Toys Sourcing Intern

You will be responsible for :
• Spearheading sourcing by identifying and onboarding potential suppliers.
• Negotiating favourable terms on pricing, payment, delivery lead times and other key areas.
• Performing ongoing supplier evaluation and improvement.
• Continuous improvement of sourcing activities by identifying and implementing best practices.
• Developing and implementing sourcing strategies together with cross-functional teams across the organisation.
• Analysing categories of spend to determine potential opportunities regarding cost optimisation.
• Management of existing supplier relationships and contracts and renegotiation of supplier contracts where required.
• Actively searching for alternative sources and solutions of supply.
• Determining best-in-class processes in order to drive lower cost while improving service levels.
• Working closely with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure continuity of supply.
• Selecting, monitoring and managing performance of vendors.

Ideal Profile
• You have at least 1 years experience ideally as a Buying / Procurement or Sourcing.
• You possess excellent negotiating skills with a strong ability to influence people of all levels.
• You have working knowledge of Product Sourcing, Supplier Negotiation, E-commerce, Market Research, Cost Analysis, Supply Chain Management and Quality Control
• You are highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environments
• You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical data
• You are a strong networker & relationship builder

What's on Offer?
• Direct Impact on Growth: Your sourcing efforts will directly fuel our revenue growth and product expansion. See the immediate results of your work!
• Build Our Next Best-Seller: You won't just be buying; you'll be finding and developing the next hit products for a passionate community of athletes.