Global Retail Procurement Leader

Skechers USA Ltd.; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Skechers USA Ltd. in Manhattan Beach, CA is seeking a Retail Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing for global Retail categories, including store construction, maintenance, visual merchandising, and collateral.

You will drive supplier governance, negotiate MSAs and SLAs, and partner with Finance and Retail teams to align with business priorities. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in procurement and real estate procurement within retail, strong analytical and leadership skills, and a track

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, or category management experience.
• 7+ years of experience in real estate procurement, construction project management, or facilities maintenance, preferably in a retail or consumer goods environment.
• Strong financial, analytical, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global category strategies across Global Retail portfolios including Store Construction, Store Maintenance, Visual Merchandising, and Collateral.
• Lead global sourcing initiatives from strategy through implementation and supplier governance.
• Negotiate commercial agreements including MSAs, SLAs, pricing structures, consulting agreements, and other contracts.
• Partner with Finance, Global Retail teams, and other stakeholders.
• Manage strategic supplier performance through KPIs, business reviews, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Analyze spending, market intelligence, and total cost of ownership to identify value opportunities.
• Deliver measurable cost savings, supplier consolidation, and operational efficiencies.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supplier negotiations

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Construction Management, or related field

MBA or master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Excel

Dashboards / BI tools

MS Office

Job description

Skechers USA Ltd. in Manhattan Beach, CA is seeking a Retail Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing for global Retail categories, including store construction, maintenance, visual merchandising, and collateral.

You will drive supplier governance, negotiate MSAs and SLAs, and partner with Finance and Retail teams to align with business priorities. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in procurement and real estate procurement within retail, strong analytical and leadership skills, and a track