Overview

THE ROLE: The Senior Officer – Contract Manufacturing (CM) Sourcing is responsible for supporting the identification, qualification, development, and management of Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) and third-party manufacturing partners for Herbalife's nutrition, healthcare, and food products.
This role partners closely with Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Supply Planning, R&D;, Finance, and Operations teams to ensure successful supplier onboarding, cost competitiveness, uninterrupted supply, and successful commercialization of existing and recent products. The incumbent supports strategic sourcing initiatives, open-book costing exercises, contract negotiations, supplier performance management, and continuous improvement programs that drive business value and operational excellence.

HOW YOU WOULD CONTRIBUTE:
- Contract Manufacturer Sourcing & Development
- Identify, evaluate, and qualify new contract manufacturing partners aligned with business growth requirements.
- Support supplier scouting initiatives across nutrition, food, healthcare,



and wellness product categories.
- Coordinate supplier capability assessments covering manufacturing infrastructure, equipment, capacities, technical expertise, and quality systems.
- Support supplier qualification audits in partnership with QA, QC, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams.
- Maintain an updated database of approved suppliers, manufacturing capabilities, capacities, certifications, and commercial information.
- Develop alternate manufacturing sources to ensure business continuity and supply chain resilience.
- Commercial Negotiation & Cost Management
- Support commercial negotiations with CMOs to achieve competitive pricing and favorable supply terms.
- Conduct detailed open-book costing analyses to understand supplier cost structures and identify savings opportunities.
- Benchmark manufacturing conversion costs, overheads, labor costs, packaging costs, and material utilization against industry sta

📌 Sr Officer, Contract Manufacturing Sourcing (Indore)
🏢 Herbalife
📍 Indore