As a Global Sourcing Manager of Footwear, you will have category responsibility as the key driver of product management of programs including time and action calendars, cost and cost negotiations, and vendor communication. Responsibilities Negotiate and analyze costing based on corporate cost direction Serve as the main interface between the supply chain and Merchants / Planners and Design Assist with assessment and analyzing vendor capacities along with projections and secure allocation strategies with leader Identify product development needs and request fabric qualities Track and approve all pre-production samples while meeting production deadlines Essential Skills Bachelor degree and prior experience in product development and technical design. Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in similar role including product manager or sourcing. Excellent analytical skills as well as interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of footwear construction and production an asset.
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