Job Description
Head of Sourcing and Supply (Mandarin Speaking)
We are looking for an experienced Head of Sourcing and Supply to take full ownership of our end-to-end global supply chain. This is a senior leadership role that requires strong supply chain expertise, excellent negotiation skills, and full fluency in both English and Mandarin. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership position within a fast-growing consumer brand. You will have full strategic ownership of our supply chain, work internationally, and make a direct impact on business performance.
Location: East Midlands (with regular travel to the US and China) Hybrid working – 2 days WFH
Salary: £70,000 – 80,000 per annum DOE
Overview of the Role
As Head of Sourcing and Supply, you will be responsible for a stock purchasing budget of approximately $5M annually, overseeing supplier partnerships, and driving supply chain efficiencies. You will lead demand planning, inventory control, and logistics while negotiating contracts to reduce costs and improve supplier performance.
This role reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and involves leading a small team, managing critical supplier relationships (particularly in China), and ensuring that operatio...