
Director of Supply Chain
PlanetArt
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Calabasas • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- 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
- Employee Product Discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
supply chain strategiesvendor sourcingcapacity planningcontract negotiationssupply chain KPIsinventory planningrisk assessmentperformance optimizationdemand planningcapacity modeling
Soft Skills
analytical skillsnegotiation skillsvendor managementproject managementleadershipcollaborationcontinuous improvementmentoringcommunicationproblem-solving