting all the requirement regarding material as per the ISO and ISI standards. - Implementing and monitoring effective procurement schedules in a team along with price negotiation & finalizing the purchase orders of Goods and establishing the quality & quantity limits for effective inventory control. Key Result Areas: - Continuous vendor development and managing third party manufacturers for supplies on target and as per expected timelines. - Working on the cost structure in tandem with the design and marketing team. Achieving Cost reductions targets without compromise on quantity and quality. - Production and supplies adherence to Quality standards of the company. Key Attributes of Ideal Candidate: - Candidate should be self-driven with a strong sense of ownership and commitment. - Candidate should have strong analytical capability. Should have a keen eye for details. - Having inter-personal relationship building skills with internal stakeholders and external vendor partners. - Should have a knack of getting things done by getting the best out of teams and vendors. - Candidate should have a problem-solving approach. High solution orientation. - Good crisis management skills and maturity, specially managing critical situations remotely with external partners. - Candidate should be agile and ready to travel to manage external partners.

Mumbai

Deputy General Manager - Sourcing - Manufacturing 

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