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
Stay ahead of integral material trends and innovations
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📌 Product Development Specialist (León)
🏢 Gymreapers
📍 León