Global Sourcing Strategy Lead

Pure Fishing, Inc.; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Fishing, Inc. is seeking a Sourcing Category Manager to lead the global sourcing strategy and supplier relationships across finished goods. You will work with Sourcing, Operations, Product Management, Sales, and Business Development to maintain a profitable portfolio with competitive cost, quality, and performance.

You will organize and implement strategies for assigned categories, source resin globally, monitor markets, and negotiate contracts to optimize cost and supply continuity.

Qualifications

• BS in SCM or related field.
• Minimum 5 years experience in Sourcing.
• OEM experience in Low Cost Region.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to analyze sourcing issues and implement changes.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal stakeholders in developing and implementing sourcing strategies.
• Source and purchase resin globally, including supplier selection and pricing.
• Monitor market conditions to support decisions and forecasts.
• Collaborate with Operations, Product Development and Quality on specs.
• Build and manage strong supplier relationships across the value chain.
• Drive KPI performance via global business reviews (lead time, on-time delivery, quality).
• Negotiate global contracts with OEM and resin suppliers.
• Conduct RFQ events for assigned categories.
• Develop contingency plans for critical materials and suppliers.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Supplier relationships

Negotiation

Cross-functional collab

Project management

Communication

Education

BS in SCM

Job description

Pure Fishing, Inc. is seeking a Sourcing Category Manager to lead the global sourcing strategy and supplier relationships across finished goods. You will work with Sourcing, Operations, Product Management, Sales, and Business Development to maintain a profitable portfolio with competitive cost, quality, and performance.

You will organize and implement strategies for assigned categories, source resin globally, monitor markets, and negotiate contracts to optimize cost and supply continuity.