Global Production & Sourcing Lead — Overseas Ops

Enchante Accessories Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Enchante Accessories Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Production & Sourcing, to lead global production and sourcing for imported hard goods.

You will oversee an overseas team, select and manage factories in China/India, and negotiate costs while driving on-time delivery and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive overseas factory experience, implement SOPs, and report on production status, risk, and costs across multiple regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive production and sourcing experience within imported hard goods.
• Experience managing an overseas production and/or sourcing team.
• Established direct relationships with overseas factories and senior factory leadership in China and/or India.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the overseas production and sourcing team, establishing priorities, responsibilities, performance expectations, and accountability.
• Own and manage direct relationships with overseas factories and manufacturing partners across China, India, and other sourcing regions.
• Evaluate, select, onboard, and manage factories based on capabilities, pricing, capacity, quality, compliance, delivery performance, and business needs.
• Lead cost negotiations directly with factories, including product costing, margins, production terms, and ongoing cost-reduction opportunities.
• Partner with factory owners and senior factory leadership to resolve production, costing, quality, capacity, and delivery challenges.
• Oversee the production lifecycle from sourcing and costing through manufacturing, shipment, and delivery.
• Establish production timelines, milestones, and escalation procedures to identify potential delays and production risks before they impact customer delivery dates.
• Develop and maintain reporting that provides visibility into production status, factory performance, delivery risk, costing, and outstanding issues.
• Build, document, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and scalable processes across the production and sourcing function.
• Establish measurable factory and team performance standards and ensure appropriate follow-up when expectations are not met.
• Travel internationally to China, India, and other sourcing regions several times per year to meet with factories, evaluate capabilities, negotiate costs, and support the overseas team.

Skills

Production management

Sourcing

Factory negotiations

Cross-cultural leadership

Project management

Global supply chain

Reporting

SOP development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Enchante Accessories Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Production & Sourcing, to lead global production and sourcing for imported hard goods.

You will oversee an overseas team, select and manage factories in China/India, and negotiate costs while driving on-time delivery and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive overseas factory experience, implement SOPs, and report on production status, risk, and costs across multiple regions.