Sr. Merchandise Sourcing Manager (m/f/d)
Core
Own end-to-end merchandise sourcing, supplier network building, and quality/compliance frameworks for campaign drops and evergreen products for a fast-growing soft drink brand.
Role type
Senior IC merchandise sourcing manager
Builds
Supplier portfolio, quality/compliance frameworks, product data taxonomy, and scalable sourcing processes
Domain
Consumer goods (soft drinks) / Global procurement
Required skills
Sourcing & negotiation, supplier network management, quality & compliance frameworks, landed-cost modeling, cross-functional partnership, process building
Preferred skills
German language, EU/Asia manufacturer relationships
Technologies
ERP systems, landed-cost modeling tools, supplier management platforms (via careerplan.io/jobs/2824471-sr-merchandise-sourcing-manager-mfd-at-holy-softdrinks-gmbh)
Responsibilities
End-to-end procurement for campaign/event merchandise including supplier selection, negotiation, and delivery; Build long-term strategic supplier partnerships for evergreen products; Define quality standards, QA processes, and multi-country labeling/certification compliance; Own merchandise product taxonomy and cross-sell relationships; Build repeatable sourcing processes and supplier performance metrics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
