INTRODUCTION

JOB PURPOSE

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain collaborative partnerships with suppliers, ensuring effective procurement and query resolution, timely 2 way communications, feedback on performance, highlighting risk/opportunity mitigation/creation – in line with company policies
• Escalate to Manager all emerging risks and push for resolution
• Drive & execute the placement of RM activities in line with the procurement critical path
• Support in the RM consolidation and placement across the supplier base with a focus on data quality and format
• Assist in optimising order management, capacity management and excess management
• Assist in the tracking & monitoring of timely RM/Trim procurement deliveries in line with allocation and priority
• Ensure relevant payments are issued to suppliers by issuing Purchase Orders and managing invoicing with internal accounts team
• Implement excess management relating activities with suppliers (destruction, recycling, donation and resell)
• Assist in coordinating the seasonal/annual review of excess, establishing reasons & suggesting improvement areas for mitigating risk
• Participate in the review supplier performance management feedback & suggest appropriate response mechanism & action in accordance with guidance from Manager
• Responsible for the effective use of systems and maintenance & accuracy of data
• Excess RM stock payment

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Textile Engineering Degree or equivalent relevant Technical Degree
• Previous working experience in Sourcing/Procurement
• Ideally experience with trim/textile manufacturing
• Proven experience with working with large technically qualified teams
• Experience with negotiation, sourcing and procurement activities
• Fluent in both Italian and English

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

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