Periodic domestic and international travel required
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L.L.Bean is seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist to lead the sourcing process for various product categories, ensuring quality and timely delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams and global suppliers. The role emphasizes leadership, vendor management, and strategic sourcing, with a focus on fostering an inclusive work environment. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a minimum of five years of relevant experience.
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Job Summary
The Senior Sourcing Specialist leads end-to-end sourcing for assigned product categories with clear ownership of cost, quality, and delivery.
This role offers the opportunity to build emerging leadership through influence, sound judgment, and by coaching other team members.
L.L.Bean provides a benefits package designed to support health and financial goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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L.L.Bean is seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist to lead the sourcing process for various product categories, ensuring quality and timely delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams and global suppliers. The role emphasizes leadership, vendor management, and strategic sourcing, with a focus on fostering an inclusive work environment. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a minimum of five years of relevant experience.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years of relevant sourcing experience
Textile and/or sourcing experience preferred
Periodic domestic and international travel required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with FLEX PLM system
Nice-to-have
Emerging leadership and mentoring capabilities
Ability to balance detail with big-picture thinking
Curious and growth-oriented mindset
Comfort navigating ambiguity and change
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
Key Requirements
BS/BA degree required
5+ years of relevant experience required
Periodic domestic and international travel required