Sourcing Specialist, Supply Chain - Footwear & Apparel

Tecovas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance premium coverage

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Flexible PTO policy

Corporate wellness program

Competitive salary

Corporate bonus program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Tecovas, based in Austin, TX, seeks a Sourcing Specialist, Supply Chain to own purchase order placement and critical sourcing data, monitor production timelines, and support vendor management. You’ll help improve processes that move product from concept to customer in footwear, apparel and accessories.

You will manage PO data in PLM/ERP systems, ensure timely vendor communications, and drive improvements across sourcing workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business or related field, and 3–5 years in supply chain and production, ideally within footwear, apparel or leather goods brand or private-label consumer goods.

Responsibilities

• Own purchase order writing and maintenance across footwear, apparel, and accessories, ensuring accurate and timely placement.
• Maintain sourcing and vendor data in PLM system including PO due dates, costing grids, HTS codes, commercial terms and lead times.
• Own the Sourcing SOP library, keeping documentation current and translating changes into training and vendor communication.
• Drive vendor data compliance partnering with Logistics, Accounting, Sourcing Operations and vendors.
• Partner with Sourcing Operations to improve data flows, identify missing fields and handoffs.
• Manage vendors for special projects, onboarding, production tracking, and cross-functional status updates.
• Directly manage smaller vendors across categories and support relationships and timelines.
• Review sourcing workflows and identify opportunities to simplify and standardize.

Skills

Excel/Sheets

Data management

Communication skills

Deadline management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field

Tools

PLM system

ERP system

NetSuite familiarity

WFX

Job description

Tecovas, based in Austin, TX, seeks a Sourcing Specialist, Supply Chain to own purchase order placement and critical sourcing data, monitor production timelines, and support vendor management. You’ll help improve processes that move product from concept to customer in footwear, apparel and accessories.

You will manage PO data in PLM/ERP systems, ensure timely vendor communications, and drive improvements across sourcing workflows in a fast-paced environment.