Merchandiser – Procurement
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Merchandiser – Procurement
Driven by curiosity, Brandix is a digital-first company that addresses unmet needs by manufacturing empowered apparel solutions, delivered by inspired people. Our 50-year history is built on life-long relationships with global partners who share our purpose: inspiring a future that drives prosperity for everyone.
The Merchandiser – Procurement is responsible for leading the Sourcing & Procurement teams for the assigned customer category. Additionally, they are responsible for ensuring the achievement of raw material requirements by overseeing the entire procurement process (PO to payment) for the allocated customer account. Furthermore, the job holder is responsible for executing their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s Health & Safety guidelines, instructions and protocols.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective sourcing and procurement strategies and plans for the assigned customer category.
- Ensure the fulfillment of raw material requirements for the assigned customer category.
- Drive the achievement of inventory and cost targets for the assigned category or customer account through optimal ordering, minimizing write-offs and reducing other costs.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and internal teams to achieve procurement objectives for the customer category.
- Lead and manage the procurement team to meet functional objectives efficiently.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Textile or Clothing Technology or Materials management or any other relevant stream.
- 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in the procurement / Merchandising function.
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