Leather Sourcing / Production Manager (IN)
Core
Manage leather inventory, quality control, and on-time delivery for tanning and production processes to ensure supply meets manufacturing demand.
Role type
Manager, Material Production (Leather)
Builds
Leather supply chain flow from raw material to tannery processing
Domain
Apparel manufacturing / Leather supply chain
Required skills
Leather quality assessment, Inventory management, On-time delivery (OTD) management, Tannery operations knowledge, Supply chain coordination, Data analysis for yield optimization
Preferred skills
Leather grading and lot management, Sustainable sourcing practices, ERP system familiarity
Responsibilities
Oversee leather inventory levels and storage conditions; Inspect leather quality against micron, length, and color standards; Manage production schedules and supplier lead times; Partner with tanneries to align lot composition and traceability; Collaborate with planning and sourcing teams to resolve production blockers.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on operational leadership
