Strategic Sourcing Analyst
Job Responsibilities:
- Understand and track performance of the organization’s spend, supply market, costs, and tiers of suppliers;
- Provide research and input into the financial sourcing aspects of contracts and tenders;
- Identify high impact cost reduction sourcing opportunities with buying teams and sourcing through development of sound strategies;
- Leverage Target’s buying power to optimize costs, access new suppliers, reduce lead times, and guarantee supply;
- Develop, implement and use tools and technology for managing and analysing the supplier portfolio;
- Provide supply market and sourcing advice and recommendations to ensure sourcing optimise their decision making;
- Provide a framework of thought leadership and analytical support in the development of improved strategic category sourcing strategies;
- Develop and maintain constructive relationships with existing and potential buyers and suppliers to the organization.
Job Requirements:
- Degree holder or above with at least 5 years relevant working experience;
- Knowledge of both apparel and non-apparel sourcing strategies;
- Ability to monitor and achieve goals;
- Excellent problem solving skills with highly analytical mind;
- Strong at communication and negotiation;
- Be a good team player;
- Proficiency in written & spoken in English, Mandarin and Cantonese;
- Proficient in MS Excel, Word and Power Point.