Senior Sourcing Manager - Cosmetics
We are working with an established and ambitious business within the cosmetics and beauty industry that is looking to recruit an experienced and commercially driven Senior Sourcing Manager to support its continued growth and expansion.
This is an exciting opportunity for a well-connected sourcing professional with extensive experience in cosmetics manufacturing, a strong understanding of production capabilities and quality standards, and an established network of manufacturers and suppliers across the Far East.
This role will be heavily focused on developing new manufacturing relationships and identifying opportunities to expand the company's sourcing capabilities across cosmetics and beauty products.
Working closely with senior management, the successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the company's sourcing strategy and supporting its long-term commercial growth.
Main Responsibilities will include:
Identify, develop and expand the company's global supplier and manufacturing network, with a particular focus on cosmetics manufacturers across the Far East.
Leverage an established network of factories, contract manufacturers and sourcing partners to unlock new production opportunities and increase manufacturing capacity.
Research and identify new sourcing markets, manufacturing capabilities and opportunities to diversify the existing supply chain.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, factory owners and manufacturing partners across international markets.
Evaluate potential manufacturing partners based on production capabilities, product quality, capacity, commercial competitiveness and compliance standards.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of cosmetics manufacturing processes, formulations, ingredients, packaging and product development requirements.
Assess supplier quality standards, technical capabilities and compliance with relevant cosmetics regulations, product safety requirements and ethical sourcing standards.
Identify opportunities to improve sourcing efficiencies, strengthen supplier partnerships and support commercial growth.
Negotiate competitive commercial terms and establish sustainable, long-term supplier relationships.
Monitor developments across global cosmetics sourcing markets, identifying em...
Senior Sourcing Manager - Cosmetics in East Kilbride employer: TRP Recruitment
Join a dynamic and fast-paced fashion business that values creativity and innovation, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about the industry. With a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration and personal growth, employees benefit from opportunities to enhance their skills while contributing to exciting wholesale and digital marketplace initiatives. Located in a vibrant area, this role offers a unique chance to be part of a team that thrives on data-driven decision-making and a shared love for fashion.
