Sr. Manager – Sourcing [Wovens]
Location : Mumbai | Full-time | Experience : 7+ years
Womenswear experience preferred
About Us
We are a fast-growing youth casual-wear and lifestyle brand.
Our product portfolio spans men’s & women’s wear, activewear, innerwear, footwear, kidswear, and personal care. While online is our primary channel, we’re also expanding aggressively into offline retail with stores across India.
About the Role
We are looking for a Sr. Manager – Sourcing [Wovens] to lead sourcing operations with a focus on womenswear woven fabrics. This role is critical in ensuring cost-effective procurement, vendor partnerships and onboarding, Negotiation, costing, and continuous improvements in sourcing processes. You will collaborate with product, design, and production teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality goods while staying ahead of industry and material innovations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for woven fabrics in womenswear.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers through market research and performance metrics.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to maximize value.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships for reliable and quality supply.
- Conduct supplier audits and performance reviews, driving improvement plans.
- Manage the sourcing budget, identifying cost-saving and efficiency opportunities.
- Travel to explore new fabrics, vendor facilities, and production capabilities.
- Solve product development and production challenges with an analytical, problem-solving mindset.
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related fields (MBA or certifications like CPSM, CIPS preferred).7+ years in sourcing / procurement, with 5–6 years in a leadership / managerial role.Proven experience in developing successful sourcing strategies.Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract management skills.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.Womenswear woven fabrics experience preferred.Passion for fashion, fabrics, and supply chain innovation.Interested candidates can share their profile on eshita.mogal@antal.com