Sourcing Specialist (Product Development) - Remote

Harbor Freight Tools is seeking a Sourcing Specialist for product development in a remote capacity. This role involves collaborating with various departments to meet product development and sourcing goals. Daily tasks include gaining in-depth knowledge of the product base, understanding the company's databases, and assisting in building a strategic vendor base for key categories. The position requires experience with hardline products, product development, and evaluating overseas manufacturers. Strong assessment skills are necessary to ensure vendors can meet shipping deadlines, quality standards, and cost requirements. The specialist will also support product line transitions and identify new products by analyzing data from vendors and market trends. The role demands a deadline-oriented individual who can manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate effectively across teams. Occasional travel of 15-30% overseas is expected. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn and make a significant impact within the organization.