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Peter Millar is seeking a strategic and hands-on Sr. Director of Global Sourcing to lead global vendor strategy, cost optimization, and sourcing execution across all product categories for the Peter Millar and G/Fore brands. This role sits at the heart of our supply chain and product creation ecosystem, partnering cross-functionally with the Design, Development, Planning, and Production teams to build a best-in-class sourcing platform that delivers quality, speed, and margin.
You will identify and onboard world-class suppliers, negotiate product costs, manage duty/tariff impact, and continuously optimize vendor performance. This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, premium-brand environment and understands how to engineer global sourcing strategies that balance creativity, compliance, and cost.
This role is located in Durham, NC and would require you to be on-site.
Essential Functions
Sourcing Strategy & Vendor Management
Partner with Design, Development and Production teams to shape and execute global sourcing strategies across apparel, accessories and footwear Identify and qualify new vendor partners; strengthen existing relationships Parter with mills and raw material suppliers to align fabric development with brand vision, cost targets, and production timelines; bring deep understanding of textile performance, compliance and innovation Negotiate costing and terms across vendors and countries, factoring in duties, tariffs, and geo-political risk Partner with Production and Design to place products with the right factories at the right cost Travel domestically and internationally to evaluate, onboard, and maintain vendor alignment
Cost Optimization & Margin Strategy
Lead cost engineering conversations early in the development process Develop and track KPIs to evaluate vendor performance, quality, efficiency, and compliance Identify cost levers and drive continuous margin improvement without compromising brand and quality standards Align sourcing strategies with speed-to-market goals and inventory turns
Compliance, Quality & Brand Standards
Partner with Compliance and Production teams to uphold labor, environmental, and trade standards Define and enforce brand-level production standards and quality expectations Develop and execute factory certification standards Build scalable processes that ensure consistency and compliance across all vendor partners Identify sourcing strategies that support global distribution while balancing need for localization and speed-to-market
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborate closely with Planning, Design, Development, Merchandising, and Production to bring collections to market efficiently Attend key line reviews and sourcing meetings to stay aligned on business goals and creative direction Act as a key voice in long-term supply chain strategy and product lifecycle management
Competencies
You’re a builder. You don’t wait for a playbook – you create it. You’re comfortable rolling up your sleeves and doing the work to make things better, faster and smarter. Strategic and entrepreneurial — you understand the power of a flexible, margin-driven sourcing model Relationship-focused — you bring credibility with vendors and build trust through clarity and follow-through Operationally sharp — you know how to get product made, at the right cost, with no surprises Detail-obsessed but comfortable in ambiguity — you manage both daily execution and long-term strategy Bring a strong network and working history with global mills and material suppliers; translate design vision into scalable, cost-effective sourcing through early collaboration and technical insight
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA a plus) 10+ years in global sourcing, with experience in apparel required; accessories and/or footwear preferred Deep knowledge of product costing, vendor negotiation, duty/tariff navigation, and compliance frameworks Strong international supplier network and willingness to travel globally as needed Experience in a premium brand or vertically integrated business a plus
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Peter Millar by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director Global Sourcing” roles.
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Sr. Director of Global Sourcing
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Peter Millar Join to apply for the
Sr. Director of Global Sourcing
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Peter Millar Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Peter Millar is seeking a strategic and hands-on Sr. Director of Global Sourcing to lead global vendor strategy, cost optimization, and sourcing execution across all product categories for the Peter Millar and G/Fore brands. This role sits at the heart of our supply chain and product creation ecosystem, partnering cross-functionally with the Design, Development, Planning, and Production teams to build a best-in-class sourcing platform that delivers quality, speed, and margin.
You will identify and onboard world-class suppliers, negotiate product costs, manage duty/tariff impact, and continuously optimize vendor performance. This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, premium-brand environment and understands how to engineer global sourcing strategies that balance creativity, compliance, and cost.
This role is located in Durham, NC and would require you to be on-site.
Essential Functions
Sourcing Strategy & Vendor Management
Partner with Design, Development and Production teams to shape and execute global sourcing strategies across apparel, accessories and footwear Identify and qualify new vendor partners; strengthen existing relationships Parter with mills and raw material suppliers to align fabric development with brand vision, cost targets, and production timelines; bring deep understanding of textile performance, compliance and innovation Negotiate costing and terms across vendors and countries, factoring in duties, tariffs, and geo-political risk Partner with Production and Design to place products with the right factories at the right cost Travel domestically and internationally to evaluate, onboard, and maintain vendor alignment
Cost Optimization & Margin Strategy
Lead cost engineering conversations early in the development process Develop and track KPIs to evaluate vendor performance, quality, efficiency, and compliance Identify cost levers and drive continuous margin improvement without compromising brand and quality standards Align sourcing strategies with speed-to-market goals and inventory turns
Compliance, Quality & Brand Standards
Partner with Compliance and Production teams to uphold labor, environmental, and trade standards Define and enforce brand-level production standards and quality expectations Develop and execute factory certification standards Build scalable processes that ensure consistency and compliance across all vendor partners Identify sourcing strategies that support global distribution while balancing need for localization and speed-to-market
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborate closely with Planning, Design, Development, Merchandising, and Production to bring collections to market efficiently Attend key line reviews and sourcing meetings to stay aligned on business goals and creative direction Act as a key voice in long-term supply chain strategy and product lifecycle management
Competencies
You’re a builder. You don’t wait for a playbook – you create it. You’re comfortable rolling up your sleeves and doing the work to make things better, faster and smarter. Strategic and entrepreneurial — you understand the power of a flexible, margin-driven sourcing model Relationship-focused — you bring credibility with vendors and build trust through clarity and follow-through Operationally sharp — you know how to get product made, at the right cost, with no surprises Detail-obsessed but comfortable in ambiguity — you manage both daily execution and long-term strategy Bring a strong network and working history with global mills and material suppliers; translate design vision into scalable, cost-effective sourcing through early collaboration and technical insight
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA a plus) 10+ years in global sourcing, with experience in apparel required; accessories and/or footwear preferred Deep knowledge of product costing, vendor negotiation, duty/tariff navigation, and compliance frameworks Strong international supplier network and willingness to travel globally as needed Experience in a premium brand or vertically integrated business a plus
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries Retail Apparel and Fashion Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Peter Millar by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director Global Sourcing” roles.
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