VF Corp

You will be an integral part of the sourcing team, working with internal and external stakeholders, to ensure that our products are developed at the forefront of sustainability and in alignment with the brand design and future vision. You will support your manager to ensure all products hit the calendar deadline dates, working with the brand development teams, and the sourcing headquarters in Singapore. You will be supporting the Sourcing Manager/ Assistant Sourcing Manager, to execute the multi year sourcing strategy to support brand growth.

Join the VF Family

VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) outfits consumers worldwide with its diverse portfolio of iconic lifestyle brands, including Vans®, The North Face®, Timberland®, etc. Founded in 1899, VF is one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear, and accessories companies, with socially and environmentally responsible operations spanning numerous geographies, product categories, and distribution channels. VF is committed to delivering innovative products to consumers and creating long-term value for its customers and shareholders. For more information, visit www.vfc.com.

Job Title: Sourcing Developer, Equipment and Packs

How You Will Make a Difference

What you will do:

• Ensure adherence to the brand development calendar timeline, effectively raising problems, when found and discuss solutions with your manager
• Work with vendor to deliver on-time execution of all samples and support technical design requirements for the assigned brand category
• Work with your manager to understand the brand product development strategies and execute operational activities with internal teams and vendors independently
• Effectively implement work plans with regular monitoring against the direction and work with your manager to prioritize actions with internal and external counterparts.
• Analyzing data and provide summaries to support vendor performance
• Accountable to work with internal stakeholders across Production, Global Material Supply, Logistics and Quality teams to achieve the brand goals and objectives.
• Confidently speak up and express your own views with authenticity and provide supporting data to improve efficiencies
• Participate in company-wide initiatives to promote VF purpose activation and to improve VF Asia Product Supply systems and processes

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Skills for Success

Years of related professional experience: 3-4 years related to sourcing

Educational position requirements: A formal education and subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.

What we expect you already know:

• Experience in development of back packs and accessories (hat, socks, gloves)
• Passionate about product and possess a curious and open mindset to learn
• Strong learning agility and an aptitude for working in a digital environment.
• Openness to understand change and agility to adapt, maintain effectiveness in a rapidly changing environment
• Respects different perspectives with an open mindset to learn to grow
• Academic Degree. Textile or related field Preferred.
• Language Proficiency: Good communication skills in English. Local language proficiency will be an advantage.
• Exposure to digital platforms for developing product, driving process efficiency will be a huge advantage

VF Guiding Principles: Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Persevere.

What’s In It for You

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package. Go to MyVFBenefits.com and click on “Looking to Join VF?” to learn more.

Our Parent Company, VF Corporation

VF is one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to the lifestyles, activities and experiences they cherish through our family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands. At the heart of our journey lies our company-wide purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It’s the reason we come to work every day. It’s a commitment shared by our global associates across all brands. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Learn more at vfc.com.

We just have one question. Are you in?

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