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Director Global Sourcing

Posted: 5 days ago

Job Description

Director of Global Sourcing – Hard goods 100% RemoteWe are representing a well-established retail organization with a global supply chain network, seeking a highly experienced Director of Global Sourcing – Hard Goods. This fully remote leadership role is ideal for a strategic sourcing professional with deep expertise in international retail purchasing and supplier management. You will be responsible for leading a global sourcing team, developing and executing sourcing strategies, negotiating supplier contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality finished goods. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams including supply chain, logistics, and quality assurance to optimize operations across multiple distribution centers. A key component of this position is international travel—up to 40%—to maintain strong supplier relationships.The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of global sourcing experience, with a strong background in vendor management, global sourcing and international travel. Experience in sourcing finished goods (rather than raw materials) within a retail environment is essential, as the company does not manufacture its own products. This role demands a highly analytical, data-driven leader with exceptional negotiation skills and a proven ability to build and inspire high-performing teams. You must be comfortable leading by example and motivating others to achieve operational excellence. Candidates must also have the appropriate travel status to support international travel. To discuss in more detail, please email your resume to Sean Naidu.

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