Job Responsibilities(For Seasonal Products) 1.The Sr. Sourcing Manager(SSM) will be responsible for building the category sourcing plan and the day to day execution. 2. The SSM will be the owner of effective product lifecycle management, combining traditional roles of product development and sourcing together seamlessly. 3. The SSM is responsible for developing the product road map and providing development costs, feasibility, time lines, resources and consumer insights that will form the basis of essential product features. 4. This individual will be responsible for the process of leveraging the current supplier base while researching and developing an expanded and superior global sourcing supplier network for the category. 5. The SSM should have an active understanding of the US market and customer insights, and is the driving force to bring freshness and uniqueness into the product offerings. In addition, hospitality industry experience is a plus. 6. The SSM is responsible for price negotiation/facilitation and meeting target product costs specified by the Creative Brief while maintaining quality standards.
Requirements: 1. Bachelor degree, prefer to MBA or Master degree 2. Good command of Spoken&Written English is must. 3. Business related major is preferred. 4. Minimum ten years of experience of product development and/or sourcing with a major retailer, national brand or product development/sourcing company