Manager, Sourcing
Shanghai, China
China - Product Purchasing and Development – China - Sourcing /
Full Time /
Hybrid
About the Company
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys, Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skin care, and our newest brand, rhode, a line of curated skincare essentials, formulated for a variety of skin types and needs with high performance ingredients, it’s a daily routine that nourishes your skin barrier over time.
In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 26 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last six fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.
Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- 1. Strategic initiatives management
- Lead sourcing strategic initiative to support sourcing excellence and category strategy optimization across categories
- Identify opportunities in Sourcing to drive business excellence
- 2. Sourcing process excellence
- Optimize overall sourcing process to standardize and improve ways of working in sourcing team to ensure end to end sourcing strategy execution from category strategy to project implementation
- Lead or coordinate cross-functional teams and suppliers to well implement strategy.
- 3. TCO management
- Partnering with Finance, drive TCO concept application in Sourcing team, and facilitate a solid understanding and stablish of cost models, eg. should cost model, key cost driver analysis, benchmarks and etc.
- Lead cost optimization opportunity initiation (eg. VAVE.) and manage end to end execution.
Education/Knowledge/Experience
- Minimum request:
- Bachelor’s degree; MBA or EMBA is a plus.
- English level: excellent
- 10+ years of strategic sourcing or commodity management experience in in MNC. FMCG or Cosmetics industry experience is a plus.
- Competency:
- Good capability to manage complexity and solve problem.
- Good data analysis skills
- Strong communication skills with internal stakeholders and influence skills with suppliers.
- Relevant knowledge demand:
- Experienced in managing global projects with sound communication skills
- Good understanding of operational models between finish good suppliers and sub-tier suppliers
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. It also reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be considered, as detailed description of all the work required inherent in the job. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and it is subject to changes and exceptions at the supervisors’ discretion.
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