Senior Director Global Sourcing

Express•New York, NY

2d•$179,200 - $293,200•Onsite

About The Position

Bonobos, a menswear brand operated by PHOENIX Retail, LLC, is seeking a Senior Director, Global Sourcing to shape and advance the brand’s sourcing vision from concept through delivery. The role oversees seasonal sourcing strategies, vendor partnerships, global sourcing optimization, risk mitigation, and long-term financial performance. It provides strategic leadership in building a resilient, flexible, agile, and cost-optimized sourcing network aligned with company strategy and sustainable, profitable growth. The Senior Director leads sourcing strategy and execution across the product lifecycle, including multi-season planning, capacity optimization, vendor management, compliance, and sourcing performance measurement. The role partners with merchandising, design, planning, and supply chain leaders, while developing the sourcing organization and implementing textile and trim sourcing strategies. The position is based at the New York Office and requires international travel as needed, approximately 25%.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
12+ years of experience in roles of increasing responsibility, including managing global sourcing teams.
Significant experience managing a direct sourcing network.
Proven leadership experience leading a team of Managers and Individual Contributors.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire others.
Strong analytical and strategic planning skills; data-driven.
Results orientation, proven project management skills, and ability to deliver results on time.
Flexibility and ability to deal with ambiguity, with business maturity.
Ability to travel internationally as required, approximately 25%.
Personal initiative, energy, and a proactive, self-starting approach to recommending ideas and courses of action.
Strong leadership skills and ability to build a high-performing team.
Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
Attention to timeliness, accuracy, and content of work.
Ability to build cross-functional partnerships across functional areas.
Proficiency in Microsoft and Google Suite.
Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States; PHOENIX does not sponsor work visas for this position.

Responsibilities

Develop, communicate, and execute a sourcing strategy using a diversified global vendor matrix to deliver quality, speed, and cost objectives.
Align sourcing strategies with long-term company priorities, including operational excellence, customer centricity, and financial targets.
Lead alignment of sourcing and product execution initiatives through proactive cross-functional partnerships.
Oversee multi-season sourcing plans, capacity planning, on-time delivery, and speed-to-market.
Direct vendor management strategies to enhance agility, drive innovation, and enable competitive advantage in product development and production.
Strengthen risk assessment to identify global risks and support sourcing continuity and compliance.
Partner with merchandising, design, planning, and supply chain leaders to forecast seasonal needs and align sourcing with product architecture and brand positioning.
Drive process improvements and cross-functional ways of working to increase efficiency, reduce product cost and lead times, and enhance product quality.
Ensure sourcing partners meet compliance, sustainability, and social responsibility standards aligned with company values.
Build, inspire, and develop a high-performing organization; identify future talent needs, elevate team capabilities, and support succession planning and bench strength.
Foster accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional partnership.
Establish and maintain a sourcing dashboard to measure and report progress on quality, speed, and cost.
Develop and implement a textile and trim sourcing strategy to improve quality, speed, and cost.