Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Established retail brand with more than 3000 stores globally Lead a sizeable APAC sourcing team About Our Client The employer is a well-established organisation within the retail sector, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. With a significant presence in the market, the company values strategic sourcing and effective supply chain management to drive its operations. Job Description Develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies to meet business objectives. Oversee vendor selection, negotiation, and relationship management to ensure quality and cost efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align merchandising plans with market trends and customer demands. Monitor supply chain operations to optimise processes and minimise disruptions. Analyse market data to identify opportunities for product innovation and cost-saving initiatives. Ensure compliance with industry standards and organisational policies in all procurement activities. Provide leadership and mentorship to the procurement and merchandising teams. Prepare and present reports on sourcing and merchandising performance to senior management. The Successful Applicant A successful Sourcing and Merchandising Director should have: A strong background in procurement and supply chain management within the retail industry. Proven expertise in sourcing, vendor negotiations, and merchandising strategies. Excellent analytical skills to interpret market trends and drive data-based decisions. Leadership abilities to manage and inspire cross-functional teams effectively. Strong understanding of compliance requirements and industry regulations. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Opportunity to work in a key leadership role within the retail industry. Opportunities for professional growth. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Contact Amy Cao Quote job ref JN-032026-6980133 Phone number +86 21 6035 3551 Job summary Function Retail & Sourcing Specialisation Merchandise & Supply Chain What is your area of specialisation? Retail Location Shanghai Contract type Permanent Consultant name Amy Cao Consultant phone +86 21 6035 3551 Job Reference JN-032026-6980133