Job Description: You will build strong external relationships with suppliers, mills, spinners and chemical manufacturers. Be the “go to” person for market price intel for fibres, yarns & fabrics. Job Requirements: Management & reduction of customer complaints, incidents (EPWs,recalls) and enforcement challenges in my area Inputting & driving product, process and improvement ideas into the New Product Development plan The technical critical path for new products/product changes,working with suppliers/Tesco Sourcing & flagging risks Inputting into the strategy with Category teams, identifying and developing the best suppliers & sources Ensuring my suppliers have Technical and ethical audits as required, agreeing action plans to drive improvement Managing and developing long term partnerships with suppliers, improving processes, quality and value Ensuring products in my area are safe, legal, responsibly sourced and meet the product brief,Tesco rules & policies Being the expert in my field, achieving my KPIs and supporting development of policy/protocol in my category Minimising cost and risk throughout the supply chain and product range, ensuring appropriate controls are in place for consistency, legality and quality of products & packaging and signing off products at appropriate milestones Job Details: Company: Tesco Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: London, England Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here instantcareers.net