Merchandising & Supply Chain Specialist
Job Scope:
- Negotiates with suppliers for the best prices for traded products, updates price lists and calculates cost and selling prices to ensure target profitability ratios are met.
- To source for unique & relevant Merchandise in assigned categories for FMCG.
- Review open orders and closely monitor progress of each project. This will include all aspects of production.
- Coordinate with sourcing vendors to manage vendor performance
- Ability to negotiate with vendors to secure and expedite required delivery dates.
- Coordinate with other departments in the group when required.
- Evaluate vendor capabilities and identify appropriate vendors to source.
- Actively search for new potential sourcing vendors, always seeking to improve pricing without compromising quality.
- Search and identifies new products, methods or sources of supply, quantifies the benefits to the company, and develops specific recommendations to senior management.
- Working with global team based in UK and Australia
- Target driven by understanding that the needs of our end customer must be paramount.
- Focus on sustainability to meet group sustainability targets.
Requirements
- Ideally minimum 3 years’ experience in sourcing or procurement.
- Having shipping knowledge and import/export experience, specifically working with China, India and South Korea.
- Ability to travel internationally when required, to visit and work with Vendors.
- A good knowledge of FSC and PEFC regulations would be an advantage, but training will be provided.
- Good communication skills and can produce reports.
- Must have good experience Microsoft Office and especially Excel.
- Able to communicate to all levels (vendor / customers / banks / shipping)
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision
- Strong follow-up skills and attention to detail
- Has a passion for achieving target pricing and ensuring ONTIF for deliveries.
- Possess advanced planning and time management capabilities
- Must have a proactive mindset and be able to anticipate and resolve problems.
- A strong work ethic with a positive “can do” attitude and one who takes pride in the quality of their work
- Fluent in English and Mandarin. Korean is advantageous.
- Experience of working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central would be an advantage although on-the-job training will be given.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $5,500.00 - $6,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- 13th month salary
Experience:
- Sourcing & Supply Chain: 3 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 13/06/2025
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