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Sourcing Coordinator – Fashion Retail Industry Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at Hire Resolve US – Executive Personnel Agency
Title: Sourcing Coordinator – Fashion Retail Industry
Company: Hire Resolve US – Executive Personnel Agency
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a talented Sourcing Coordinator to join their dynamic team in the Fashion Retail Industry. As a Sourcing Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing the sourcing and procurement process for our company, ensuring that our products are of the highest quality and delivered on time.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the fast and cost effective purchase of finished goods
Negotiating prices and delivery dates
Building relationships with Suppliers and Manufacturers
Understand the workmanship involved and be able to suggest options to change fabric and construction
Disciplined to ensure that the critical path is met
Attention to detail as briefs need to be accurately executed, PLM System needs to be up to date
Trader instincts to ensure the growth of the portfolio
Negotiation skills – Having the ability to negotiate prices and find win-win situations between Buyer and supplier pertaining to styling changes
Requirements
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in sourcing within the fashion retail industry
Previous experience in working and communicating directly with overseas suppliers
Strong administrative including strong written communication skills
Experience in working in a Manufacturing (or similar) background would be preferred
Previous experience managing a Sourcing Assistant
Has traveling experience and is able to travel abroad
Team player with the ability to upward manage
Able to build productive relationships with buyers and suppliers
Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multi-task
Must be solution-focused
Innovative – work smarter and suggest systems to enable this
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using sourcing software or ERP systems
Knowledge of sourcing regulations, trade agreements, and customs procedures
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience
Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
