Remote Head of Sourcing and Procurement

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AdKings Agency

πŸ“Remote - United Kingdom

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Summary

Join our fast-growing online business as we take over the USA and plan global expansion. We're looking for a Head of Sourcing and Procurement to oversee all aspects of sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management.

Requirements

  • Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
  • Minimum 10 years in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management within the supply chain industry
  • In-depth knowledge of sourcing and procurement best practices, including supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and vendor management
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control standards, and international trade regulations
  • Experience in managing global suppliers and conducting business across different countries, especially the US, China, UK, and Canada
  • Proficiency in using supply chain management software and tools for inventory management, order tracking, and data analysis
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting to changing business needs

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sourcing and procurement strategies aligned with the company's overall business objectives
  • Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish strong relationships with key vendors
  • Lead supplier selection and qualification processes to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, sales, and operations, to understand their requirements and ensure timely delivery of goods
  • Oversee inventory management to optimize stock levels, reduce lead times, and minimize carrying costs
  • Monitor market trends, industry developments, and emerging technologies to identify potential opportunities or risks
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance
  • Implement and maintain robust systems and processes for procurement, order management, and supply chain visibility
  • Manage relationships with freight forwarders, 3PL providers, and warehousing partners to ensure smooth logistics operations
  • Stay updated on regulatory requirements and compliance related to sourcing, procurement, and supply chain activities

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