Materials Sourcing Manager, Wool
Core
Develop and execute a comprehensive Wool procurement strategy optimizing cost, quality, and sustainability while building a global supplier network.
Role type
Senior Materials Sourcing Manager (Wool)
Builds
Global Wool supplier network and central materials library for apparel, accessories, and home goods
Domain
Apparel & Home Goods / Sustainable Supply Chain
Required skills
Wool value chain expertise, global supplier network management, commodity risk analysis, cost reduction, negotiation, risk mitigation, quality standards enforcement
Preferred skills
Knowledge of tanneries and rawhide processing, multi-sourcing strategies, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop Wool procurement strategy, build global supplier network, analyze market trends, negotiate supplier terms, manage supplier performance, enforce quality standards, create risk mitigation strategies, report on procurement performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC