The Children’s Place Hiring for SOURCING OPERATIONS MANAGER at Secaucus, New Jersey Full Time

To drive the successful transformation of the business in becoming a world-class sourcing organization by strategically partnering with the core sourcing business in formulating various strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive financial results. To plan, coordinate, and/or support the execution of large-scale vendor summits and conferences for the region.

Responsibilities:

Key Accountabilities:

• To partner with various levels of Sourcing leadership to explore, solidify, and present new sourcing strategies
• To support the implementation of new organizational transformation initiatives, relating to sourcing operations,
  sourcing strategy, and vendor management
• To utilize and reference business analytics in formulating proposals to enhance the operational efficiency and
  effectiveness of the business with the goal to drive greater financial results  
• Develop, implement, and maintain sound business practices.
• Assist in developing reports, deliverables, and key KPI’s tools.
• To plan, coordinate, and/or support the organization and delivery of large-scale events and conferences

Education and Experience:

• Diploma/Degree in a related field
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a similar role or capacity
• Managerial or supervisory experience is preferred
• Proven knowledge of data analyses and sourcing business operational flow
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)                                                                     
• Good command of both verbal and written English skills
• Solid experience with the development/updating of Vendor Scorecards
• Exposure to Global Sourcing metrics and analytics

Behavioral Competencies:

• Plans and Organizes
• Demonstrates Business Acumen
• Resourcefulness
• Possesses Grit
• Collaborates To Drive Business Results
• Communicates Effectively
• Exhibits and Drives Accountability
• Develops Talent
• Demonstrates A Strategic Mindset
• Builds Effective Teams
• Manages Complexity and Provides Clarity