Title:  Merchandiser - Procurement

Job Requisition ID:  8891
Location: 

Welisara, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Key Accounts Group 3
About the Company and Job Details: 

About Brandix

At Brandix, our progress is driven by curiosity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to creating meaningful impact. With over 50 years of experience, we partner with global brands to deliver inspired apparel solutions while working towards our purpose of inspiring a future that drives prosperity for everyone. 

 

Key purpose of the Job

The Merchandiser - Procurement is responsible for leading the Sourcing & Procurement teams for the assigned customer category. Additionally, they are responsible for ensuring the achievement of raw material requirements by overseeing the entire procurement process (PO to payment) for the allocated customer account. Furthermore, the job holder is responsible for executing their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the organization's Health & Safety guidelines, instructions and protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement effective sourcing and procurement strategies and plans for the assigned customer category
  2. Ensure the fulfillment of raw material requirements for the assigned customer category
  3. Drive the achievement of inventory and cost targets for the assigned category or customer account through optimal ordering, minimizing write-offs and reducing other costs
  4. Manage relationships with suppliers and internal teams to achieve procurement objectives for the customer category
  5. Lead and manage the procurement team to meet functional objectives efficiently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Textile/Clothing Technology or Materials Management or any other relevant stream.

Experience

1 - 3 years of experience in Procurement/Merchandising function​

Competencies

Drive Vision & Growth
Excite & Engage Customers
Inspire Each Other
Simplify & Focus
TC - Analytical Skills (P1)
TC - Analytical Skills (P1)
TC - Fabric Know-how (P1)
TC - Functional IT and Digital Skills (P1)
TC - Knowledge of Procurement (P1)
TC - Knowledge of Sourcing (P1)
TC - Knowledge of Supplier Development (P1)
TC - Supplier Relationship Management (P1)

This is an Equal Opportunity Company