Overview
Sourcing Specialist Jobs in Greater Boston at Creative Cove Inc.
Our women's fashion client on the South Shore is looking for a Sourcing Specialist with 5+ years experience for an immediate 8+ week contract; this role is onsite 2 days and remote 3. Ideally looking for PLM experience, vendor management and negotiation experience for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Be the owner for development and sourcing execution for assigned products and styles from start to finish.
- Be the deciding factor for decisions related to materials, construction, cost, and partnerships.
- Manage development timelines and proactively address risks to protect delivery, cost, and quality.
- Handle vendor communication for development, costing, and execution
- Negotiate costs
- Select and manage vendors
- Identify opportunities to consolidate and improve cost, and efficiency
- Reduce rework, delays, and downstream risk through strong development oversight.
- Act as a subject matter expert within assigned categories.
- Full ownership of assigned programs
- High independence and accountability
- Escalates high?impact or strategic decisions requiring
- You will need experience with MS Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel, and PLM experience is a plus
Title: Sourcing Specialist
Company: Creative Cove Inc.
Location: Greater Boston
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