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How much do remote product sourcing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote product sourcing in the United States is $35.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote product sourcing?

Remote product sourcing is the process of identifying, evaluating, and procuring products from suppliers or manufacturers without being physically present at their location. This role typically involves researching potential vendors, negotiating prices, and ensuring product quality through digital communication and online platforms. Remote product sourcing is commonly used by e-commerce businesses, retailers, and companies that want to expand their product offerings efficiently and globally.

What is the difference between Remote Product Sourcing vs Remote Purchasing Agent?

AspectRemote Product SourcingRemote Purchasing Agent
Primary FocusIdentifying and selecting suppliers and productsExecuting purchase orders and managing transactions
ResponsibilitiesMarket research, supplier negotiation, product selectionOrder placement, tracking deliveries, ensuring order accuracy
Skills & CertificationsSupply chain knowledge, negotiation skills, sourcing platformsProcurement procedures, vendor management, negotiation
Work EnvironmentRemote, often collaborating with sourcing teams and suppliersRemote, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams

Remote Product Sourcing involves finding and selecting suppliers and products, while Remote Purchasing Agents focus on executing orders and managing procurement transactions. Both roles require negotiation skills and supply chain knowledge but differ in their core responsibilities and focus areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Product Sourcing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Product Sourcing Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, market research abilities, and experience in procurement or supply chain management. Familiarity with sourcing platforms like Alibaba, ERP systems, and negotiation tools, as well as knowledge of import/export regulations, is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and adaptability are important soft skills for building vendor relationships and handling changing requirements remotely. These skills ensure you can efficiently identify quality suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and manage sourcing operations in a dynamic, global market.

What are some common challenges faced in a remote product sourcing role, and how can they be addressed?

Remote product sourcing professionals often face challenges such as verifying supplier credibility, managing time zone differences, and ensuring clear communication with international vendors. These challenges can be addressed by conducting thorough due diligence on suppliers, utilizing digital collaboration tools for real-time updates, and setting clear expectations regarding quality and delivery timelines. Building strong relationships with reliable suppliers and staying organized with detailed records also help in overcoming common obstacles in this role.
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Infographic showing various Remote Product Sourcing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,858 per year, or $36 per hour.
Technology Sourcing Manager (Remote - United States)

Technology Sourcing Manager (Remote - United States)

Yelp, Inc

Kansas City, MO • On-site, Remote

$104K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Yelp rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 190 rated software companies

Job description

Summary
Note: This is NOT a role on our Recruiting team. This is a role on our Business Technology team. Please read the full job description below. Thanks!
Are you a skilled negotiator who thrives on building strategic partnerships and closing complex technology deals?
Yelp is in search of an experienced professional to join our Technology Sourcing team. In this role, you will be an integral part of the team that manages Yelp's third-party technology partnerships and leads contract negotiations for software, hardware, and infrastructure tools.This is a unique opportunity to work with every team across Yelp and to have a direct impact on the company's trajectory. Your focus will be to support the adoption of technology for both corporate tools and systems as well as production environments and partnerships that bring our product to customers and consumers alike.
This opportunity has the option to be fully remote and available in the following states and cities ("Eligible Locations"): Alaska (Except Anchorage), Alabama, Arizona (Except PHX), Arkansas, Boise, Colorado (Except Denver), Florida (Except MIA/Orlando), Georgia (Except ATL), Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kansas City, Kentucky, Louisiana, Louisville, Minnesota (Except Minneapolis), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New Orleans, North Carolina (Except Raleigh & Charlotte), North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (Except PGH & PHI), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (Except AUS/DFW/SAN/HOU), Utah (Except SLC), West Virginia, Wisconsin (Except Milwaukee) and Wyoming.
What you'll do:
  • Lead full cycle technology sourcing projects including strategy, identifying the right potential partners, outreach, competitive bidding, pricing & contract negotiation, and contract approval.
  • Build sound relationships with external vendor partners and internal business collaborators.
  • Handle multiple projects simultaneously-from quick contract renewals to in-depth new strategic partnerships.
  • Organize a large database of partnerships, be data-driven, and provide clear reporting back to management on the status of renewals or other important contract terms.
  • Analyze spend and other data to solve problems, monitor purchasing activity, and conduct benchmarking.
  • Ensure that all contracts are executed & cataloged, and that approved payments reflect contractual terms.

What it takes to succeed:
  • Solid understanding of Technology Vendor Management and Sourcing (software, hardware, telco, or datacenter).
  • Ability to credibly maneuver a wide range of projects spanning the business that are often highly technical in nature.
  • Analytical experience grounded in solid business/finance fundamentals.
  • Outstanding communication skills in all forms-written, presentation and negotiation.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with C-suite & senior executives as well as seasoned supplier partners.
  • Enthusiasm to embrace diverse & dispersed teams across the company on a daily basis.
  • B.S. degree or equivalent experience.
  • Preferably 4 years (or more) of technology sourcing related work experience.

What you'll get:
  • There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience. Based on the anticipated level of experience we are seeking, we expect the compensation range for this role to be between $104,000 and $137,000.
  • In the event a candidate is hired into a role that is leveled higher or lower than the role specified in this job posting, the compensation range may vary accordingly.
  • This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across the US.
  • You can find more information about Yelp's five star benefits here!

Closing
At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education - and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include "Playing Well With Others" and "Authenticity."
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability.
Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience.
We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California).
Where required by law, a criminal background check will not be conducted until after a conditional offer of employment is made, and any evaluation of a candidate's criminal background check will be subject to an individualized assessment that takes into account the candidate's specific criminal records and the responsibilities and requirements of the particular role.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-recruiting@yelp.com or 415-969-8488.
Note: Yelp does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee. Yelp is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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