Sr. Manager, Sourcing & Production

The sourcing function maintains a strong influence across the organization by helping to improve speed to market, drive company profitability, foster and grow our sustainable supply base, maintain our premium quality standards and diversify our product offering. Specific Responsibilities: Oversee sourcing in soft textiles; inclusive of trims & labels, techniques, woven/knitting capabilities and finished goods Key decision maker for supplier proficiencies, new partners, regional diversification and new product cost Identify, onboard and grow suppliers that can support our product design Leads the planning and execution for product allocation, supplier growth and contingency strategies Oversees the entirety of the product procurement process; Will directly manage production, quality management, and purchasing for respective categories Handles landed cost, volume negotiations, and price improvement strategies to impact our gross product margin Implement and maintain a costing database Ensures our growing supplier base meets our company standards, compliance guidelines and quality measures Focuses the growth of our supply chain on sustainable and ethical impact; Maintains an integral role in the development and execution of our CSR goals and strategy A leader of innovation within the organization by sharing advancements in supply chain technology and materializing impact of these trends for their categories. Ensure that the merchandising, production, product development and marketing functions are aware of rising and evolving practices and the benefits of these new advancements Monitor and forecast changes in external sourcing markets Requirements: 7+ years of experience in home textiles Strong product development and production background Proven track record reducing speed to market Expert in price negotiation Understanding of global trade market and proficiencies of each country from a raw and finished goods perspective Landed cost modeling experience Passionate about sustainable and ethical sourcing and about continuing to evolve what that means within home textiles at Boll & Branch Knowledgeable of country competencies and the pricing structure, costs and processes with raw material and finished goods Strong background in capacity and contingency planning Willing to travel Able to work in Summit, NJ About Boll & Branch: Scott and Missy Tannen started Boll & Branch in 2014 to bring better organic cotton sheets to the world at a fair price. We come to work each day with a real passion for our jobs because when we do our jobs well, our community benefits. Humanism is at the core of our philosophy for sounder sleep, and we’re immensely proud of the impact we’ve made in our nearly seven years in business.