Sourcing manager Interview Questions
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Sourcing Manager interview questions shared by candidates
How did I like the employee discounts at my last company I worked for (it was a corporate position within a Global retail fashion company for women....I'm a male).
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None of the sizes quite fit me.
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Not sure why that question was asked but given that the interview allegedly talked about herself..I think they just brought you in to pick your brains for fresh idea for FREE! Less
Why do you live in San Francisco? How come you want to know about commuting, don't you have a car. Are you married? Do you have children?
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It is illegal to ask if you are married or have children.
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Did my best to respond to a burned out team that seemed to have strong bias. Found many of their questions too personal and offputting. Questions seemed to be asked to disqualify me as I was male and from San Francisco. Less
How do you handle difficult people?
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By giving compliments
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Showing my job and responsibilities for them
How will you do source2procure for banks, if earlier no experience?
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Was asked to give a detailed presentation about how do I handle the role if I got the job. Given the permission to visit the stores and talk with the officials before preparing my presentation.
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Visited the Stores, talked with store staff and gathered information and prepared the presentation in detail. Less
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First of all have to take suggestions with our seniors. After that visited the stores, and we have to involve with staff. Collecting information.. Understanding about that and finally prepared the presentation...... Less
What type of offshore products did I source, number of factories making the product and did I handle the freight and import details for shipments
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I have an extensive supply chain background. I mentioned 1 product that we produced the goods in 5 different factories and we used a third party inspection company to execute inspections for each shipment. Shipment would not leave the factory until goods passed, then I created the logistic schedule based on the current sales numbers in the USA. Used a third party customs broker and I also ensured we had binding rulings in place with lowest duty rate for the product Less
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Clothing and beverage industries
Tell about yourself?
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It's my pleasure to introduce myself My name is Shilpa Ghosal from India city kolkata. I have done graduation in the stream of BA History From Calcutta University. Prior to this , I have completed intermediate and matriculation from WB board. We are 4 member in my family. My father is a daily worker and mother so a house maker and I have a little sweet sister. My hobbies are dancing, singing, cooking, larning new language. I am an honest ,self motivated and hardworking person with a positive attitude towards my career and my life. I have started my career with TCS on 2011, till now I am working in same organization. That's all about me Sir. Thank you. Less
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It's my pleasure to introduce myself. My name is Rajvinder Kaur from India city Uttarakhand. Less
What factors will you consider when your product manager wants to do an electronic device product, from the perspective of sourcing manager?
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1. existing product portfolio 2. regulation 3. financial models (pay out?)
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