Supply Chain Manager

point of view; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

point of view is seeking a Supply Chain Manager in Los Angeles to lead end-to-end execution across item setup, planning, inventory management, and order fulfillment. The role emphasizes scalable processes for retail growth in DTC and wholesale channels, reporting to the VP of Operations.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, execution-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-moving startup with cross-functional dependencies, implementing robust KPIs and proactive risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of supply chain, operations, or logistics experience in a consumer products environment.
• Hands-on experience with PO management, inventory planning, and 3PL coordination
• Proficiency in spreadsheet-based planning tools; comfort building and maintaining trackers
• Strong organizational skills - able to manage multiple open work streams simultaneously
• Experience working with retail partners and understanding of wholesale compliance requirements (routing guides, EDI basics)
• Clear communicator - written and verbal - across internal teams and external vendors

Responsibilities

• Own item master setup and maintenance across internal systems, 3PL, and retail partners
• Manage purchase order lifecycle - from requisition through supplier confirmation, deposit, and delivery tracking
• Maintain weekly inventory health reporting including WOS, stockout risk, and replenishment triggers
• Coordinate inbound logistics with suppliers and freight forwarders, including mode-of-transport decisions
• Support wholesale operations - PO receipt, 3PL fulfillment coordination, routing guide compliance
• Own 3PL relationship day-to-day - SLA monitoring, exception management, special order processing
• Collaborate with demand forecasting on S&OP inputs and forward coverage analysis
• Identify and flag supply risks; escape with recommendations

Skills

PO management

Inventory planning

3PL coordination

Spreadsheet tools

Organizational skills

Communication

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

Reporting to the VP of Operations, the Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for

end-to-end supply chain execution - spanning item setup, supply planning, inventory

management, and order fulfillment operations. The ideal candidate will be highly organized,

execution-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-moving startup environment with

cross-functional dependencies. This role will contribute to POV by building scalable supply

chain processes that support retail growth, and ensure product availability across DTC and

wholesale channels.

Responsibilities

• Own item master setup and maintenance across internal systems, 3PL, and retail partners
• Manage purchase order lifecycle - from requisition through supplier confirmation, deposit, and delivery tracking
• Maintain weekly inventory health reporting including WOS, stockout risk, and replenishment triggers
• Coordinate inbound logistics with suppliers and freight forwarders, including mode-of-transport decisions
• Support wholesale operations - PO receipt, 3PL fulfillment coordination, routing guide compliance
• Own 3PL relationship day-to-day - SLA monitoring, exception management, special order processing
• Collaborate with demand forecasting on S&OP inputs and forward coverage analysis
• Identify and flag supply risks; escape with recommendations

Key Metrics

• Weeks of supply maintained within target range by SKU tier
• On-time inbound delivery rate vs. PO delivery date
• Order fill rate and 3PL SLA compliance
• Item setup accuracy and lead time for new launches

Requirements

• 3-5 years of supply chain, operations, or logistics experience in a consumer products environment
• Hands-on experience with PO management, inventory planning, and 3PL coordination
• Proficiency in spreadsheet-based planning tools; comfort building and maintaining trackers
• Strong organizational skills - able to manage multiple open work streams simultaneously
• Experience working with retail partners and understanding of wholesale compliance requirements (routing guides, EDI basics)
• Clear communicator - written and verbal - across internal teams and external vendors

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in beauty, personal care, or adjacent CPG
• Familiarity with ecommerce and wholesale operations or similar specialty retail accounts
• Exposure to EDI transaction workflows
• Experience transitioning from fractional/consulting support to in-house ownership
• Comfort working in a remote, lean startup environment