Supply Chain Manager

Posted last week

Worldwide

Summary

We’re looking for a high-level Supply Chain Manager who can fully own and optimize our global supply chain operations for a rapidly growing DTC company handling 30,000+ orders per month. This is not a basic operations role — we need someone who can think strategically, move fast, solve problems proactively, and scale systems efficiently. You must have experience working at established DTC/eCommerce brands and be comfortable managing everything from forecasting and supplier negotiations to packaging optimization and operational improvements. What You’ll Own 1. Full A–Z supply chain management 2. Inventory forecasting & stock planning 3. Direct manufacturer & supplier communication (mainly China) 4. Packaging improvements & cost optimization 5. Logistics, fulfillment & operational efficiency 6. System/process optimization and scalability 7. Preventing stockouts and improving margins 8. Building a world-class supply chain operation Requirements 1. Fluent in Chinese & English 2. Previous experience at large DTC/eCommerce brands 3. Strong forecasting & inventory planning skills 4. Experience managing Chinese manufacturers 5. Proven ability to optimize systems and operations 6. Experience handling high-volume order operations (30K+ monthly orders preferred) 7. Strong ownership mentality and problem-solving skills Who You Are 1. Highly organized and analytical 2. Fast-moving and execution-focused 3. Comfortable taking full ownership 4. Excellent communicator and negotiator 5. Obsessed with efficiency and optimization Why Join Us? 1. Key leadership role with real impact 2. Fast-growing company with ambitious goals 3. Opportunity to build and optimize systems at scale 4. High autonomy and ownership 5. Competitive compensation based on experience

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
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  • $6.00

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Inventory Management
Production Planning
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About the client
Member since Jun 5, 2026
  • Philippines
    10:21 AM

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