Production Manager

• Conduct end to end lead time production assessments and implement key initiatives to measure and drive shorter production lead time - enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Explore cost savings opportunities within the production, ensuring efficient utilization of time and resources.
• Work closely with the materials sourcing team, inventory planning team, overseeing production efficiency to optimize supply chain operations.
• Manage strategic partnerships with vendors, ensuring great experience working with Quince and that theyre compliance with the companys needs and demands.
• Manage suppliers on time delivery metrics to hit 90% OTD with every supplier within your responsibility
• Able to work with vendors and engineers to achieve data quality standards and become expert in using internal tools and portals to achieve results
• Able to work with cross-functional team, collate information (in a scalable way) to drive vendor performance, ensuring best customer experience
• Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with management of each partner Strategy, Business Highlights, Performance, Areas for improvement

REQUIREMENTS:

• 10+ years of Sourcing or Procurement, deep understanding of Suppliers end to end production processes
• Operating with major China / US-based online retailers (M2C)
• Strong network with partner factory in sourcing for Apparel and Home
• GM mindset with a supply chain background and manufacturing (lean/ JIT) experience
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelors Degree, preferred.