Hi there, we’re Article. 👋 Since 2013, we have been redefining the furniture industry one sofa at a time, it’s not easy — it requires solving challenging, meaningful problems. This is where you come in, as a Director, Global Sourcing, you'll provide the operational discipline, structural guidance, and strategic execution necessary to scale Article’s global sourcing function to its full potential.

Reporting to the VP of Supply Chain, you will guide the evolution of our sourcing department into an adaptive, strategic business partner. This role bridges global category strategy at HQ with regional operational execution across our North American clusters and international manufacturing hubs.

As a Director, you are accountable for growing our supply base resilience, mitigating compounding global geopolitical risks, and improving manufacturing quality standards. Above all, you will build a highly optimized, supportive global environment focused on coaching team members and driving long-term scalability.

In your first 3 months, you will dive right into the work as the sourcing team is set up and delivering. In that time, you will be:

As a Particle (people of Article), you will have a high level of autonomy to solve challenging, meaningful problems the best way you can. That means you’re trusted to explore solutions you believe will work best (you’re the expert, after all). You’ll do all this while growing your skills within a company that is redefining the furniture industry.

The Sourcing team of 28 Particles sits within the Supply Chain team of around 52 Particles, who are based across Vancouver, Mexico, and Vietnam. The team is made up of Sourcing Excellence Particles in HQ and Sourcing Managers/Leads/Specialists in both Vietnam and Mexico.

They are a Hybrid team - 3 days in the office, with 2 days remote per week.