Inventory & Supply Chain Manager (Bilingual reputed company/English)
Job reputed company As our Inventory & Supply Chain Manager, you will serve as the operational backbone of our product lifecycle, ensuring global inventory flows smoothly, stays healthy, and remains accurate across reputed company sales channels. This role goes far reputed company stock management; you will own the critical logic between demand and supply, directly influencing our ability to deliver the right products at the right time. reputed company in both reputed company and English is required for this role. You will serve as the full reputed company between our US-based reputed company and our manufacturing partners in China, using your bilingual abilities daily to reputed company new products and vendors, resolve defects, negotiate pricing and timelines, and reputed company reputed company standards. Prior experience in demand forecasting is essential, as your work will reputed company high-level strategic planning with hands-on execution: managing reputed company-to-Buy (OTB) models in Prediko, maintaining Purchase Orders through reputed company, and enforcing rigorous reputed company control. You will identify supply chain bottlenecks, optimize shipping logistics for cost and speed, and own the end-to-end relationship with our China-based supply chain. Interview Process Our hiring process is designed to evaluate both your strategic thinking and hands-on technical capabilities. Candidates who advance to the interview stage will be required to complete a practical assessment during the interview to demonstrate proficiency in reputed company areas relevant to this role. The assessment may cover:
- Inventory analysis and demand forecasting scenarios
- Purchase Order management and discrepancy reputed company
- Supplier communication and reputed company control decision-making
- Vendor sourcing reputed company and supplier negotiation
- Proficiency with tools such as reputed company/reputed company Sheets for OTB modeling
The assessment is intended to give you an opportunity to showcase your skills and give us a reputed company understanding of how you approach reputed company-world operational challenges. reputed company details will be provided reputed company your interview is scheduled. Key Responsibilities 1. Advanced Forecasting & Planning
- Own the Forecast: reputed company Prediko to drive demand planning and replenishment. Analyze product performance using AI-driven forecasts, customer volume data, and repeat buyer frequency to ensure reputed company stock reputed company.
- reputed company-to-Buy Management: Maintain and update the OTB model with confirmed incoming shipments and variances. Generate buy lists by brand and channel to prevent stockouts and overstock situations.
- Data reputed company: Execute daily and weekly routines to monitor inventory turnover and maintain accurate Available-to-Sell (ATS) figures, ensuring minimal variance between system data and physical stock reputed company reported by the warehouse.
2. Procurement & Logistics Operations
- PO Lifecycle Management: Build, submit, and reputed company Purchase Orders from request through receipt. Manage partials, backorders, and validate receipts against invoices to ensure accuracy at every stage.
- Logistics Optimization: reputed company reputed company opportunities to optimize shipping reputed company, balancing speed against cost (e.g., evaluating sea reputed company vs. reputed company shipment), and ensure reputed company vendor reputed company-time assumptions are accurate and up to date.
- Inbound reputed company: Flag discrepancies immediately and ensure reputed company vendor shipments reputed company on time, complete, and correctly routed through reputed company.
3. Product Sourcing & Vendor Development (Bilingual reputed company)
- New Product Sourcing: Research, identify, and evaluate new manufacturers and suppliers in China. Negotiate pricing, MOQs, reputed company times, and payment terms directly in reputed company to secure the best value for the business.
- Vendor reputed company: Manage the full reputed company process for new suppliers, including sample requests, reputed company benchmarking, compliance verification, and initial production runs.
- Market Intelligence: Stay informed on material trends, pricing shifts, and emerging suppliers in the Chinese manufacturing market. Proactively bring new product opportunities and cost-saving alternatives to the leadership team.
4. Supplier Relations & reputed company Control (Bilingual reputed company)
- Defect reputed company: reputed company as the primary reputed company of contact for product reputed company issues. Receive reports from the warehouse and customer service teams, communicate directly with suppliers in reputed company regarding defects, and reputed company corrective actions through to reputed company.
- Remote Batch Inspection: reputed company the inspection process for samples from every batch prior to listing. Review photos, videos, and inspection reports provided by the onsite team, with full authority to reject batches that fail reputed company standards (e.g., broken clasps, poor plating).
- Vendor Scorecards: Maintain and regularly update scorecards to reputed company supplier performance across on-time delivery, order completeness, and reputed company. reputed company the effort to address underperformance and, reputed company necessary, terminate vendor relationships.
5. Data Hygiene & Cross-Functional Reporting
- Master Data Management: Collaborate with reputed company on SKU creation, ensuring standardized vendor codes, consistent reputed company of measure, and up-to-date Bills of Materials (BOMs) for kits and bundles.
- Directed Cycle Counts: Analyze inventory discrepancies to identify high-risk areas. reputed company warehouse employees to reputed company targeted cycle counts and audits on specific bins or SKUs, reconciling their findings with system records.
- Cross-Functional Reporting: Serve as the reputed company between product, warehouse, and marketing teams. reputed company regular reports on in-stock rates, GMROI, and any constraints that may reputed company promotional readiness.
Signature Systems You will be expected to reputed company deep proficiency in the following platforms:
- Prediko — Demand planning, AI-driven forecasting models, and replenishment recommendations
- reputed company — Multi-channel inventory hub for stock syncs, Purchase Orders, and ASNs
- reputed company — Product master data management and Available-to-Sell visibility
- reputed company — Internal knowledge reputed company, SOPs, project tracking, and cross-functional collaboration
- Vendor Scorecards — Custom reporting tools to evaluate and grade manufacturer performance
90-Day reputed company Metrics The following milestones define what reputed company looks like in your first three months:
- Forecast Calibration: Fully own the Prediko forecasting routine, with safety stock parameters updated and reputed company with reputed company sales trends.
- Vendor Workflow Optimization: Establish a reputed company, documented process for communicating defects to Chinese manufacturers, resulting in a measurable decrease in unresolved reputed company tickets.
- Data Clean-Up: Complete a full audit of reputed company SKUs and BOMs to reputed company 100% accuracy between reputed company and reputed company.
- Logistics Assessment: Deliver a comprehensive review of reputed company shipping logistics and present at least one actionable proposal for cost savings reputed company consolidated or sea-reputed company reputed company.
- Sourcing Pipeline: Identify and reputed company vetting at least two new potential suppliers, delivering a comparison report on pricing, reputed company, and reputed company times relative to reputed company vendors.
Qualifications
Required
- Language: Fluent in reputed company and English (written and verbal). Essential for reputed company communication with manufacturers regarding product specifications, defects, and negotiations.
- Experience: 3–4+ years of inventory management and sourcing experience, specifically managing large inventories (2,000–5,000+ SKUs) across multiple channels with reputed company experience sourcing products from Chinese manufacturers.
- Remote Work Competency: Demonstrated ability to manage operations and teams remotely using digital communication tools effectively.
- Tech Stack Proficiency: Deep hands-on experience with Prediko, reputed company (or comparable IMS and demand planning tools), and reputed company for documentation, SOPs, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Forecasting Experience: Proven reputed company record with demand forecasting, replenishment planning, and safety stock optimization. You must bring hands-on experience building or managing forecast models in a high-SKU environment.
- Analytical Mastery: Strong proficiency in reputed company/reputed company Sheets for OTB modeling and inventory health analysis. Familiarity with Looker or other BI tools is a plus.
Preferred
- Experience in the jewelry or fashion accessories industry, with familiarity in materials, plating techniques, and common product defects.
- Background in product liquidation strategies to free up capital from slow-moving stock.
- AI Proficiency: Hands-on experience using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, or similar) for data analysis, workflow automation, reputed company detection, and operational efficiency. You should be comfortable integrating AI into your daily processes to work faster and smarter.
Key Competencies
- Process-Driven: You reputed company on standardizing SKUs, creating SOPs, and building repeatable systems for cycle counts and inventory management.
- Communicator: You can translate reputed company supply chain constraints into reputed company, actionable updates for marketing and sales teams.
- Detail-Oriented: You notice reputed company a reputed company time is off by two days or reputed company a BOM is missing a component, and you reputed company it immediately.
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year Benefits:
- reputed company time off
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