FYUL · 14 hours ago
Global Manager of Purchasing
Printful is an on-demand printing and fulfillment company that helps people turn their ideas into brands and products. They are seeking a detail-oriented Global Purchasing Manager to oversee purchasing operations across multiple countries while driving supplier performance and operational excellence across their ecommerce platforms.
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Responsibilities
Manage and develop a geographically dispersed purchasing team across the USA, Mexico, Canada, and Europe
Build workforce alignment around shared goals, priorities, and performance standards
Establish clear accountability frameworks and professional development paths for team members
Implement best-in-class purchasing practices for apparel, supplies, and materials supporting print-on-demand operations
Optimize procurement processes to support rapid fulfillment cycles and ecommerce demand fluctuations
Maintain zero tolerance for out-of-stock inventory through proactive planning, forecasting, and execution
Balance inventory efficiency with uncompromising service level requirements across multiple fulfillment locations
Build and maintain redundant supplier relationships to eliminate single points of failure
Create and implement supplier scorecards and performance measurement systems focused on execution excellence
Design and enforce supplier processes that ensure consistent quality, on-time delivery, and responsiveness
Lead continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to elevate operational performance
Identify and onboard new suppliers to strengthen redundancy and support business growth
Design and optimize interdepartmental processes to improve speed, accuracy, and communication
Qualification
Required
7+ years of purchasing/procurement experience, with at least 5 years in management roles
Proven background in either apparel purchasing or ecommerce purchasing (print-on-demand experience is a strong plus)
Demonstrated success managing remote or distributed teams across multiple countries
Track record of maintaining inventory availability in high-velocity environments with zero tolerance for stockouts
Proven ability to build and manage redundant supplier networks to ensure operational continuity
Experience developing KPIs, performance metrics, and reporting dashboards for both teams and suppliers
Strong understanding of apparel supply chains, including fabrics, trims, decoration methods, and quality standards (or willingness to quickly learn)
Excellence in high-level operations execution with the ability to translate strategy into flawless tactical implementation
Proven ability to design and improve interdepartmental workflows and processes
Preferred
Knowledge of print-on-demand or custom manufacturing business models
Familiarity with Shopify, Etsy, TikTok Shop, or similar platforms
Understanding of international trade, customs, and logistics
Certification in procurement or supply chain management (CPSM, CPIM, CSCP)
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Unlimited PTO (as per company policy)
401k with company match
Free coffee and snacks
Personal and professional development opportunities
A fun and engaging position in a fast-paced environment
An opportunity to work in a modern fulfillment facility
Exciting team-building events and parties you’ll never forget!
Company
FYUL
Fyul is a software company that provides print-on-demand services for creators and brands.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase