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Talent Acquisition Role at White Brands

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White Brand - Head - Buying/Sourcing (8-12 yrs)

Gurgaon/Gurugram Job Code: 1321378

We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated 'Buying Head' to lead our procurement efforts.

The candidate must have worked in Buying Houses/Procurement/ merchandising teams and should. be adept in managing a team of buyers.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Sourcing Strategy:

- Collaborate with the research team to define product needs and specifications.

- Source products at targeted prices from verified suppliers.

2. Supplier Repository:

- Establish and maintain repository of credible suppliers to build a network.

- Negotiate favorable terms and pricing agreements.

- Continuously evaluate and manage supplier performance.

3. Order Placement and Inventory:

- Coordinate bulk order placements for timely procurement.

- Implement effective procurement processes to procure within the set timelines.

4. Team Leadership:

- Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team.

- Delegate tasks effectively to achieve team goals.

- Ensure team alignment with company objectives.

5. Quality Assurance:

- Establish and enforce quality control standards.

- Resolve quality-related issues with suppliers.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or related field (master's preferred).

- Minimum 8 years of procurement experience with 2-3 years in a leadership role.

- Strong knowledge of product sourcing and supplier hunting.

- Strong team leadership and management skills.

- Great negotiation and communication skills.

- Excellent problem-solving abilities.

- Analytical mindset with a data-driven approach.

Women-friendly workplace:

Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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