Director - Sourcing
Core
Lead global sourcing strategy and vendor management to drive direct import growth and achieve financial goals for a major retailer.
Role type
Director, Global Sourcing
Builds
Product lifecycle management solutions and vendor networks
Domain
Retail / Supply Chain
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic planning, category sourcing, vendor relationship management, team leadership, business process development, stakeholder management, international travel
Preferred skills
MBA or master's degree, business-related major
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category sourcing plans, manage a team of 2-4 direct reports and a network of service providers, establish business processes for vendor engagement and production execution, identify and evaluate global vendor relationships, serve as key liaison between internal stakeholders and external partners
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership