04 oct
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My Remote Hire
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Colombia
04 oct
My Remote Hire
Colombia
ROLE SUMMARY The Global Sourcing Team Lead leads the manufacturer sourcing function within Business
Development, overseeing a small team responsible for identifying, qualifying, and engaging manufacturers across global markets.
This is a hands-on leadership role combining team management with international supplier research, quotation review, negotiation, and sourcing problem-solving. The adecuado candidate is resourceful, commercially minded, and experienced in working directly with overseas manufacturers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and support a small team of Sourcing Specialists across active sourcing projects
- Identify and qualify manufacturers across China, Southeast Asia, the Americas, and other global markets
- Review supplier quotations, pricing, MOQs, lead times, capabilities, and commercial terms
- Communicate and negotiate directly with international manufacturers
- Manage sourcing priorities and ensure projects progress within expected timelines
- Research new product categories and manufacturing markets
- Resolve sourcing challenges, supplier response delays, and manufacturer capability gaps
- Build and maintain a strong network of qualified manufacturers
- Improve supplier research, qualification,
and sourcing processes
- Collaborate closely with Business Development, Pricing, and Product Development teams
- Utilize Alibaba, supplier databases, web research, and AI tools to support manufacturer discovery and sourcing
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of experience in global sourcing, procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or supplier development
- Hands-on experience working directly with international manufacturers and suppliers
- Strong supplier research, qualification, and negotiation skills
- Experience reviewing RFQs, supplier quotations, pricing, MOQs, and lead times
- Experience leading, supervising, or mentoring team members
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Resourceful and comfortable solving unfamiliar sourcing challenges
- Able to manage multiple active projects in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with Alibaba, international purchasing, imports/exports, or sourcing from Asia is an advantag
WHAT WE OFFER
- 100% Remote Role. Work from anywhere.
- Compensation up to $2000USD/month
- PTO
- Growth Opportunities
📌 Global Sourcing Lead (Colombia)
🏢 My Remote Hire
📍 Colombia