Hi,

Greetings from SilverPeople!

We are hiring for a Manager Sourcing for our client - A leading firm in Womens Fashion.

Key Responsibilities:

Garment Sourcing

- Lead end-to-end sourcing of garments across multiple product categories, ensuring timely execution and superior quality.
- Identify, evaluate, onboard, and develop reliable garment manufacturing partners across India.
- Build a robust vendor ecosystem aligned with the company's quality, compliance, and commercial objectives.
- Drive supplier performance through regular reviews on quality, delivery, pricing, and responsiveness.

Fabric Sourcing

- Support fabric sourcing by identifying suitable mills and fabric suppliers based on seasonal collections and business requirements.
- Coordinate with design, merchandising, and product development teams to source fabrics that meet quality, cost, and aesthetic expectations.
- Ensure timely fabric availability to support production schedules.

Commercial & Cost Management

- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, and commercial agreements with suppliers.
- Optimize sourcing costs while maintaining product quality and delivery commitments.
- Analyze market trends, raw material costs, and sourcing opportunities to improve profitability.




- Develop cost-effective sourcing strategies without compromising brand standards.

Vendor & Supply Chain Management

- Build long-term strategic relationships with manufacturers, fabric mills, and supply partners.
- Monitor supplier capacity, production planning, and on-time deliveries.
- Resolve production, quality, and supply chain issues proactively to minimize business impact.
- Conduct periodic supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality, ethical, and operational standards.

Cross-functional Collaboration

- Partner closely with Design, Merchandising, Production, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure seamless execution of product launches.
- Participate in seasonal sourcing strategies and vendor allocation planning.
- Support recent product development by identifying innovative fabrics, trims, and manufacturing capabilities.

Process Improvement

- Streamline sourcing processes to improve efficiency, speed, and cost optimization.
- Introduce best practices in vendor management, sourcing analytics, and procurement planning.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the sourcing function.

Regards

Nidhina Raj

[email protected]

📌 Manager Sourcing - Leading Women's Fashion brand (Chennai)
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