Regional Sourcing & Fulfilment Specialist (225-727)

The Regional Sourcing & Fulfilment Specialist plays a crucial role in optimizing the supply chain operations across various regions. This position focuses on identifying and procuring necessary goods and services while ensuring efficient fulfillment processes to meet the demands of the business. The specialist will work closely with multiple departments, including purchasing, logistics, and sales, to streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction. In this role, you are expected to have excellent negotiation skills, profound knowledge of supply chain management, and a strategic approach to problem-solving. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company's growth by ensuring cost-effective sourcing and efficient fulfillment procedures brought about by a deep understanding of regional market dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand sourcing needs and align with business objectives.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities and performance.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve favorable terms and conditions.
• Coordinate with logistics teams to oversee timely and efficient goods delivery and order fulfillment.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Manage supplier relationships and regularly review their performance and compliance with contracts.
• Ensure all sourcing activities adhere to legal, regulatory, and company policy requirements.
• Develop contingency plans and strategies to address supply chain disruptions effectively.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication to enhance the supply chain's overall efficiency.
• Prepare and present sourcing reports and data analytics to senior management for strategic planning.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging markets to gain a competitive advantage.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain operations.
• Strong knowledge of regional market trends and supply chain best practices.
• Exceptional negotiation skills with a proven record of successful supplier agreements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in using supply chain and procurement software tools and systems.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.