Jaipur Living · 1 day ago
Director, Supply Chain and Logistics
Acworth, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expJaipur Living is a socially conscious luxury brand known for its beautiful rugs and textiles. The Director of Supply Chain & Logistics is responsible for leading global supply planning strategy, inventory purchasing, and inbound logistics, ensuring optimal inventory levels and alignment with company goals.
Textiles
Responsibilities
Define and execute the supply chain strategy in alignment with company goals, focusing on efficiency, scalability, and resilience
Lead and mentor the Supply Planning & Purchasing Manager, Inbound Logistics Specialist and off-shore back office team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and professional growth
Provide visibility to the COO and leadership team on supply chain risks, opportunities, and performance metrics
Elevate long-term strategy by identifying future-state needs, evaluating global sourcing trends, and developing plans that ensure supply continuity and business resilience
Oversee purchasing strategy and policies to ensure optimal inventory levels, healthy turns, and strong vendor alignment
Guide supply planning and inbound logistics to achieve cost-effective, timely, and accurate order fulfillment
Support the management of container shipping rates, freight negotiations, and import/export logistics
Work closely with Merchandising and Sales to analyze overstock, generate actionable liquidation insights, and develop reporting that informs inventory reduction strategies
Serve as the primary executive liaison for international vendors, requiring 2-3 travel periods per year to build relationships, assess capabilities, and resolve issues directly
Oversee strategic domestic and international vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with company standards and ethical sourcing practices
Responsible for supplier evaluations, contract negotiations, and performance monitoring to maximize value and service as well as vendor compliance. This is measured through key performance metrics throughout the year
Ensure clear communication of product, pricing, and policy updates across internal teams
Partner with international back-office teams to ensure alignment on production schedules, capacity planning, product quality control at origin and proactive issue resolution
Partner with distribution center leadership to ensure smooth inbound flow, container management, and inventory accuracy
Drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes, systems, and reporting for enhanced transparency, cost control and efficiency
Oversee KPI reporting (on-time delivery, vendor compliance, cost-to-serve, freight cost per container, etc.)
Champion system and workflow optimizations that enhance forecast accuracy, landed cost predictability, and operational scalability
Partner with Merchandising, Product Development, Finance, and Sales to align inventory availability and open to buy with business priorities
Serve as a key voice in strategic discussions around sourcing, vendor capabilities, and supply continuity
Collaborate with Sales and Finance to support margin recovery and product lifecycle planning, including identifying opportunities for cost savings or re-sourcing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certification (APICS/CPIM/CSCP) preferred
7–10 years of progressive supply chain experience with at least 3–5 years in a leadership role
Strong background in purchasing, vendor management, and international logistics
Proven experience working directly with overseas vendors, including willingness and ability to travel internationally up to 35% of the time, including recurring travel to Turkey and India. Previous international travel experience is a plus!
Advanced Excel and ERP system proficiency; experience with supply chain analytics tools preferred
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills across cultures and time zones
Strong problem-solving orientation with a continuous improvement mindset
Demonstrated ability to think strategically while executing tactically—balancing long-term planning with day-to-day operational excellence
Must have experience managing off-shore team
Comfortable diving into detailed analysis to identify root causes and resolve issues
Preferred
advanced degree or certification (APICS/CPIM/CSCP)
experience with supply chain analytics tools
Benefits
Company Paid Holidays
PTO
Parental Involvement Leave
Maternity/Paternity Leave
EAP
No Cost Employee Medical Plan
Vision
Dental
Company Paid Life Insurance
401K/Roth
Company
Jaipur Living
A socially conscious luxury brand, Jaipur Living produces the most beautiful rugs and textiles in the most ethical of ways.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Derek Brookmire
Chief Financial Officer
Archana Chaudhary
Chief Operating Officer
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