Product Sourcing & Development Lead

Oversee the global sourcing footprint and manage the full product lifecycle for all import items, from vendor identification and cost negotiation through delivery. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across sourcing and product development processes, while tracking pricing, profitability, and cost files for imported products. Develop and execute cost improvement strategies, manage the complete import ordering process, and maintain an up-to-date product catalog with long-term roadmaps. Facilitate product reviews, RFQs, and line reviews with cross-functional teams, monitor global tariffs and currency fluctuations, and lead vendor onboarding processes. Partner with sourcing vendors to identify new opportunities, collaborate with Supply Chain and Compliance teams, and conduct recurring meetings with buying teams to review product performance and margin improvements. Regularly visit stores, distribution centers, and competitor locations to assess product quality and market competitiveness, while leading and mentoring team members in alignment with core value principles.