Global Sourcing & Production Director

QUETICO LIFESTYLE BRANDS LLC; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Brands seeks a Director of Sourcing & Production to lead global sourcing, manufacturing, and production across its apparel businesses. You will develop sourcing strategies, oversee vendor networks, and optimize costs while ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires building strategic relationships with factories, mills, and suppliers, balancing brand identities, product needs, and business objectives across multiple regions.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years in apparel sourcing, production, or global supply chain management.
• Experience leading sourcing and production for multiple brands.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management experience.
• Familiarity with PLM, ERP, and production tracking tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global sourcing strategy across brands.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and capacity with factories and suppliers.
• Oversee end-to-end production lifecycle from development to delivery.
• Establish calendars, milestones, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Drive margin improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Lead and develop the sourcing and production team.

Skills

Global sourcing

Vendor management

Costing & margin

Production planning

Cross-functional leadership

Quality assurance

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Tools

PLM

ERP

Production tracking systems

Job description

Ethos Brands seeks a Director of Sourcing & Production to lead global sourcing, manufacturing, and production across its apparel businesses. You will develop sourcing strategies, oversee vendor networks, and optimize costs while ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires building strategic relationships with factories, mills, and suppliers, balancing brand identities, product needs, and business objectives across multiple regions.