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Experience Sourcing from manufacturers in Asia Pacific, Mexico & European Regions What Makes Us Famous! * Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance * Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays) * Paid Maternity ...

The Sourcing Specialist will research and qualify alternative domestic and international suppliers for existing materials and components currently sourced from Asia and Europe, while supporting both ...

The Sourcing Specialist will research and qualify alternative domestic and international suppliers for existing materials and components currently sourced from Asia and Europe, while supporting both ...

Experience Sourcing from manufacturers in Asia Pacific, Mexico & European Regions What Makes Us Famous! * Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance * Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays) * Paid Maternity ...

... Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of ... Job Purpose The Strategic Sourcing Manager, New Product Introduction (NPI), is responsible for ...

... Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of ... Job Purpose The Strategic Sourcing Manager, New Product Introduction (NPI), is responsible for ...

... Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of ... Job Purpose The Strategic Sourcing Manager, New Product Introduction (NPI), is responsible for ...

... Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of ... Job Purpose The Strategic Sourcing Manager, New Product Introduction (NPI), is responsible for ...

... Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of ... Job Purpose The Strategic Sourcing Manager, New Product Introduction (NPI), is responsible for ...

Global Sourcing and manufacturing experience - North America and Asia a must, additional countries a plus * 1-2 years of people management experience, preferably including management of employees in ...

Global Sourcing and manufacturing experience - North America and Asia a must, additional countries a plus* 1-2 years of people management experience, preferably including management of employees in ...

Manage both internal and external factory audits with the Asian Sourcing Coordinator * Represent Sourcing on distribution and logistics initiatives * Work collaboratively with the Sales and Marketing ...

Manager, Sourcing Portfolio

Oakland, CA · On-site

$174K - $179K/yr

Interfaces with customers to develop and refine near-term and long-term sourcing strategic and ... Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is ...

NY · On-site

... Asia) * Deliver measurable cost savings through competitive sourcing, should-cost analysis, and ... value engineering * Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships to ensure long-term ...

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How much do asian sourcing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for asian sourcing in the United States is $33.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $39.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Asian Sourcing job?

An Asian Sourcing job involves identifying, evaluating, and managing suppliers and manufacturers in Asia to procure goods and materials. Professionals in this role negotiate pricing, ensure product quality, and oversee supply chain logistics. They work closely with vendors to maintain cost-efficiency and compliance with company standards. Strong communication, cultural understanding, and negotiation skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Asian Sourcing?

To excel in Asian Sourcing, you need a solid background in international supply chain management, vendor negotiation, and market analysis, often supported by a degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with sourcing management software, ERP systems, and quality assurance frameworks is typically required. Strong cultural awareness, communication skills, and attention to detail help professionals build effective partnerships and navigate cross-border challenges. These competencies are vital to ensuring cost-effective procurement, supplier reliability, and seamless international operations.

What are some common challenges faced in Asian Sourcing?

Professionals in Asian Sourcing often encounter challenges such as language barriers, time zone differences, and navigating complex regulatory environments specific to various Asian markets. Keeping up with rapidly changing supplier landscapes and ensuring consistent product quality can also require diligent oversight and adaptability. Effective relationship building and proactive communication are key to overcoming these hurdles. Employers often value candidates who demonstrate flexibility and problem-solving skills to maintain smooth procurement processes and long-term supplier partnerships.

Is sourcing a stressful job?

Sourcing professionals often face stress due to tight deadlines, negotiation demands, and the need to find quality suppliers efficiently. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, which can contribute to job-related stress.
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Sourcing Manager

Akron, OH • On-site

Famous Supply
Wholesale • 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Famous Supply rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Summary - Sourcing Manager
We are seeking an experienced Sourcing member to identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with domestic and international suppliers of plumbing, HVAC, building products and components. The ideal candidate combines strong sourcing and negotiation skills with hands-on product knowledge of plumbing and HVAC systems, and can navigate global supply chains while ensuring quality, compliance, and cost-effectiveness
Key Responsibilities
  • Identify, vet, and onboard domestic and international suppliers for plumbing and HVAC products, parts, and materials.
  • Drive sourcing initiatives in alignment with global sales and operational strategy.
  • Coordinate and manage projects across cross functional teams.
  • Negotiate pricing, payment terms, MOQs, and contracts to secure favorable and sustainable agreements.
  • Evaluate supplier capabilities, certifications, and quality systems against plumbing and HVAC industry standards (e.g., ASME, UL, ASHRAE, NSF, FM, ETL).
  • Monitor global market trends, commodity pricing, and geopolitical factors affecting supply of new and existing products.
  • Participate with import/export logistics coordination with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and compliance teams.
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to source components, meeting technical specifications and code requirements.
  • Develop and maintain a diversified supplier base to mitigate single-source risk and supply chain disruptions.
  • Assist in tracking supplier performance metrics (on-time delivery, defect rates, responsiveness) and lead corrective action when needed.
  • Maintain accurate sourcing records, cost analyses, and supplier scorecards.
  • Participate & lead meetings and calls within and outside of standard business hours.
  • Travel abroad as required to develop & maintain new and existing key product & supplier relationships.

Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
  • Demonstrated experience sourcing plumbing and/or HVAC products, components, or materials.
  • Basic working knowledge of plumbing and HVAC systems, terminology, and industry standards/certifications.
  • Proven experience managing both domestic and international supplier relationships.
  • Strong negotiation and cost-analysis skills.
  • Familiarity with import/export regulations and international logistics.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work across time zones and cultures.
  • Proficiency with ERP/procurement software and Microsoft Excel.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience Sourcing from manufacturers in Asia Pacific, Mexico & European Regions

What Makes Us Famous!
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • 401K Employer Match
  • Bonus Opportunity
  • Strong Culture through our 40 Fundamentals
  • Family Atmosphere
  • Fitness Reimbursement Program
  • Associate Referral Bonus Program
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Famous Supply is a wholesale distributor committed to serving contractors, builders and remodelers in the HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, Lighting, and Industrial/PVF segments.
Since 1933, Famous has been a family-owned business that treats its associates like family. Our 5 Core Values are Family, Trust, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We bring those Core Values to life every day by practicing our 40 Fundamentals for Living the Famous Way (https://famous-supply.com/famous-40-fundamentals/)!
To learn more about what makes us Famous, visit Famous-Supply.com!
We continually strive to create a diverse work culture and seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we hire the best, most creative talent on our team. Famous Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic under federal, state and local law, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.

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