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Petco · 1 week ago

Sr. Manager, Global Sourcing

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$142K/yr - $213K/yr

8+ years exp

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and Petco partners. The Senior Manager, Global Sourcing, is responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies that deliver cost, quality, speed, and supply continuity across assigned categories, while ensuring ethical compliance and operational excellence.

Animal FeedNutritionPet

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build and execute multi-year sourcing strategies across regions, suppliers, and categories

Lead vendor selection, onboarding, and performance management using data-driven scorecards

Negotiate cost, terms, MOQs, payment structures, and capacity allocations to deliver margin targets

Drive cost engineering, should-cost analysis, and TCO thinking to unlock structural savings

Ensure compliance with ethical, social, and regulatory requirements across all suppliers

Oversee purchase order flow, production tracking, and on-time delivery performance

Partner with quality and compliance teams on testing protocols, corrective actions, and issue resolution

Lead continuous improvement across lead times, logistics efficiencies, and supplier reliability

Support risk mitigation for geopolitical, capacity, and material disruptions

Qualification

Global sourcingVendor managementNegotiation expertiseCost engineeringOperational performanceCross-functional influenceData-driven mindsetContinuous improvementRisk managementCollaboration skills

Required

8–12+ years in global sourcing, supply chain, or vendor management (retail or CPG preferred)

Deep knowledge of Asia and near-shore sourcing regions

Proven negotiation and cost-engineering expertise

Experience scaling supplier bases and improving operational performance

Strong cross-functional influence without authority

Bachelor's degree required

Preferred

MBA or related advanced degree

Benefits

Health and financial benefits

401K

Incentives

PTO

Company

Petco

Glassdoor3.0

Where the Pets Go. Celebrating 60 years of helping pets live their best life!

Founded in 1965

San Diego, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.petco.com/unleashed

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