Director of Supply Chain leading global vendor networks and optimizing production for PlanetArt's personalized products. Driving supply chain excellence with strong leadership and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies that support company growth targets and seasonal demand fluctuations across 20+ brands.
Lead global vendor sourcing, evaluation, and onboarding processes to expand production capacity and geographic coverage while maintaining quality standards.
Own pre-season capacity planning and allocation, ensuring production capability aligns with brand forecasts and peak demand requirements.
Manage vendor contract negotiations, cost reviews, and performance agreements to optimize total cost of ownership and service levels.
Design and implement supply chain KPIs and reporting systems to track vendor performance, capacity utilization, transit times, and cost efficiency.
Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with key vendors to review performance, address issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversee inventory planning and allocation strategies to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
Collaborate with Product Development teams to evaluate manufacturability, cost implications, and supply chain requirements for new product launches.
Manage supply chain risk assessment and mitigation strategies, including backup sourcing and contingency planning.
Lead and mentor supply chain teams responsible for vendor management, capacity planning, and performance optimization.
Drive supply chain technology initiatives and system implementations to improve visibility, automation, and scalability.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations, Business Administration, or related field.
8+ years of progressive supply chain experience, preferably in manufacturing, e-commerce, or consumer products industries.
Proven track record managing global vendor networks and complex supply chain operations.
Strong analytical skills with experience in demand planning, capacity modeling, and supply chain optimization.
Deep understanding of international trade, logistics, customs regulations, and global sourcing practices.
Experience with supply chain management systems, ERP platforms, and advanced analytics tools.
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills with ability to drive performance improvements.
Excellent project management capabilities with experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-growth environments with competing priorities.
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Mental Health Benefits
401(k) with matching
Excellent Work/Life Balance – Paid Time Off, Sick Days, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays
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