Global Merchandise Sourcing Specialist

The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Pte. Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global entertainment company in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Sourcing Manager for Global Merchandise Sourcing. This role involves managing merchandise categories, negotiating costs, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in global sourcing, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work in a multicultural environment. Proficiency in English is essential, with additional languages being a bonus. This position offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Global Sourcing and/or Merchandising.
• Proficiency in English and Japanese, Mandarin, or Cantonese is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Manage a merchandise category for sourcing.
• Drive production tracking and communicate exceptions.
• Negotiate costing and maintain profitability goals.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Multicultural teamwork

Communication skills

Sourcing strategies

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Product-specific technical degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

A global entertainment company in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Sourcing Manager for Global Merchandise Sourcing. This role involves managing merchandise categories, negotiating costs, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in global sourcing, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work in a multicultural environment. Proficiency in English is essential, with additional languages being a bonus. This position offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration within a dynamic team.