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Bordelle is a niche and unique concept in womens’ lingerie and bodywear that combines true craftsmanship with ground breaking designs, toying with themes of seduction and domination.Recognised as a trend setter within the designer lingerie industry, Bordelle has an international cult following and can be found in handpicked department stores, fashion concept and specialist stores in 25 countries worldwide.

Bordelle is growing and an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production, Sourcing & Operations Manager to explore and implement the expansion of our supply chain to new markets in the Far East.The role of the Production, Sourcing & Operations Manager would be working closely with the existing team in the West London atelier to source and cement partnerships with new manufacturers and suppliers in the Far East.

RESPONSIBILITIES

-Researching and identifying new suppliers in the Far East

-Presenting market analysis and possible growth within the Far East and implementing new purchasing strategies

-Managing the Far East supply chain

-Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers

-Building and maintaining good relationships with new and existing suppliers

-Managing deliveries with suppliers, freight agents, couriers & post

- Completing and creating documentation for compliancy of products

-Drafting contracts and negotiating best terms and prices with potential suppliers

-Implementing and maintaining critical path and communicating this and any changes made to the rest of the team

-Forecasting levels of demand for products, materials and components

-Maintaining accurate stock levels across materials, components and products

-Overseeing product quality control and ensuring timely delivery of goods as per critical path

IDEAL CANDIDATE: SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS

-Knowledge of and passion for the lingerie industry is highly recommended

-Experience in sourcing and working with new factories

-Ability to interpret and extract data contained within databases and spreadsheets

-Knowledge or proficiency in production management software such as Zedonk

-Computer literate in MS Office

-Excellent written and communication skills in Filipino and English or Mandarin, Cantonese and English is essential for this role

-Project and people management skills

-Current industry contacts in the Far East

-Previous experience in production and procurement based roles

-Highly numerical & IT proficient

-Outstanding attention to detail

-Able to problem solve and work under pressure

-Willingness to travel to The Far East when required

When applying for this role, please include your current salary and expectation for a new position. We also request a covering letter to accompany your C.V.

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