Manager, Sourcing - Denim
Core
Sourcing and vendor management for denim products, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and scalability while meeting ethical standards.
Role type
Manager, Sourcing (Denim)
Builds
Denim product supply chain
Domain
Retail / Apparel / Denim
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Denim category expertise, supplier identification and vetting, vendor onboarding and relationship management, cost optimization, pricing strategy, supply chain operations, compliance and ethical sourcing, risk management, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Identify, vet, pitch, and onboard vendors to secure best quality, cost, speed, and scalability; Manage supplier relationships through performance reviews and training; Optimize pricing and costs with merchants and vendors; Ensure factories meet legal, ethical, and sustainability standards; Develop contingency plans and backup vendors; Build scalable replenishment processes with vendors
Seniority
Manager, 10+ years experience