Talent.com
VP, Apparel Sourcing

VP, Apparel Sourcing

BIOWORLD MERCHANDISINGIrving, TX, US
22 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Bioworld Merchandising is a leading design and distribution company of licensed and private label apparel, headwear & accessories to all retails channels. We collaborate with some of the most widely recognized brand and retail partners in the world. Employees of Bioworld consider it to be an honor and a privilege to be part of the hottest, most creative, dynamic company in the industry! We are seeking skilled candidates who are excited to join this amazing team!

We Believe in Great Brands : Our goal is to translate the brand story into product that is as innovative and distinctive as the brand itself.

Creative Culture : Our multi-disciplinary team brings to our brand partners a unique mix of creative product design paired with merchandising expertise. We prize collaboration and believe innovation comes from a diversity of creative ideas.

We are the Market : Our team believes in full immersion to gain insight into retail markets, contemporary culture and consumer reaction.

Bioworld is seeking a VP, Apparel Sourcing to lead the end-to-end sourcing and supply chain strategy for our wholesale and off-price apparel business, including key customers such as Walmart, Mid-Tier Department Stores (Macy's, Kohl's, JCPenney, Belk, Dillard's), Off-Price Channels (Ross, Burlington, TJ Maxx), and Subscription services (Stitch Fix). The primary focus will be on Walmart, while also supporting all apparel categories including women's, infant, toddler, boys, and girls.

This role will oversee sourcing, production, vendor management, inventory, and distribution, ensuring alignment with brand, quality, margin, and seasonal launch goals. The Apparel Sourcing Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with design, merchandising, planning, and operations teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.

This is not a hybrid or remote work environment. Expectations are to be on site daily for the business needs. The work environment is an Office and Warehouse setting with travel overseas to supplier sites and trade shows.

Strategic Supply Chain & Sourcing Management

  • Lead end-to-end sourcing strategy for all apparel categories, balancing speed-to-market, cost, quality, and compliance.
  • Develop and execute long-term sourcing plans for full-price and off-price channels.
  • Identify, negotiate, and manage a global vendor matrix across multiple geographies.
  • Oversee cost engineering, fabric / trim development, MOQ management, and capacity planning.
  • Stay ahead of market trends, country-of-origin shifts, and geopolitical risks impacting global sourcing.

Vendor & Supplier Relations

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with factories and suppliers, negotiating costs, terms, and production capacity.
  • Ensure vendors comply with quality, social responsibility, testing protocols, and children's product safety standards (CPSIA compliance).
  • Partner with leadership across design, merchandising, and operations to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
  • Production & Inventory Management

  • Oversee seasonal production planning and delivery timelines to ensure timely product launches.
  • Review samples, tech packs, and production documents to ensure factory readiness.
  • Monitor inventory and distribution to optimize cost, efficiency, and product availability.
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration

  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction to the sourcing and production teams.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Work cross-functionally to support product development, seasonal collections, and assortment strategies.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making :

  • Utilize data analytics to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Prepare reports and KPIs to track supply chain performance and present insights to leadership.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in sourcing and production management within the apparel industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Deep understanding of wholesale distribution networks and global sourcing.
  • Strong negotiation, costing, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication abilities.
  • Ability to travel 20 % of time.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Apparel • Irving, TX, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    RT Vent Care Coordinator

    RT Vent Care Coordinator

    AdaptHealth LLCWaxahachie, TX, US
    Full-time
    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordanc...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Automotive Sales Associate - eCommerce / Phone (On-Site)

    Automotive Sales Associate - eCommerce / Phone (On-Site)

    AutoNationNorth Richland Hills, TX, US
    Full-time
    The e-Commerce Sales Associate interacts with hundreds of customers – online, over the phone and in person – to help guide their vehicle purchase in our no-haggle sales environment.Responding to le...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Service Coordinator

    Service Coordinator

    JobotWaxahachie, TX, US
    Full-time
    This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by : Christian Aviles.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Our client is one of the largest security integr...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    VP, Vendor Success

    VP, Vendor Success

    GartnerIrving, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Gartner Peer Insights, is a ratings and review platform for enterprise-level software and services.Since launching in 2015, we've grown to list +15K technology providers, +28K products and ~750K re...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Director of Technical Sourcing

    Director of Technical Sourcing

    AT&TDallas, TX, US
    Full-time
    This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted.Join AT&T and help shape the future of communications and technology that co...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    RT Vent - Field

    RT Vent - Field

    AdaptHealth LLCWaxahachie, TX, US
    Full-time
    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordanc...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Director, Sourcing (Specialty Pharma Distribution)

    Senior Director, Sourcing (Specialty Pharma Distribution)

    MCKESSONIrving, TX, United States
    Full-time
    McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare.We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessibl...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Area Lead - Day

    Area Lead - Day

    MI Windows and DoorsFlower Mound, TX, US
    Full-time
    You will make sure repairs are ordered and daily production / parts are complete, and trucks shipping is clear.In addition, support to the department’s supervisor and lead. You will oversee team membe...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Pain Management

    Pain Management

    CompHealthEnnis, Texas, US
    Full-time
    Pain Management physician employment in Texas : Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relations...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Sourcing Lead

    Sourcing Lead

    EnovisDallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Enovis Corporation (NYSE : ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcome...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    VP. Total Rewards

    VP. Total Rewards

    Integer HoldingsPlano, TX, United States
    Full-time
    By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.At Integer, our val...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Robotic Technician - 1st Shift

    Robotic Technician - 1st Shift

    JobotCleburne, TX, US
    Full-time
    This Jobot Job is hosted by : Tracy Hann.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. We are seeking an experienced Robotic Maintenance Technician to j...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Epic Analyst - HIM

    Epic Analyst - HIM

    Christus HealthEuless, Texas, United States
    Full-time
    The Application System Analyst II serves as a liaison between system end-users (customers), operational leaders, additional support resources and vendors to design, build and optimize their assigne...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Earn Money Playing Games, Answering Surveys & Testing Apps

    Earn Money Playing Games, Answering Surveys & Testing Apps

    AttaPollWaxahachie, TX, US
    Full-time
    Get paid to answer surveys, play games, test apps, and do tasks.Make extra money on your phone and instantly cash out to PayPal, Revolut, or with gift cards from $3.Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Share Your Opinions. Earn Rewards.

    Share Your Opinions. Earn Rewards.

    Opinion EdgeEnnis, TX, US
    Full-time
    Join Opinion Edge today and get paid for your insights! Take short surveys on the topics that matter to you and earn rewards for every completed survey. Sign up now and start turning your voice into...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Vice President of Maintenance

    Vice President of Maintenance

    JobotFort Worth, TX, US
    Full-time
    VP of Maintenance Needed - $175k-$225k - Growth Mode Consumer Goods Manufacturer.This Jobot Job is hosted by : Steven Zacharias. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Take Surveys Get Paid!

    Take Surveys Get Paid!

    Prime InsightsEnnis, TX, US
    Full-time
    Join thousands of members already earning with top-paying surveys and offers.Get started today and enjoy competitive rewards, fast payouts with no waiting periods, and the flexibility to participat...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Vascular IR Tech

    Vascular IR Tech

    White Glove PlacementFort Worth, TX, United States
    Permanent
    Competitive Pay, Bonus applies.Schedule 8 HR Days 9AM 09 : 00-17 : 30.A valid license in the state of practice.Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential.Must be able ...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago