Job Description
About the RoleWe are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and passionate Sourcing Coordinator to support the Smiggle Product & Sourcing team.Reporting to the Senior Product Developer, you will work within a Sourcing team to manage the product development process and ensure effective order and delivery of goods from concept to factory to stores. This role is a key interface between the product development team and suppliers. This role is a 12 month Maternity Leave contract, located at our Support Office on St Kilda Rd, Melbourne.
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Experience in dealing and procuring directly with off-shore suppliersStrong cost negotiation skills and a great eye for detailThe ability to build strong relationships with internal and external key stakeholders
Experience
Demonstrated previous experience in a Buying Assistant/Assistant Buyer role (minimum 1-2 years)Sourcing experience in a general merchandise or stationery environment is preferred and a good understanding of printing processes advantageous