Sr. Manager, Sourcing
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The Sr. Manager, Sourcing at ILIA Beauty is a critical role responsible for protecting and advancing gross margin, vendor relationships, contractual protections, and sustainability commitments during a period of growth and operational complexity. This position ensures product launches and cost structures support both near-term business needs and long-term brand strategy.
Responsibilities
- Manage COGs and Margin analyses for multiple launch programs protecting global gross margins in accordance with published sourcing strategies
- Successfully negotiate product pricing and tooling contracts to achieve cost savings and maintain budget
- Report monthly/yearly tariff reconciliation and cost increase roll-forwards to finance
- Identify and promote sustainable sourcing practices and materials in alignment with company's goals
- Negotiate various vendor and program agreements such as forecast agreements, exclusivity agreements, IP agreements, and R&D agreements
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure product availability, production agility, and sustainability standards
- Maintain accurate records of supplier performance and cross-functional sentiment to support corrective actions and end-of-year supplier performance scorecards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proven leadership experience
- In-depth knowledge of cosmetic production processes and sustainability practices
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in the cosmetics or personal care industry
Nice to Have
- Experience in the cosmetics or personal care industry
Benefits
About ILIA Beauty
ILIA makes clean skin-centric beauty, seeing skincare and makeup as one. The company challenges clean beauty conventions with safe, groundbreaking formulas that protect and revive the skin. Headquartered in Laguna Beach, California, ILIA fosters innovation and collaborative teamwork as a leading cle...