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Soft Goods · 3 days ago

Supply Chain Manager

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Soft Goods is a brand and knitwear cut & sew factory located in Corktown, Detroit. The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing materials, inventory, shipping, and vendor coordination to support day-to-day factory operations while enhancing systems and workflows as the business grows.

ApparelFashionManufacturingProduct DesignRetail

Hiring Manager

Josh York

Responsibilities

Execute purchasing based on BOMs, production schedules, and material requirements, keeping within a specified budget

Place material and supply orders in alignment with lead times and production needs

Communicate with material vendors and outside partners regarding availability, timelines, and order status

Proactively flag lead-time, availability, or cost risks that may impact production or delivery

Track materials across raw materials (RMI), work in progress (WIP), and finished goods (FGI)

Maintain accurate inventory records for both in-house and out-of-house production

Support improvements to inventory systems, organization, and tracking methods

Prepare and manage inbound and outbound shipments (UPS, freight, and local couriers)

Ensure shipping accuracy, including counts, addresses, and documentation

Handle compliance documentation, commercial invoices and international shipping

Communicate shipment status, tracking, and delivery updates clearly and consistently with clients

Identify and prioritize work independently without requiring constant direction

Own tasks from initiation through confirmed completion

Build and maintain simple systems, checklists, and documentation to reduce errors and rework

Qualification

Supply chain managementLogisticsInventory trackingPurchasing systemsManufacturing experienceOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailSelf-motivated