Director of Sourcing

Position Summary

We are seeking a Director of Sourcing to lead and scale our global sourcing and manufacturing strategy across international partners, with a primary focus on Asia while further developing domestic manufacturing partnerships.

This role is responsible for end-to-end procurement, including supplier strategy, manufacturing sourcing, quality assurance, logistics and shipping, risk mitigation, redundancy planning, and commercial negotiations.

This position oversees a sourcing and procurement team currently based in China and plays a key role in balancing cost, quality, speed, and supply chain resilience across a diverse portfolio of manufactured building products.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in building materials and finishes, a solid understanding of Asian manufacturing environments, and the ability to operate effectively within complex global supply chains.

Key ResponsibilitiesGlobal Procurement & Sourcing Strategy

• Own and execute a global procurement strategy for cabinets, countertops, flooring, tile, and sinks

• Maintain and expand a diversified supplier base across Asia and U.S.-based manufacturers

• Drive sourcing strategies that balance cost optimization, quality, capacity, and risk

Manufacturing & Supplier Management

• Identify, qualify, onboard, and manage overseas and domestic manufacturers and vendors

• Lead factory audits, capability assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Establish and enforce supplier scorecards covering quality, delivery, cost, and compliance

Quality & Compliance

• Oversee global quality standards, inspection programs, and corrective action processes

• Ensure compliance with company specifications, regulatory requirements, and ethical sourcing standards

• Partner with internal and external QA/QC teams to reduce defects, claims, and rework

Logistics, Shipping & Risk Management

• Collaborate with logistics teams to optimize shipping modes, lead times, and landed cost

• Develop redundancy and contingency plans to mitigate geopolitical, operational, and supply disruptions

• Proactively assess and manage supplier, country, and logistics risk

Negotiations & Commercial Leadership

• Lead supplier negotiations, including pricing, MOQs, tooling, capacity commitments, and payment terms

• Structure contracts that protect quality, supply continuity, and long-term partnership value