Sourcing Director, Dress & Skirt

The role

The Sourcing Director will develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for women's dresses and skirts. This role involves onboarding manufacturing partners and driving continuous improvement in quality, speed, and availability.

What you will do

• Develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for women categories.
• Onboard new manufacturing partners to the direct-to-consumer model.
• Coach partners on operating within a rapid replenishment environment.
• Educate partners on the Quince Operating System.
• Drive continuous improvement for quality, speed, accuracy, availability, and financial impact.
• Lead catalog expansion in collaboration with Merchandising and Product Development teams.
• Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews with partner management.

Required qualifications

• 15+ years of a director level of Strategic Sourcing or Procurement, or Supplier Management experience operating with major US-based retailers.
• Deep set of partner factory connections within category globally, including APAC, IST and EMEA regions.
• Experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market.
• Thorough Knowledge of Key Material localised in the region.
• GM mindset with a supply chain background and manufacturing (lean/ JIT) experience.
• Deep understanding of cost for the categories.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical.
• Continuous learner and highly curious.
• Business savvy and embrace technology /AI.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s Degree

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

About the company

Quince is a destination for builders, creators, innovators, and operators. They use a manufacturer-to-consumer model to deliver high quality essentials for low prices.