Li & Fung

Senior Manager - Merchandising (Hardgoods)

Istanbul Full time

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About us

Li & Fung is a global leader in consumer goods sourcing and end-to-end supply chain solutions. We empower brands and retailers by delivering commercial and operational excellence across every stage of the product lifecycle.

For over a century, innovation and creativity have continued to drive our business. Connecting bright minds and crowdsourcing ideas, using design thinking, collaborative workspaces and rapid prototyping are just some of the ways we innovate at Li & Fung every day.

Today, we responsibly managing supply chains for high volume, time sensitive goods worldwide. Our end‑to‑end services include product design, raw‑material sourcing, production, quality assurance and logistics across apparel, footwear, accessories and household products.

Our aspiration is to deliver value in global supply chains by living our values around people, partners and planet. Guided by Humility, Entrepreneurship and Family, we focus on commercial performance that respects people and the environment.

We are looking for “Senior Manager – Merchandising (Hardgoods)” to join us!

Job Descriptions

• Lead communication with vendors in Türkiye, internal LF teams in the Far East, and Buyers in Europe to ensure effective collaboration and alignment
• Build and maintain strong strategic partnerships with vendors to ensure smooth business operations and continuous improvement
• Drive sourcing strategies and provide commercially sound solutions to support business objectives
• Oversee operational processes, documentation, and data management to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Lead and support the team in managing vendor performance, sourcing activities, and operational execution

Requirements

• At least a bachelor's degree in a related field
• At least 8–10 years of experience in Vendor Management, Buying, or Sourcing, including 3–5 years at a senior/managerial level
• Extensive experience in end-to-end supply chain operations and strategic sourcing
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage, mentor, and develop teams
• Advanced level of English with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong problem-solving skills, and a results-driven mindset
• Strong Hardgoods sourcing background is a must, with the ability to source and manage multiple product groups and develop suitable vendor networks

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As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.