Global Sourcing Lead – Hardgoods & Plush

SwagUp Inc.; Woodinville (WA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust PTO

Vacation days

Volunteer day

Benefits package

401k

Job summary

BDA Inc. is seeking a Senior Global Sourcing Specialist based in Woodinville, WA. You will lead sourcing strategy and end-to-end execution for hardgoods and softgoods, coordinating with design, sales, logistics, and finance to meet cost, quality, and delivery targets.

The role requires 5–8+ years in sourcing and supplier management, with experience managing complex programs and overseas manufacturing. The position offers hybrid work with occasional travel and potential mentorship

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or related field is required.
• 5–8+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, production on promotional products.
• Advanced supplier sourcing, evaluation, and negotiation.
• Strong costing and landed cost analysis expertise.
• Experience managing complex or high-volume programs independently.
• Experience with overseas manufacturers (China preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing strategy and execution for assigned categories or key programs.
• Manage multiple and complex projects, ensuring cost, quality, and timeline alignment.
• Proactively identify risks and drive resolutions to protect production timelines.
• Partner cross-functionally to align timelines, specs, and deliverables.
• Influence decisions with data and sourcing expertise; hold stakeholders and suppliers to milestones.
• Drive supplier selection, onboarding, and performance management.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Supplier management

Negotiation

Costing analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Mentoring

Overseas vendors

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

BDA Inc. is seeking a Senior Global Sourcing Specialist based in Woodinville, WA. You will lead sourcing strategy and end-to-end execution for hardgoods and softgoods, coordinating with design, sales, logistics, and finance to meet cost, quality, and delivery targets.

The role requires 5–8+ years in sourcing and supplier management, with experience managing complex programs and overseas manufacturing. The position offers hybrid work with occasional travel and potential mentorship