BlackHound Origins

“Sourcing Analyst” - Full Time/Paid

Company:

BlackHound Origins is a global sourcing and supply chain optimization agency. We connect

businesses with trusted suppliers and buyers across industries ranging from apparel and

uniforms to industrial goods and commodities. Our mission is to streamline international trade

through precision, speed, and transparency.

Position:

The Sourcing Analyst will serve as a vital link between suppliers and buyers, ensuring both

sides of the transaction are aligned. Reporting to the management team, the role balances

supplier discovery, due diligence, and negotiation support with buyer identification and

relationship management project coordination. Success in this position is measured by the

ability to deliver efficient, reliable, and profitable deals for both parties.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard qualified clients and suppliers across target industries.

• Conduct due diligence on supplier capabilities, compliance, and certifications.

• Understand buyer requirements and prepare tailored sourcing proposals.

• Manage communication between supplier and buyer, ensuring transparency on costs, timelines, and quality.

• Identify global trade opportunities and risks.

• Support contract negotiations and order finalization.

• Track and monitor live sourcing projects, ensuring on-time, in-full delivery (OTIF).

• Provide cost breakdowns and margin analysis (FOB, CIF, EXW, DDP).

• Report on market trends, risks, and opportunities for both suppliers and buyers.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, International Trade, Business, or related field.

• 1–3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or buyer/supplier management.

• Knowledge of HS codes, INCOTERMS, and international trade practices.

• Excellent communication skills for managing both supplier and buyer relationships.

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple projects under tight timelines.

• Additional languages (Mandarin, Spanish, Bahasa, etc.) are an asset.

Contact BlackHound Origins to Apply!

Interested candidates should send their CV and a short cover letter to laurent@blackhoundorigins.com with the subject line “Application – Sourcing Analyst”

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