At Crocs, Inc., every career offers a chance to make a real impact. No two journeys look the same. And that's exactly how we like it. Whether you’re welcoming customers into our stores, collaborating with global teams at our headquarters, or keeping operations moving at our distribution centers, your impact is real and valued. At Crocs, Inc. you’re not expected to fit a mold. You’re encouraged to break it and create something better.

Overview

The Director – Strategic Vendor Management, for Crocs Trading Company, Singapore is responsible for leading the Strategic Sourcing function for Crocs Inc. Reporting to the VP, Sourcing Shared Services, this role sits within the Sourcing team and plays a key part in driving Strategic sourcing, Elevating Vendor management process, harmonizing and optimizing processes across Crocs and HEYDUDE brand, and handling multi stakeholders Sourcing Projects.

What You'll Do

 

Drive the Sourcing Strategy with focus on Vendor Performance and Country of Origin Diversification in conjunction to company’s Long-Range Plans Manage KPI linked Business Volume Allocation to vendors at Global scale   Communicate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align goals, strategies and execution road maps Maintain strong relationships with Vendors and internal cross functional teams and build an inclusive collaborative environment Track key performance indicators and deliver actionable insights through regular reporting and analysis. Innovate by championing new tools, technologies, and processes that improve efficiency and scalability. Connect cross-functionally with Brand Sourcing Operations team, Supply Chain Strategy team, Origin Logistics, and finance teams to ensure cohesive execution. Achieve operational excellence through continuous improvement and challenging status quo What You'll Bring to the Table Master’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or Strategy management Minimum 10 years of experience in Sourcing, with at least 3 years in Strategy function Background knowledge in footwear category is a must. Strong negotiation and project management. Deep understanding of global sourcing dynamics. Effective communicator with executive presence. Proficiency in procurement tools and ERP systems. Highly proficient in Excel and BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Proficient in oral and written English communication

 The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability, or any other protected classification.

 

At Crocs, Inc. we believe in the power of a blend of in-person and virtual collaboration to drive creativity and strengthen relationships. Your participation in this flexible schedule plays a key role in building a connected and successful team. In-office requirements vary by our work personas: Resident (5 days), Collaborator (4 days), Connector (2-3 days), Explorer (fully remote). This role has been aligned to the Connector persona.

 

Job Category: Corporate