Sourcing Director (Pets)

Michael Page

  • Shanghai
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
  • Apply easily
You will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement in our sourcing processes.Develop and execute sourcing strategies to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals for both hard goods (such as pet toys, bowls, and crates) and soft goods (like pet beds, clothing, and accessories).Identify and onboard new suppliers while maintaining strong relationships with existing partners to ensure product quality and consistency.Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and maximize value for the company.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, quality assurance, and logistics, to ensure seamless product launches and timely deliveries.Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance sourcing efficiency and effectiveness.Stay informed about industry trends, market s, and new sourcing opportunities to support product innovation and competitiveness.Monitor and manage sourcing-related risks, such as supply chain disruptions, quality issues, and cost fluctuations, to proactively address potential challenges.lead our efforts in sourcing both hard goods and soft goods for our pet product | play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, cost-effectiveness, and timelyBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with a focus on pet products or consumer goods.Proven track record of successfully managing sourcing projects, negotiating contracts, and driving cost savings.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.Knowledge of pet industry trends, regulations, and practices in sourcing and procurement.Experience with sourcing internationally and managing global supplier relationships is a plus.Certification in supply chain management(e.g.,CPSM,CSCP)is desirable.Retail for both online and offline businessPets related including soft goods and hard goodsIf you are passionate about pets, have a strategic mindset, and possess strong sourcing expertise, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape the future of our pet product offerings. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners worldwide!

Michael Page

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