Global Sourcing Leader: Strategy, Negotiation & Delivery

Fanatics; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Commerce seeks a Sr. Sourcing Manager to build and optimize the global source base for licensed apparel, ensuring quality, timely delivery, and cost competitiveness. This role partners with Merchandising, Design, and Product Development to align sourcing with product creation and innovation.

The position emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and data-driven decisions to drive fan experiences while maintaining compliance and sustainable practices across the supplier network.

Responsibilities

• Build, optimize, and manage Fanatics Brands global source base to achieve best quality, on-time delivery, and competitive costs.
• Collaborate with Merchandising, Design, and Product Development on seasonal assortments and programs.
• Coordinate with Sourcing Operations on Incoterms, payment terms, shipping, and compliance needs.
• Lead, coach, and develop sourcing team to meet milestones, dates, and quality standards.
• Ensure on-time delivery and drive vendor performance through scorecards and continuous improvement.

Skills

Cross-Functional Leadership

Vendor Management

Cost Negotiations

Strategic Sourcing

Team Development

Data-Driven Decision Making

AI-enabled Insights

Job description

Fanatics Commerce seeks a Sr. Sourcing Manager to build and optimize the global source base for licensed apparel, ensuring quality, timely delivery, and cost competitiveness. This role partners with Merchandising, Design, and Product Development to align sourcing with product creation and innovation.

The position emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and data-driven decisions to drive fan experiences while maintaining compliance and sustainable practices across the supplier network.