Director Sourcing, R2Net

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Our banner is part of Signet Jewelers, a purpose-driven company who believes love inspires love and whose mission it is to enable all people to Celebrate Life and Express Love. Signet Jewelers is also a “Great Place to Work-Certified™” company. Innovation and brilliance – two things that set us apart. Join us!

Responsibilities

• Design and lead sourcing strategies that align with company objectives for cost, quality, speed, and innovation.

• Partner with Planning and Merchandising teams to ensure vendor capabilities match forecasted demand and product lifecycle needs.

• Monitor supply market trends and identify alternative sources or risk mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.

• Drive global supply chain improvements by assessing total cost of ownership and optimizing inbound logistics where applicable.

• Own the vendor relationship lifecycle—from onboarding and capability assessments to ongoing performance reviews and compliance monitoring.

• Partner with vendors to proactively identify product innovation, cost savings opportunities, and process improvements.

• Lead contract negotiations, RFQs/RFPs, and competitive bidding processes to ensure best-in-class cost structures and service levels.

• Align cost proposals with product margin goals and financial plans.

• Track cost trends, tariffs, and raw material inputs to ensure proactive responses to market dynamics.

• Work closely with Finance, Legal, Quality, and Merchandising teams to align sourcing decisions with overall company goals.

• Support new product development and seasonal programs by securing timely, high-quality sourcing aligned with design intent.

• Participate in vendor scorecarding and strategic reviews with Planning and Inventory teams.

• Leverage sourcing platforms and ERP systems to manage supplier data, contracts, and performance metrics.

• Maintain compliance with company policies, ethical sourcing standards, and any relevant trade regulations.

• Prepare executive-level reports on sourcing performance, vendor risk, and cost savings.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field; MBA or CPSM certification is a plus.

• 10+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain roles, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.

• Experience in the diamond and jewelry industry is preferred

• Proven success managing vendor relationships, negotiating complex agreements, and driving cost efficiencies.

• Experience with global sourcing and understanding of international trade, logistics, and compliance.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Proficiency with sourcing platforms, ERP systems, and Microsoft Excel.

Benefits:

At R2Net, many of our roles offer a high-quality, comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, paid time off, retirement planning and opportunities for career advancement. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, employment type, work schedule or location:

• Paid time off

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

• Flexible spending account

• Health savings account

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee discount

• Parental leave

• Life insurance

At this time, R2Net will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Additional Information: R2NET INC. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. R2NET INC. will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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