Associate Manager, Materials Sourcing, Trims

VF Corporation

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
On-site
Manage trims production and planning
Develop trim material strategies
Lead cost negotiation strategies
VF Corporation is seeking an Associate Manager for Materials Sourcing, focusing on trims production and planning. The role involves leading a team, managing a significant budget, and ensuring effective collaboration across multiple departments to optimize supply chain processes

Job Summary

  • As part of the Global Materials Supply (GMS) Team, the Assistant Manager for Production & Planning of Trims Materials will lead the GMS trims production & planning team that services all Brands and products sourced through Asia and European Sourcing Offices (ASO, ESO).
  • The individual is responsible for building and developing a cohesive materials team that maximizes “One VF” scale in leverage through analytics and brings a procurement mindset to the organization.
  • The role has extensive focus to operationally connect with Brands, Sourcing, Suppliers, Finance, and Responsible Sourcing & Sustainability organizations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

VF Corporation is seeking an Associate Manager for Materials Sourcing, focusing on trims production and planning. The role involves leading a team, managing a significant budget, and ensuring effective collaboration across multiple departments to optimize supply chain processes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage trims production and planning
  • Develop trim material strategies
  • Lead cost negotiation strategies
  • Monitor supplier performance
  • Build strategic supplier relationships
  • Lead people-related activities

Nice-to-have

  • Procurement mindset
  • Data-driven insights
  • Inclusive and global mindset
  • Purpose-led movement

Key Requirements

  • Fluent in English
  • Proficiency in Mandarin preferred
  • Lead Change competency
  • Drive Operational Excellence competency
  • Communication skills
  • Stakeholder Management skills
  • Problem solving skills

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