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GlossierDirector of Co-Manufacturing & Procurement
Glossier is seeking a Director of Co-Manufacturing & Procurement to oversee purchasing strategies, vendor relationships, and supply chain operations for its beauty and lifestyle brand. Operating…
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Glossier is seeking a Director of Co-Manufacturing & Procurement to oversee purchasing strategies, vendor relationships, and supply chain operations for its beauty and lifestyle brand. Operating remotely within the USA, this full-time role requires a professional who can handle both strategic planning and daily execution to protect margins, drive customer satisfaction, and support company expansion domestically and internationally. The position involves managing budgets, directing procurement for new and existing product…
Job Description
Glossier is seeking a Director of Co-Manufacturing & Procurement to oversee purchasing strategies, vendor relationships, and supply chain operations for its beauty and lifestyle brand. Operating remotely within the USA, this full-time role requires a professional who can handle both strategic planning and daily execution to protect margins, drive customer satisfaction, and support company expansion domestically and internationally.
The position involves managing budgets, directing procurement for new and existing product portfolios, and leading a team dedicated to operational excellence. The ideal candidate brings extensive background in global supply chains, collaborates closely with finance and logistics departments, and helps scale operations while maintaining transparency and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute procurement plans for new and existing product portfolios
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and minimize costs, lead times, and MOQs
- Identify, qualify, and establish partnerships with new suppliers while maintaining existing vendor relationships
- Manage alternate material replenishment methods to boost inventory turns and ensure 100% on-time delivery
- Monitor economic conditions, market trends, and supplier performance to mitigate supply chain risks
- Negotiate favorable pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers
- Optimize MRP systems and implement supplier key performance indicators
- Monitor scrap rates, resolve quality issues, and oversee corrective actions
- Track open order updates across vendor partners to manage potential delays
- Handle daily administration including purchase orders, master data accuracy, and bill of materials management
Requirements
- 10+ years of global supply chain leadership experience in an omni-channel setting
- Expertise in end-to-end global supply chain, sourcing, procurement, and quality operations
- Demonstrated track record of building and managing relationships with domestic and international contract manufacturers
- Hands-on experience using ERP, WMS, and e-commerce platforms
- Executive presence with the ability to present strategic recommendations to leadership
- Strong business acumen in financial forecasting, spend management, ROI, and inventory control
Qualifications
- Experience in the omni-channel beauty industry, specifically with fragrance, make-up, or skincare products
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, or a related field
Core Skills
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Is this position remote?
Yes, the posting specifies that the headquarters location is remote within the USA.
What are the core experience requirements?
Candidates must have 10 or more years of global supply chain leadership experience, covering end-to-end supply chain, procurement, sourcing, and quality operations in an omni-channel environment.
What education is preferred for this role?
A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business Management, or a related field is preferred.
What salary is offered for this position?
The salary is not stated in the job posting.
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