Senior Manager, Global Procurement - Lounge / Swim / Intimate / KBM

Location: United States

Base salary: $147,000–$175,000 USD per year. Bonus and equity may also be provided for eligible roles.

Company

hirify.global is a manufacturer-to-consumer retail brand offering apparel, accessories, home goods, and other high-quality essentials through direct manufacturing partnerships, proprietary technology, AI, and analytics.

What you will do

• Define and execute procurement category strategies, commercial roadmaps, vendor distribution plans, and short- and long-term targets for lounge, swim, intimate, and KBM categories.
• Own competitive, end-to-end RFP processes, from vendor identification through award, and negotiate pricing and commercial terms with Tier 1 and Tier 2 manufacturing partners.
• Build and apply component-level clean sheets, approve buy plans, establish scale-costing targets, and drive product cost reductions.
• Partner with materials, sourcing, merchandising, production, technology, and manufacturing teams to integrate upstream material availability into product development and finished-goods costing.
• Build AI-supported RFP capabilities and scenario analysis tools, including integration with the Vendor Portal and Product Catalog.
• Identify value-creation opportunities through verticalization, volume consolidation, commodity management, and strategic partnerships with mills and manufacturers.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in global procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management in a retail apparel environment.
• Proven experience running competitive RFP processes with international manufacturing partners.
• Hands-on experience building and using clean sheets for cost negotiation.
• Strong analytical skills, data-driven decision-making, negotiation skills, and commercial acumen.
• Experience working cross-functionally with merchandising, materials, and production teams.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or an advanced degree is a plus.

Nice to have

• Experience in apparel, soft goods, or home goods.
• Technical aptitude with AI-powered platforms and LLMs for scenario analysis and procurement automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Mission-driven environment focused on high-quality products, accessible pricing, and sustainable retail.
• Opportunity to shape global sourcing strategy and build new procurement systems.
• Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.