Sourcing & Product Developer

Employment Type: Full-time | Location: León, Guanajuato (Onsite, M‑F)

Overview

Gymreapers is building a world‑class product engine—and we’re hiring a Sourcing & Product Developer with deep sourcing expertise to help us scale.

This role sits at the intersection of product creation, materials innovation, and vendor development, with a strong emphasis on domestic Mexico sourcing and international manufacturing partnerships.

You will play a critical role in identifying, developing, and managing factories, mills, and material suppliers while ensuring our products meet performance, cost, and quality standards.

This is not just a design role—this is a build‑the‑supply‑chain + build‑the‑product role.

What You’ll Do

Sourcing & Vendor Development
- Identify, onboard, and develop domestic (Mexico) and international suppliers across:
- Textiles (performance fabrics, knits, woven)
- Synthetics (nylon, polyester, TPU, rubber, plastics)
- Hardware (buckles, velcro, trims, metal components)
- Cut & sew and gear manufacturers




- Build and maintain strong factory relationships to improve:
- Cost efficiency
- Lead times
- Product quality
- Evaluate and negotiate MOQs, pricing, and production capabilities
- Travel locally within Mexico to visit factories, mills, and suppliers

Product Development & Execution
- Lead development from concept → sampling → production
- Translate product briefs into clear technical direction for vendors
- Partner with Design to ensure materials, construction, and function align with brand standards
- Own the sampling process, ensuring speed, accuracy, and iteration quality
- Troubleshoot product issues directly with vendors and propose solutions quickly

Materials Expertise
- Source and test high‑performance materials for:
- Strength, durability, and wear resistance
- Comfort and fit (for apparel)
- Performance under load (for gear)
- Provide recommendations on material substitutions, cost optimization, and innovation
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