Sourcing Manager | Greater Manchester | £45,000 - £55,000 | Hybrid
We're looking for a Sourcing Manager who's as passionate about beautiful, commercially strong products as they are about efficiency, ethics, and smart strategy.
If you're a proven buyer looking for a role that broadens your scope, this is a natural step: your skills in range planning, supplier relationships, and commercial decision-making will translate directly into managing the sourcing and responsible product strategy for a fast-growing, design-led brand.
This is a pivotal role where commercial buying expertise meets responsible sourcing, giving you the chance to shape how collections are developed, sourced, and delivered to customers worldwide.
Lead seasonal supplier and product strategy reviews, analysing data to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and maximise commercial potential.
Contribute to a forward-thinking strategy that balances style, quality, ethical standards, and profitability.
Identify new sourcing opportunities, materials, products, territories, and operational solutions to strengthen the brand and deliver exciting assortments.
Anticipate challenges, close gaps, and bring fresh ideas to how products are developed, sourced, and delivered.
Apply ethical and compliance checks to ensure suppliers meet the brand's standards.
Lead projects to implement new processes or solutions, coordinating multiple teams to bring initiatives to life.
Partner with teams to maintain high standards for ethical sourcing, stock quality, and environmental responsibility.
Act as a key point of contact for supplier performance, ensuring alignment with the brand's vision and commercial goals.
Proven experience as a buyer, merchandiser, or commercial product manager
Strong commercial acumen and confidence in driving range decisions, supplier negotiations, and cost structures.
Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
Passion for delivering beautiful, commercially viable product ranges that delight customers and align with brand values.