Our client, a leading e-commerce innovator, is looking for an experienced Global Sourcing Manager to establish and lead their international procurement efforts. This is a fully remote, high-impact role responsible for identifying, evaluating, and securing global suppliers to meet the company's diverse product needs. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of international trade, complex negotiation strategies, and supply chain risk management. As this is a remote-first position, the ability to manage international teams and collaborate effectively across different time zones is paramount. Identify, vet, and onboard international suppliers across various product categories and regions. Lead complex negotiations with global suppliers, focusing on pricing, quality, lead times, and payment terms. Establish and maintain robust, long-term relationships with key international partners. Conduct thorough market intelligence and risk assessments for global supply chains. Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, import/export laws, and ethical sourcing standards. Collaborate closely with product development, logistics, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of sourced materials. Drive continuous improvement in global sourcing processes, aiming for cost savings and enhanced supply chain resilience.



Manage and mitigate supply chain risks associated with international sourcing, including geopolitical, economic, and logistical factors. Oversee the implementation and utilization of global sourcing tools and technologies. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in global sourcing, international procurement, or strategic category management. Proven track record of successfully sourcing complex products or materials on a global scale. Expertise in international contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and global trade compliance. Robust analytical skills with the ability to interpret global market data and financial information. Experience working in a remote-first or distributed team environment. Proficiency with international sourcing platforms, ERP systems, and supply chain management software. Bachelor's degree in International Business, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or a related field. MBA is a plus. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other languages is advantageous. Highly competitive executive salary and performance-based bonuses. Fully remote work arrangement, offering ultimate flexibility. Opportunities for international travel for key supplier meetings (as required).

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