Overview
THE ROLE: The Senior Officer – Raw Material Sourcing is responsible for supporting the strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier management, risk mitigation, and commercialization of raw materials used across Herbalife's product portfolio. The role partners closely with Quality, Regulatory, R&D;, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Planning, and Finance teams to ensure uninterrupted supply, cost competitiveness, regulatory compliance, and supplier performance.The incumbent plays a critical role in supplier qualification, spend optimization, category strategy execution, and raw material risk management while supporting both new product development and ongoing business requirements. The role contributes to delivering value through strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier innovation, market intelligence, and continuous improvement programs.
HOW YOU WOULD CONTRIBUTE:
New Product Development Sourcing & Innovation
1. Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
Support development and execution of sourcing strategies for assigned raw material categories.




Identify and evaluate current suppliers to support business growth, innovation, and risk mitigation objectives.
Conduct supplier market assessments, industry analysis, and competitive benchmarking.
Support supplier selection through technical, quality, operational, and commercial evaluations.
Develop sourcing recommendations based on total cost of ownership and supply risk considerations.
Monitor commodity markets, cost drivers, and supply landscape developments impacting assigned categories.
2. Supplier Qualification & Development
Identify, evaluate, qualify, and onboard new raw material suppliers.
Coordinate supplier qualification activities with Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing teams.
Support supplier audits, capability assessments, and corrective action plans.
Evaluate supplier manufacturing infrastructure, quality systems, capacity, business continuity, and financial stability.
Maintain approved supp

📌 Sr Officer, Raw Material Sourcing (India)
🏢 Herbalife
📍 India