? We're Hiring | Sourcing Manager

? Location: Mumbai

? Work Mode: Full time / On-site (6 Days a Week)

? Experience: 5+ Years

? Contact: SHAKSHI SINGH | ? [email protected] | ? (phone hidden)

? Client: Confidential (Leading FMCG / Personal Care Company)

About the Role:

We are looking for a Sourcing Manager to manage third-party manufacturers (3Ps), production scheduling, material planning, and commercial negotiations. The role involves close collaboration with Demand Planning, Marketing, R&D;, Quality, Finance, and 3P partners to deliver service, inventory, and cost objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

? Convert demand forecasts into monthly production schedules and SKU-wise weekly sequencing

? Issue production plans to 3Ps, monitor adherence, and drive recovery actions

⚖️ Balance production requirements against capacity, MOQs, and component availability

? Translate production plans into raw material & packaging requirements

? Track inventory, open POs, and escalate shortage risks

? Partner with Marketing, R&D;, and Quality for NPD projects

? Identify, evaluate, and onboard 3Ps based on capability and compliance

? Negotiate conversion costs, MOQs, payment terms, and contracts with 3Ps





? Lead cost-saving and productivity targets through detailed cost models

? Source packaging components – bottles, caps, pumps, labels, cartons

? Develop alternate sources for critical and single-source components

Requirements:

✅ Bachelor's in Engineering / Science (Chemistry) / Supply Chain – Mandatory

✅ MBA/PG in Supply Chain, Operations, or Finance – an advantage

✅ 5+ years in sourcing, production planning, procurement, or 3P manufacturing (FMCG / Personal Care / Cosmetics)

✅ Experience in talcum powder, personal care, or fragrances preferred

✅ Proven experience in production scheduling and 3P coordination

✅ Experience in NPD sourcing, contract manufacturing, and commercial negotiation

✅ Strong understanding of demand conversion, inventory norms, and supplier capacity planning

✅ Exposure to vendor audits and supplier performance management

Who You Are:

? Analytical | ? Negotiation-savvy | ? Execution-focused | ? Supply chain expert

? Ready to drive sourcing and 3P operations for a leading FMCG brand? Let's connect!

? [email protected] | ? (phone hidden)

📌 Sourcing Manager (Mumbai)
🏢 Skyleaf Consultants LLP
📍 Mumbai