Senior Sourcing Specialist

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MEIJER GLOBAL SOURCING PTE. LTD.

Senior Sourcing Specialist MCF-2024-0558885

100 AM, 100 TRAS STREET 079027

Permanent, Full Time

Senior Executive

8 years exp

Purchasing / Merchandising

$5,500 to $9,500 Monthly 104 applications Posted 17 Apr 2024 Closing on 17 May 2024

· Responsible for defining and implementing the company’s sourcing strategy across his/her categories in collaboration with the Sourcing Director

· Drive sourcing strategy to support strategic opportunities, global balance and help Meijer achieve our financial plans

· Partner with vendors to deliver high-quality, trend-right merchandise at great value for our customers

· Establish a strong supplier base and develop alternative solutions to achieve product and business objectives

· Responsible for new supplier/factory recommendations and selection

· Lead the onboarding of new suppliers/factories and continuous improvements of related processes

· Partner with vendors to deliver high-quality, trend-right merchandise at great value for our customers

· Work with a cross-function team including Meijer Merchants and Product Development teams to turn ideas into the merchandise in our stores

· Drive reduction of lead times and supply chain speed in order to help Meijer be first to market

· Utilize negotiating skills and costing expertise to ensure quality/cost, and deliver maximum bottom-line impact

· Manage multiple product categories with varying levels of detail

· Perform any ad-hoc tasks/projects when required

Requirements:

· Degree educated in business or related discipline

· 10+ years relevant merchandising experience, preferably with a buying office

· Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)

· Demonstrated leadership skills, but must be a team player

· Ability to multi-task successfully and prioritize while meeting critical deadlines

· Travelling is required

· Fluent in English and able to communicate in Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin- speaking buyers/vendors.

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Meijer is a Grand Rapids, Mich-based retailer that operates 499 supercenters, neighbourhood markets and Express locations throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, IIIinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin.

A privately owned and family operated company since 1934, Meijer pioneered the ''one-stop shopping'' concept and has evolved through the years to include expanded fresh produce and meat departments, as well as pharmacies, comprehensive apparel departments, pet departments, garden centres, toys and electronics.

Meijer setup their first operations outside of the US in Hong Kong SAR in 2013. The retailer has two offices in Hong Kong and one in Dhaka, Bangladesh. As Meijer grows and strengthens its regional operations, they have expanded their operations into Singapore and establishing their regional Headquarter for sourcing in Singapore.

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