Global Sourcing Specialist - Softline

BDA • Woodinville, WA

5d • $80,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about delivering high-quality apparel and accessories? Join BDA as a Global Sourcing Specialist in our Softline Group and support the execution of world-class products for some of the most iconic brands. You'll manage sourcing tasks across development, vendor coordination, and cost negotiation, ensuring each item meets quality, timeline, and margin goals.

Requirements

• 5+ years of sourcing, production, or vendor management experience in softlines (apparel, headwear, bags, etc.)
• Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail and timelines
• Familiarity with overseas manufacturing and experience supporting vendor coordination
• Basic knowledge of product development, sample management, and costing
• Proficiency with Oracle, Smartsheet, and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Teams)
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment

Responsibilities

• Support vendor onboarding, communication, and ongoing relationship management.
• Assist in product development activities including sample coordination, material tracking, and feasibility checks.
• Contribute to cost negotiations, tracking vendor quotes, and maintaining margin targets.
• Monitor production timelines and support on-time delivery by tracking development and approval stages.
• Ensure compliance and documentation requirements are met across all supplier interactions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Merchandising, Design, Sales, and Logistics to drive product success.

Benefits

• Hands-on exposure to global sourcing and product development processes
• Opportunity to work with iconic brands and diverse product categories
• Supportive team culture with mentorship from senior sourcing leaders
• Competitive salary
• robust PTO; vacation, a paid volunteer day, holidays and summer Fridays
• Benefits; medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance
• 401k
• tuition reimbursement
• mental health and financial wellness programs
• professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees