Dg Beauty_Buyer/Sourcing Specialist [Maternity Leave Substitution]

Buscojobs; Emilia-Romagna; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading fashion house in Italy is seeking a Junior Sourcing Specialist for a maternity leave substitution. You will handle scouting, pricing analysis, and negotiations for non-cosmetic items, working closely with marketing and suppliers. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Economics, has at least a year of experience with European and Asian suppliers, and is highly fluent in English. This role offers a temporary contract starting at the end of September or beginning of October.

Competenze

• 1 year of experience dealing with European and Asian Suppliers.
• Attitude for negotiation and analytical skills.
• Proactive attitude and flexibility for change.

Mansioni

• Monitor the reference market for new potential supply sources.
• Lead tenders for the launch of new products with suppliers.
• Ensure the best balance in terms of production capacities.

Conoscenze

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Fluency in English

Proficiency in MS Excel

Multitasking ability

Formazione

Degree in Economics or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

We are looking for a new Resource :

Junior Sourcing Specialist Accessories and Special Projects [maternity leave substitution] to join Dolce&Gabbana Beauty Sourcing Team.

The Resource will be responsible of handling scouting, pricing analysis, sampling and negotiation for its own category suppliers’ portfolio, to support his / her responsible in the negotiation of the best purchasing conditions in support to the Marketing, as internal customer, for the new-launch strategies on all distribution markets world-wide for following Category’s Suppliers Portfolio of non-cosmetic items :

• GWP (gift with purchase)
• Sellable accessories
• Possibly other categories

In particular the new Resources will :

Monitor the reference market to scout for new potential supply sources and be the leading guide of their evaluation and onboarding process

Lead the tenders for the launch of new products with the involved suppliers, in response of Marketing and Go-To-Market plans. Negotiate the best conditions in terms of innovation, timing and pricing with the involved suppliers.

Keep a constant eye on category portfolio’s best balance in terms of production capacities and suppliers’ potentials and specialties, to ensure the involvement of the best players per each new project

Work for priorities, matching the pace of project timings, cooperating in synergy with all other internal stakeholders and keep by monitoring the timing in the supply chain.

Requirements

Degree in Economics or equivalent

Prior experience (1 year) dealing with either European and Asian Suppliers

Very fluent in written and spoken English

Attitude for negotiation and analytical skills

Good use of MS Excel

Best attitude for multitasking and to interface with several internal stakeholders

Proactive attitude

Flexibility and attitude to change

Other Information :

Temporary Contract (Maternity Leave substitution)

Starting Date : end of September / Beginning of October