Senior Manager, Footwear

📋 Description

• Lead strategic sourcing and supply chain initiatives for footwear and accessories across the
• Build and manage supplier partnerships; improve cost, speed, quality, and availability.
• Develop nearshoring strategies to shorten lead times and reduce logistics costs.
• Collaborate with Merchandising and Product Development to bring new products to market.
• Drive operational excellence with high product quality and rapid replenishment.
• Monitor supplier performance and lead continuous process improvements.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier management, or related function
• Experience with major U.S.-based retailers or comparable consumer businesses.
• Established manufacturing/ factory relationships across the Americas, including relevant Asian
• Strong product development experience and ability to leverage supplier expertise for design and
• Lean manufacturing, just-in-time, and supply chain optimization experience.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; detail-oriented with execution

🎁 Benefits

• Base salary $130,000–$160,000 USD, with potential bonus and equity.
• Remote work environment with home office flexibility.
• Opportunity to influence a rapidly scaling footwear and accessories sourcing organization.
• Exposure to strategic nearshoring initiatives and global supplier partnerships.
• Cross-functional collaboration with talented teams and international manufacturing partners.
• Mission-driven environment focused on quality, sustainability, transparency, and customer value.