Materials Sourcing Specialist
1 month ago
Job Summary
Talent Scout is seeking a highly organized Materials Sourcing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for procuring, inventory management, and supply chain optimization of raw materials required for production processes.
About the Role
This role ensures that necessary materials are available at the right time in the right quantity and at the right cost to meet production schedules and support the efficiency of the supply chain. The successful candidate will have excellent organizational skills, analytical skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Communication: Ensure all communication with customers is done correctly and timeously, following up on projections according to lead times.
- Tech Packs/Jobs: Initiate Tech Packs with relevant departments, create Job (Bill of Materials) on sync software, and ensure fabric and packaging needs are procured in line with customer projections.
- Procurement: Procure fabrics and packaging according to customer models, ensuring adequate stock levels to meet deliveries and additional requirements.
- Reports: Identify opportunities to streamline materials handling processes, provide regular reports on inventory levels, materials shortages, and planning accuracy, including actual vs projected and seasonal stats.
- Shipment Tracking: Follow up on ETDs and ETAs from offshore suppliers and internal shipping department, communicate late fabrics to HOD, and align production accordingly.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess a BCOM Supply Chain Management or related field qualification and at least 1 year of experience in textile-related roles. They will also have excellent communication, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary based on experience, plus benefits after becoming permanent. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supply chain management, please apply for this exciting opportunity.
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