
Sourcing and Product Development Specialist More Staffing LLCJob Title:. Sourcing and Product Development Specialist. Location: . Remote. Work Shift/Hours:. US Timezone. JOB OVERVIEW:. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sourcing and Product Development Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing our supply chain by efficiently managing sourcing activities, negotiating with suppliers, and overseeing the product development lifecycle.. Responsibilities:. . Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and maintain a robust supplier database.. . Collaborate with internal teams to understand product requirements and specifications.. . Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.. . Coordinate and manage the end-to-end product development process, from ideation to manufacturing.. . Ensure adherence to quality standards, regulatory requirements, and timelines.. . Establish strong relationships with existing suppliers and explore new partnerships for strategic growth.. . Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in sourcing and product development.. . 5-10 years experience in sourcing and product development within a supply chain or related field.. . Strong negotiation skills and a track record of achieving favorable terms with suppliers.. . In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and product lifecycle management.. . Excellent project management and organizational skills to meet tight deadlines.. . Effective communication and interpersonal skills for seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams.. . Familiarity with international sourcing, particularly in China, is highly desirable.. . Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.. . Experienced user in Excel and/or Google Sheets. Company Location: Philippines.