Coordinator, Sourcing

Who we are

Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada.

Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Asia. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in Gildan's long-term business strategy. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

The opportunity

The Coordinator, Global Sourcing role involves assisting with the development and maintenance of supplier relationships, ensuring that they meet all quality and delivery standards. This position manages purchase orders, including creation, approval requests, and tracking, to ensure the accurate and timely procurement of finished goods. The role sits in the Planning and Scheduling department, reporting to the Manager, Global Sourcing. 

The role

• Communicate with vendors to confirm their production capacity and ensure they can meet delivery schedules and volume requirements.
• Execute activities related to purchase order management, including the creation, approval request, and tracking of purchase orders to ensure accurate and timely procurement of finished goods.
• Collaborate closely with other departments, such as production, logistics, and finance, to ensure that procurement activities align with the overall business objectives.
• Ensure that products and materials meet the required quality standards and specifications.
• Collaborate and present reports on procurement activities, including product flow, supplier performance, and other relevant metrics.

The requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Studies.
• At least five (3) years of relevant experience in a supply chain or logistics environment, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of one or more of the following tracking, inventory control and planning/scheduling systems preferred: E1, JDE, O9, VI.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Very strong attention to detail and developed multi-tasking abilities.
• Effective written and oral communication with suppliers, stakeholders, and team members.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to analyze data-related documents and communicate effectively to reach desired resolutions. 

What's in it for you

• Join a publicly traded company dual-listed on NYSE and TSX with great potential
• Be part of a workplace where meaningful connections and teamwork are celebrated
• From local to international, be ready to work alongside a diverse group of colleagues
• Benefit from mentorship and continuous development opportunities
• Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Find your fit with us

We recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a meaningful, collaborative work environment. As an inclusive employer, we value and embrace all the traits that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.

#FindYourFit at Gildan and tailor the future of your own career.