Senior Global Sourcing Analyst

Columbia Sportswear • Portland, OR

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Sourcing Analyst is responsible for developing and executing seasonal and long-range sourcing strategies for key product categories. This role ensures alignment with company objectives for quality, delivery, profitability, and compliance, while supporting global initiatives and fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in apparel sourcing or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of global manufacturing and costing processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with sustainability and compliance standards
• Industry expertise in optimized sourcing strategies for Outerwear and Technical Apparel categories.
• Understanding of evolving global trade regulations and their impact on sourcing decisions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Source Planning & Strategy Develop and maintain seasonal source strategies within long range source planning tools and executive summaries.
• Analyze vendor capacity, cost competitiveness, and compliance to optimize sourcing decisions.
• Monitor global customs and trade regulations; assess implications and develop risk mitigation plans.
• Support long-range planning and strategic initiatives across global sourcing regions.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with stakeholders, including Product teams, Planning, Costing, and Quality teams to achieve business objectives.
• Communicate sourcing changes and updates to stakeholders effectively.
• Compliance & Risk Management Ensure vendor compliance with labor and sustainability standards through responsible sourcing.
• Support corrective actions and resourcing when compliance issues arise.

Benefits

• Benefits that can protect your family’s financial future and help you save money through our 401k plan plus a generous company match.
• Columbia offers medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and an assortment of voluntary benefit offerings (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services).
• In addition, Columbia offers EAP + which is free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services.
• We have extensive wellness benefits, employee discounts and a generous time off program available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees