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Sourcing Executive

Chennai, CHENNAI, IndiaPosted 1 weeks ago
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Job Description

Established in 2013, GOGOVAN is the first app-based platform for delivering goods in Asia, which is dedicated in offering excellent delivery service through innovative technology. Since then, GOGOVAN has extended its service to various platforms. The company connects individuals and businesses directly to thousands of drivers for their real-time delivery needs, and redefines the everyday delivery experience by providing a convenient and efficient service.

Over the years, GOGOVAN has expanded its business from Hong Kong to Singapore, South Korea, Mainland China, India and Taiwan and will continue to expand globally. In August 2017, GOGOVAN merged with 58 Suyun, the leader in Mainland China’s intra-city logistics market, and increased GOGOVAN’s presence to over 300 cities, with more than 8 million registered drivers under its network.

The Sourcing Executive / Analyst is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services. The role involves data analysis, vendor negotiations, market research, and process optimization to enhance sourcing efficiency.

What You Will Deliver
  • Supplier Identification & Evaluation:
  • Research and identify potential suppliers based on business requirements.
  • Assess supplier capabilities, pricing, and quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors.
  • Procurement & Negotiation:
  • Request and analyze quotations from multiple suppliers.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to optimize costs and quality.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
  • Market & Data Analysis:
  • Analyze procurement trends, pricing, and supplier performance.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend strategic sourcing initiatives.
  • Prepare reports on key sourcing metrics and supplier evaluations.
  • Process Improvement:
  • Optimize procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve sourcing strategies.
  • Implement best practices in supplier management and procurement.
  • Compliance & Risk Management:
  • Ensure adherence to ethical sourcing practices and company policies.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to supplier performance and supply chain disruptions.

Who You Are
  • Any Degree or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, or a related field.
  •  2+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and MS Excel / procurement software.
  • Knowledge of market trends, supplier management, and cost analysis.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

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