Responsibilities
1. Sample Execution

• Collaborate with buyers, designers to ensure complete alignment on product vision of designated buying portfolio

• Select the right manufacturing partner to execute our sample accurately

• Leverage global insights and design capability of suppliers base to complement and enhance the buyer & designer’s product vision        

2. Supplier Strategy

• Ensure high-quality suppliers are available to support our strategic aspirations

• Ongoing work in understanding developments in the manufacturing base within the region to keep suppliers sharp and honest

• Build long-term relationships with a narrower set of key supply partners who show continuous high performance to our delivery, ethical and quality standards as well as price/sample expectations

3. Lowest Cost

• Join manager in high visibility and complex competitive negotiations and seek to optimise price by leveraging effective negotiation strategies with suppliers

• Seek continuous improvement with manufacturing counterparts

• Lead price negotiations and be account for FOB price and margin outcomes of the buying portfolio assigned

• Optimise availability of stock, and flow planning with suppliers to help them optimise production efficiencies

• Work with the relevant planners to ensure flow plans are relevant to sales expectations as well as having an eye on optimisation of available supplier capacity

4. Delivery

• Improve delivery accuracy and production timelines of our supplier base

• Ensure our suppliers can respond fast to sales trends and understands the value in short lead times

• Identify risk and be able to escalate issues on time and at the right moment

• Oversee production and ensure consistent delivery performance include offshore production at the right product quality level

• Provide reports and data for the Supplier Scorecard, so to ensure suppliers are able respond fast to sales trends and understands the value in short lead times

5. Quality

• Keep close eye on new lines where collaboration with quality is important to ensure production runs seamlessly

• Ensure tracking processes in place to ensure material quality is tested and mould opening is managed appropriately whether locally sourced or imported

• Comply Ethical Sourcing audits and technical audits would need to be traced and monitor all the deadline

Requirements

• DSE / Form 5 or above in Textile Engineering, or related

• Minimum 3 years of accessories experiences in Soft accessories/Handbags/Jewellery/ Sunglasses

• Good understanding in sourcing/development/production process and quality standard

• Computer literacy

• Data management systems, costing sheets, etc.

• Familiar with software such as DSS, GBSS, etc.

• Familiar with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software   

• Self-motivated, with strong sense of commitment and able to work under pressure

• Well organized, proactive and with strong sourcing and price negotiation skill

• Good time management

• Analytical skill and able to shorten lead time

• Good command in both written and spoken Cantonese, English and Mandarin

Interested parties, please send your resume with expected salary to [email protected]. You can also click on the website www.easyjobhk.com for more details about the company