Manager - Sourcing - bengaluru

Manager- Sourcing (Brand) www.myntra.com

Roles and Responsibilities:

 Executes seasonal and short-term sourcing plans, utilizing knowledge of apparel sourcing to 
meet line financial, customer service, quality, aesthetic, safety and terms-of-engagement 
requirements.

 Must communicate capacity and price requirements to meet line margin and delivery 
requirements.

 Must be able to provide alternatives to merchandising/design teammates to meet commercial 
requirements at the most competitive cost. Identify and enable opportunities to leverage 
library of components, fits, and sources.

 Would be involved in product execution from sketch to delivery, including fabrication 
alternatives, garment engineering, sample management.

 Develops, manages and coaches a high-performing vendor team, ensuring current and future 
business needs are met.

 “Go To Market” Accountability: Responsible for accurately tracking adoption rates, delivery of 
proto/shoot/catalogue/PP samples to meet required targets. Is accountable for driving team to 
meet GTM deadlines. Uses communication and negotiation skills to influence Design and 
buying/Merchandising partners to achieve GTM milestones.

 Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure.

Qualifications & Experience

 5-8 years of proven work experience in Sourcing – Product Development.
 Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant category.
 Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement.
 Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships.
 Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analyzing and interpreting data.
 Degree in garment textiles is good to have.