Sourcing Manager – Pet Products

Location: Mumbai

Employment Type: Full time

Department: Sourcing / Procurement

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Sourcing Manager with strong knowledge of non-food pet products for cats and dogs, especially plastic products.

The candidate will manage vendor sourcing, product development, costing, quality, and production for the US market.

Key Responsibilities
Source and develop vendors for cat and dog products.
Manage sourcing of plastic pet products and related accessories.
Evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, capacity, lead time, and compliance.
Handle product development from sample stage to mass production.
Negotiate prices, tooling costs, MOQs, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
Review materials, product specifications, packaging, and quality standards.
Coordinate with suppliers on moulds, samples, testing, production, and shipment.
Monitor vendor performance and resolve quality or delivery issues.
Develop alternate suppliers to reduce cost and supply risk.




Track trends and current product opportunities in the US pet market.

Required Experience
5+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, vendor development, or product development.
Solid experience in non-food pet products for cats and dogs.
Good knowledge of plastic materials and manufacturing processes.
Experience sourcing products for the US market.
Strong vendor negotiation, costing, and supplier-management skills.
Experience working with international buyers, importers, or retailers.

Preferred Skills
Knowledge of injection moulding, blow moulding, tooling, and plastic materials.
Experience with US pet brands, retailers, or e-commerce businesses.
Existing vendor network in pet products.
Willingness to travel to factories and supplier locations.

Pay: ₹296,651.10 - ₹1,175,720.33 per year

Benefits
Food provided

Work Location: In person

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