Apparel Sourcing & Product Development Lead

Ross Stores; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,700 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health insurance options

401(k) with employer match

Ample PTO

Employee stock purchase plan

Access to health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Ross Stores is seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager in New York, responsible for sourcing and operational expertise throughout the Product Life Cycle. The role includes managing product development from initial design to shipment, anticipating problems, and fostering relationships with vendors. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of sourcing experience in a retail setting, strong negotiation skills, and a Bachelor's degree. Competitive salary range is $96,700-$104,000, and the position includes various benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years sourcing experience in Product Development/Sourcing/Merchandising
• Knowledge of product development and production process
• Strong PC/Microsoft Office skills

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and product development for designated categories
• Anticipate potential problems and propose solutions
• Monitor milestone calendars to ensure deadlines are met

Skills

Sourcing experience

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in retail math

Strong organizational skills

Critical thinking

Fluency in Bengali

Fluency in Hindi

Fluency in Mandarin Chinese

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ross Stores is seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager in New York, responsible for sourcing and operational expertise throughout the Product Life Cycle. The role includes managing product development from initial design to shipment, anticipating problems, and fostering relationships with vendors. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of sourcing experience in a retail setting, strong negotiation skills, and a Bachelor's degree. Competitive salary range is $96,700-$104,000, and the position includes various benefits.