Senior Sourcing Production Manager
Job Description
A Dubai-based enterprise, with a continuously growing portfolio of various industries including luxury fashion, couture accessories, and lifestyle brands.
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion, Textile Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, with 10+ years of experience in apparel sourcing and production, including 3–5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Strong sourcing network across key manufacturing countries such as Bangladesh, China, India, Turkey, and Vietnam.
- Deep expertise in apparel manufacturing, product development, costing, compliance, quality assurance, and end-to-end supply chain management.
- Proven strength in negotiation, analytical thinking, commercial decision-making, and managing large supplier portfolios across multi-country sourcing operations.
Responsibilities Duties:
- Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and onboard strategic suppliers across Bangladesh, China, India, Turkey, Vietnam, and other key sourcing regions.
- Oversee end-to-end production from development handover through bulk shipment.
- Lead seasonal costing negotiations and cost engineering initiatives. Identify opportunities for margin improvement through sourcing optimization, material selection, process efficiencies, and supplier negotiations.
- Build long-term partnerships with suppliers while continuously improving cost, quality, flexibility, and lead times.