Senior Sourcing Manager, Toys

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Implement the global geodiversity strategy by providing data-driven insights for adjustments based on supplier performance, regional stability, and total landed cost analysis.

• Track monthly scorecards (KPIs) that assess quality, on-time delivery, and cost; leverage these insights to enhance supplier performance and manage crucial partnerships.

• Accountable for achieving and surpassing monthly cost targets for specified categories; oversee the annual tooling budget and conduct monthly reconciliations with Finance.

• Supervise development lifecycles and address timeline obstacles to ensure timely product readiness for purchase order placements.

• Spearhead process improvement initiatives to optimize workflows, enhance cross-functional communication, and decrease lead times/sample rounds.

• Directly oversee and mentor a Sourcing Manager, cultivating a high-performance team atmosphere and acting as a subject matter expert for the larger department.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of relevant experience in international sourcing, product development, or production.

• Proven experience in owning and managing a functional category.

• Sourcing experience overseas (preferably in Asia), both directly and through third-party partnerships.

• Proficient in handling high volume SKU counts throughout various stages of development and production.

• Strong technical understanding of diverse manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, cut-and-sew, print packaging) is highly desirable.

• Experience in direct people management.

• Comfortable taking responsibility for a defined area of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance for you and your dog.

• 401k plan.

• Cold brew coffee available on tap.

• A dog to pet whenever you desire.