Singapore-Based Global Merchandise Sourcing Manager (Apparel & 3D)

Walt Disney Animation Studios; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Walt Disney Company in Singapore is hiring a Manager, Global Merchandise Sourcing for Disney Consumer Products. This office-based role leads apparel sourcing strategies, builds supplier relationships, and negotiates costs to deliver high-quality Disney products across markets, collaborating with design, merchandising and production teams.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years in global sourcing or merchandising, strong knowledge of garment construction and materials, and fluency in English plus

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years’ experience in Global Sourcing and/or Merchandising.
• Strong knowledge of product-specific construction standards, materials, and manufacturing processes/techniques.
• Experience in merchandise sourcing and production management.
• Experience with fabric sourcing and garment development.
• Exposure to 3D product creation tools preferred.
• Strong apparel construction, fit, and fabric knowledge.
• Understanding of textile performance and testing.
• Experience with 3D garment tools such as CLO, Browzwear.
• Solid costing, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to balance conflicting priorities between creative design and cost of goods objectives.
• Proficient in English and Mandarin or native dialects to interact with stakeholders across Asia markets.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and strategy-formulation skills.
• Ability to influence internal stake holders and drive efficient decision-making.
• Understanding of macro-economic pressures and variables that influence global sourcing decisions.

Responsabilités

• Inspires and motivates peer and direct reports.
• Proactively drives efficiencies of team communications, tasks, and workflow.
• Facilitates short and long-term sourcing strategies for managed categories.
• Travel internationally/domestically to build factory and supplier relationships.
• Assists in leveraging opportunities, trains and executes sourcing strategies.
• Drives product development to meet quality standards and improve supplier performance.
• Partner with US-based Sourcing team to drive market exploration.
• Transforms data into information for root-cause analysis.
• Manages development process and on-time delivery while maintaining design vision.
• Drives proactive production tracking and handles delays.

Connaissances

Stakeholder influence

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication (verbal)

Communication (written)

Strategic thinking

English and Mandarin

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Apparel/Textiles or related

Outils

CLO

Browzwear

3D product creation tools

Description du poste

The Walt Disney Company in Singapore is hiring a Manager, Global Merchandise Sourcing for Disney Consumer Products. This office-based role leads apparel sourcing strategies, builds supplier relationships, and negotiates costs to deliver high-quality Disney products across markets, collaborating with design, merchandising and production teams.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years in global sourcing or merchandising, strong knowledge of garment construction and materials, and fluency in English plus