Overseas Sourcing Manager

About Reece Group

Our journey began more than 100 years ago, but our commitment to delivering quality products and expert service to the trade industry remain the same.

We support residential, commercial and infrastructure building trades across Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Our success is built on the success of our customers, who provide essential services every day.

We’re committed to understanding our customers. Our group of brands makes sure they get the products and expert service that they want, when they want it.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Overseas Sourcing Manager (the position is known internally at Reece as an Overseas Product Sourcing Lead) to join our growing team.  You will be responsible for managing supplier selection and performance, making sure that we have the right mix to achieve our company goals and deliver greatness for our customers.  This is very much a relationship management focused position, and great for someone who enjoys spending time on the road meeting with suppliers and other stakeholders as it involves fairly extensive travel (mainly Southeast Asia, India and China).  Some of the key elements of the role:

Driving new product developmentSetting up new trade agreementsFactory and supplier visits to ensure that we are all aligned on living the Reece values and investing in the futureReporting and budget management

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Ideally you will have category management and overseas supplier management experience – and will be comfortable with the overseas travel required in the role  You’ll have a strong understanding of Trading Agreements to enable supplier set upExperience with freight, logistics and stock forecasting processesStrong business and commercial acumenAbility to build strong relationships both internally at Reece and with our external partners and suppliers.

We are offering a competitive salary and bonus incentive scheme, a structured career pathway and more!  If this sounds like the right role for you, apply now.