We're Hiring | Sourcing Manager

Location: Mumbai

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

Experience: 5+ Years

Contact: SHAKSHI SINGH | [HIDDEN TEXT] | (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!

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