Assistant Product Sourcing Manager — Growth & Impact

Kingfisher Plc; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Southampton seeks an Assistant Product Sourcing Manager to drive performance across sourcing operations. The role includes developing sourcing competencies, collaborating with teams, and managing suppliers effectively. Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have project management experience. This position offers opportunities for professional development and participation in a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Kingfisher Pension Scheme

25 Days' Holiday

Staff Discount

Competitive Bonus

Training & Development

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation skills with creative problem solving ability.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience in project management and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing competencies within the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Manage supplier relationships and contribute to Supplier Relationship Management.

Skills

Strong negotiation skills

Problem-solving ability

Excellent communication

Project management experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading home improvement retailer in Southampton seeks an Assistant Product Sourcing Manager to drive performance across sourcing operations. The role includes developing sourcing competencies, collaborating with teams, and managing suppliers effectively. Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have project management experience. This position offers opportunities for professional development and participation in a supportive workplace culture.