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Women's Activewear - Sourcing Manager, Bangladesh

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Apparel, Women's activewear function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on the Women's Activewear category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

Responsibilities

• Scout for vendor partners in India who can manufacture high quality products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions

Qualifications

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in apparel, women's activewear categories with high-end national brands in United States
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Product Development: Deep understanding of the product development process, utilizing factory and vendor expertise to effectively bring new products to market in speed.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.

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We are seeking a Sourcing Manager for denim bottom category to join our growing team. This role will be instrumental in building a resilient, high-performing denim supply chain that enables rapid growth, strong margins, and best-in-class product quality.

Responsibilities

Supply Chain, Denim Sourcing Strategy & Partner Management

Develop and execute the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy with a strong focus on denim apparel categories, across woven, knit, and stretch fabrications. Implement a multi-sourcing approach to ensure supply resilience, scalability, and cost efficiency.

Identify, onboard, and develop denim-focused manufacturing partners aligned with Quince’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) model. Coach partners to operate within a rapid replenishment, Manufacturer-to-Consumer (M2C) environment, emphasizing speed, flexibility, and quality.

Educate sourcing partners on the Quince Operating System (OS), including:

• Operational Excellence: Driving short lead times, agile production, and consumer-first execution

• Financial Model: Delivering margin-accretive performance and strong Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

• Technical Integration: Effective utilization of the Vendor Portal and digital workflows

Operational Excellence & Business Growth

Drive continuous improvement across key performance metrics, with particular focus on denim production quality and speed:

• Quality: Maintain defect rate below 0.5%

• Speed & Accuracy: Achieve replenishment lead times under 14 days

• Availability: Ensure in-stock rate above 99%

• Financial Impact: Deliver margin-accretive sourcing outcomes

Partner closely with Merchandising and Product Development (PD) teams to lead denim catalog expansion, launching new washes, fits, styles, and fabric innovations through the New Product Creation (NPC) process.

Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with sourcing partners, focusing on strategic alignment, denim category performance, operational excellence, continuous improvement opportunities, and future growth plans.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience at the Director level or above in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, or Supplier Management within the apparel industry, preferably supporting major US-based retailers or DTC brands, with strong exposure to denim categories.

• Established global factory network across key apparel categories (with strong emphasis on denim, woven, knit, and sweater knit fabrications), spanning APAC, ISC, and EMEA regions.

• Strong product-driven mindset, leveraging factory and vendor expertise to support product design, cost engineering, and commercialization. Deep knowledge of denim materials, washes, and localized fabric sourcing within key regions is highly preferred.

• General Manager (GM) mindset with hands-on supply chain and manufacturing experience, including lean manufacturing, just-in-time (JIT) production, and operational excellence.

• Deep understanding of cost structures within denim/apparel categories, with proven ability to drive cost savings through clean-sheet costing, strategic negotiations, and supplier optimization.

• Highly organized, analytical, and execution-focused, with strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset.

• Curious, adaptable, and proactive in navigating ambiguity and change; open to new perspectives and ways of working.

• Strong business acumen with an interest in leveraging technology and AI-enabled tools to enhance sourcing efficiency and decision-making.

• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

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Director of Sourcing, Bags & Accessories

We are seeking a Director of Sourcing, Bags & Accessories to lead vendor relationships and sourcing strategy across our NA/EUR/ISC supply base. This is a critical leadership role that will shape the foundation of our overseas bags and accessories supply chain.

Qualifications:

• Own sourcing strategy and vendor relationships (both first-party vendors and third-party vendors) for NA/EUR/ISC based Bags and Accessories categories, including: Handbags, Belts, Luggage, Eyewear, Socks, Soft Accessories and Tech Acc.
• Lead vendor onboarding, quality reviews, and commercial negotiations to improve PCOGS and margins
• Drive operational rigor across the regional supply base: improve lead times, on-time delivery, and production SLAs
• Identify and onboard new vendor partners with scalable capacity, consistent quality, and competitive cost structure
• Visit vendor partners regularly to build long-term relationships, troubleshoot issues, and conduct quality reviews
• Partner cross-functionally with Merchandising, Planning, and Operations to ensure product launches and replenishment run smoothly
• Ensure ethical sourcing and compliance standards are upheld across all partners

Required: 

• 15+ years of Strategic Sourcing or Procurement, or Supplier Management experience operating with major US-based retailers.
• Deep set of partner factory connections within category across the NA/EUR/ISC region 
• Product obsessed with experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market. With a thorough Knowledge of Key Material localised in the region
• GM mindset with a supply chain background and manufacturing (lean/ JIT) experience
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem- solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

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Senior Manager, Sourcing - Soft Home (CN/SEA)

We are seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager specializing in Bedding to lead our sourcing efforts across China and Southeast Asia (SEA). In this role, you'll play a key part in building and managing supplier relationships to ensure our bedding products (such as premium down and premium down alt comforters, pillows, mattress pads and covers, etc.) meet Quince's high standards for quality, sustainability, and cost-efficiency. If you're passionate about ethical sourcing, vendor development, and optimizing supply chains in a fast-paced DTC environment, this is your opportunity to contribute to a brand that's redefining affordable luxury.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Bedding products, focusing on CN markets to identify, evaluate, and onboard new vendors while maintaining relationships with existing partners.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings without compromising on quality, sustainability, or ethical standards.
• Collaborate with design, product development, and operations teams to manage product programs, from fabric/yarn selection to final production, ensuring timelines and specifications are met.
• Conduct market research on trends in Utility Bedding, materials (e.g., organic cotton, goose, feather, specialties), and sustainable practices to inform sourcing decisions.
• Oversee quality control processes, including factory audits, compliance checks for environmental and labor standards, and risk management in the supply chain.
• Monitor production output, resolve issues related to procurement, and optimize inventory to minimize waste and support our direct-shipping model.
• Travel to supplier sites in CN as needed to build strong partnerships and ensure alignment with Quince's values of transparency and responsibility.
• Analyze supplier performance metrics and provide reports to senior leadership on cost efficiencies, sustainability impacts, and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 7-15 years of experience in sourcing or procurement, with a strong focus on Utility Bedding products (e.g.premium down and premium down alt comforters, pillows, mattress pads and covers, etc) in the home goods industry.
• Proven track record in vendor development, negotiation, and managing international supply chains, particularly in CN regions.
• Deep knowledge of textile materials, manufacturing processes, and sustainability practices
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Textile Engineering, Business, or a related field; advanced certifications (e.g., in sustainable sourcing) are a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration and building global relationships.
• Strong analytical abilities, with proficiency in tools like Excel, ERP systems, or supply chain software.
• Ability to travel internationally (up to 30%) and adapt to a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
• Passion for Quince's mission: making high-quality, sustainable products accessible and affordable.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with DTC brands or fast-fashion alternatives emphasizing ethical production.
• Familiarity with global compliance standards (e.g., GOTS, OEKO-TEX) and risk mitigation in volatile markets.

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Sourcing Manager - Men's Bottoms (Denim or Non-Denim) (SEA)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in China/Hong Kong or SEA who can manufacture high-quality Men's Bottoms products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Material Sourcing: Resources in speed for any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality, and speed as options for scaling orders. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 mill/vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from the brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; be able to construct a validated cost structure/template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3,000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities. Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefine new processes and SOPs for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 years or more of sourcing and merchandising experience in men's bottoms categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe, specifically in men's bottoms. 
• Consumer-focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self-assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self-starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data-driven approach to decision-making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, and skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

TITLE: Cotton & Blends Production Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Fiber Inventory & Quality Control

• Oversee Cotton & Blends fiber inventory levels to ensure adequate supply for spinning schedules while minimizing waste and overstock.
• Inspect and verify that only quality fiber—meeting specified micron, length, and color consistency standards—is released into the spinning process.
• Implement checkpoints to catch non-conforming fiber before production begins, preventing downstream defects.
• Coordinate with sourcing and warehouse teams to maintain accurate inventory records and proper storage conditions for raw Cotton & Blends.

On-Time Delivery (OTD) Management

• Own fiber OTD performance, tracking delivery timelines from suppliers to spinning mills and flagging potential delays.
• Proactively manage production schedules to ensure fiber is available when needed, communicating risks to cross-functional partners.
• Resolve supply interruptions by expediting shipments or reallocating inventory as necessary to meet production deadlines.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supplier lead times and delivery reliability.

Spinning & Production Support

• Partner with spinning mills to ensure fiber lots are processed according to technical specifications and quality expectations.
• Monitor fiber consumption during spinning to identify discrepancies, yield loss, or quality deviations.
• Work upstream with suppliers to align fiber bale composition, lot sizing, and traceability for smoother mill integration.
• Maintain clear documentation of fiber lots, test results, and production flow to support traceability and continuous improvement.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with planners and production team to align fiber availability with production demand and spinning schedules.
• Collaborate with R&D, Product Development, and Sourcing teams to support seamless production handoffs.
• Provide input on fiber purchasing decisions based on production capacity, lead times, and quality performance history.
• Escalate production blockers (e.g., fiber shortages, quality holds) with recommended solutions to meet OTD goals.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Degree in Textile Engineering, Material Science, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Production Experience: Proven experience managing raw materials in a textile or apparel production environment, preferably with Cotton & Blends or other luxury fibers.
• Quality Focus: Strong ability to assess fiber quality and enforce standards before spinning.
• Inventory & OTD Acumen: Demonstrated skill in tracking inventory levels and driving on-time delivery performance.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to use data to monitor fiber usage, identify yield issues, and improve production flow.
• Collaboration: Experience working with spinning mills, suppliers, planners, and internal production teams to resolve issues quickly.

Preferred:

• Experience with Cotton & Blends fiber grading, testing, or lot management.
• Knowledge of spinning mill operations and fiber-to-yarn conversion.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems or ERP tools.
• Understanding of sustainable fiber sourcing and production practices.

THE ROLE

Manager, Sourcing - Men's Sweater (CN)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Business need analytics & supplier identification: finds, vets, pitches, signs and onboards vendors, to secure the best quality, cost, speed, reliability and scalability
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale if the test period is successful.
• Supplier relationship management: sets up the vendor for success thru vendor onboarding trainings, performance management thru WBR and MBR, etc.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Pricing and cost optimization: collaboratively works with merchants, procurement and vendor partners on achieving margin target
• Build for speed, scalability and flexibility: works with vendors and Quince functional teams to build speed (fast Replenishment) and scalability through material staging and capacity management, educating vendors to build muscles for analysing sales data, using planning and sales data to deliver optimum replenishment
• Compliance and responsible sourcing: ensures factories meet legal, ethical, and sustainability standards, including fair labour practices and certifications
• Risk management and contingency planning: counter-sourcing, establish backup vendors or alternative sourcing strategies
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships for continuous improvement

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 years or more of sourcing and merchandising experience in men's sweater categories 
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self-starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data-driven approach to decision-making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, and skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.

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Sourcing Manager - Apparel, Men's activewear

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Apparel, activewear function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on the Men's Activewear category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

Responsibilities

• Scout for vendor partners in SEA who can manufacture high quality products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions

Qualifications

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in apparel, activewear categories with high-end national brands in United States
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Product Development: Deep understanding of the product development process, utilizing factory and vendor expertise to effectively bring new products to market in speed.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.

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Sourcing Manager - Men's Bottoms (CN)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in China/Hong Kong or SEA who can manufacture high quality Men's Bottoms products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men's Bottoms categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Bottoms.. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

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Home - Sourcing Manager, Softline, North America

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Softline function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Utility Bedding, Rugs, Mattress and Window categories with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in North America who can manufacture high quality products with fast production lead time.
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability.
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships with continuous improvement.
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions.
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in home softline categories with high-end national brands in the United States.
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, critical thinking, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact.
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges.
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.
• Based in the United States/Latin America (remote), with the ability to travel to vendor partners approximately 1–2 times per month.

PREFERRED:

• Experience working with higher-end softline brands
• Prior experience as an e-commerce Category Manager

*Candidates based in the SF Bay Area will be required to work in a hybrid capacity, 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday and Thursday). All candidates outside of that region will be able to work in a fully remote capacity. No relocation is required.

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Sourcing Manager, Apparel

We are seeking a self-starter, problem-solver and successful in combining technology and data into best-in-class outcomes. The candidate is energized by solving complex business problems and consistently effective in making high-judgment decisions at rapid pace amidst the frequent ambiguity that comes with charting a course of action with no precedent. Moreover, the ideal candidate is energized by an environment where strategy, innovation and decision-making are intentionally distributed, where candor, speed and data are highly valued and colleagues at all levels hold each other to unusually high standards on behalf of Quince customers. 

The Sourcing Manager, Americas/Apparel will focus on sourcing opportunities in Mexico, Central America, and South America but is not limited to these regions. This role is critical to optimizing Quince’s supply chain by re-sourcing existing products with long lead times and high logistics costs, as well as identifying and launching new products from the Americas region to drive business growth. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for scouting potential suppliers, pitching them on Quince’s business model, conducting cost analyses for key products, and onboarding suppliers into our fast-paced supply chain. Additionally, they will ensure supplier continuity, conduct periodic business reviews, and drive operational efficiencies.

This role is pivotal to Quince’s continued growth and success. Enabling Americas Sourcing to its full potential will drive faster lead times, lower logistics costs, and greater alignment with our Made-to-Consumer (MTC) model.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a category supply chain strategy, including multi-sourcing for the Apparel (womens/mens/kids) segment, across knits and wovens
• Identify, vet, and onboard supplier partners, coaching them to operate within Quince’s rapid replenishment, M2C (Made-to-Consumer) model.
• Train suppliers on Quince OS, including operational efficiency (rapid lead times, consumer focus), financial modeling (high ROIC), and technical capabilities (Vendor Portal).
• Product Expansion: Collaborate with Merchants and Product Development teams to introduce new styles and colors approved through our NPC process.
• Drive Operational Excellence:
• Ensure high-quality standards (<0.5% defect rate).
• Optimize supply chain for speed and accuracy (Replenishment Lead Time < 14 days).
• Maintain inventory availability (>99% in-stock).
• Improve margin accretion through cost efficiencies and strategic sourcing.
• Conduct Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews with supplier management, analyzing strategy, performance highlights, and areas for improvement.

Qualifications

Required: 

• 8+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, or Supplier Management with major U.S.-based retailers.
• Established factory partnerships within knits apparel across the Americas (Mexico, Central America, South America) and/or Asia (including India, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and China, where relevant).
• Passion for product development with a track record of leveraging vendor expertise to design, cost-engineer, and bring products to market.
• Strong general management (GM) mindset, with experience in lean manufacturing, just-in-time (JIT) processes, and supply chain optimization.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical, with a strong focus on execution, problem-solving, and process improvement.
• Natural connector who builds and maintains strong relationships between internal teams and supplier partners to drive collaboration and shared success.
• Proactive and assertive, with the ability to self-manage in a remote/home-office setting while staying closely connected to the broader organization.
• Excellent communicator, with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills to influence and align stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

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Sourcing Manager - Women's Woven Tops (SEA)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in SEA who can manufacture high quality Women's Woven products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Women’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Women's Woven Tops. . 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

 The Role- Sourcing Manager, Women Knit Top

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Business need analytics & supplier identification: finds, vets, pitches, signs and onboards vendors, to secure the best quality, cost, speed, reliability and scalability
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Supplier relationship management: sets up the vendor for success thru vendor onboarding trainings, performance management thru WBR and MBR, etc
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Pricing and cost optimization: collaboratively works with merchants, procurement and vendor partners on achieving margin target
• Build for speed, scalability and flexibility: works with vendors and Quince functional teams to build speed (fast Replenishment) and scalability, thru material staging and capacity management, educating vendors to build muscles for analysing sales data, using planning and sales data to deliver optimum replenishment
• Compliance and responsible sourcing: ensures factories meet legal, ethical, and sustainability standards, including fair labour practices and certifications
• Risk management and contingency planning: counter sourcing, establish backup vendors or alternative sourcing strategies
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships for continuous improvement

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Women Knit categories
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
  
  

THE ROLE:
Manager, Sourcing - Men's Sweaters (SEA) 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Business need analytics & supplier identification: finds, vets, pitches, signs and onboards vendors, to secure the best quality, cost, speed, reliability and scalability
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Supplier relationship management: sets up the vendor for success thru vendor onboarding trainings, performance management thru WBR and MBR, etc
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Pricing and cost optimization: collaboratively works with merchants, procurement and vendor partners on achieving margin target
• Build for speed, scalability and flexibility: works with vendors and Quince functional teams to build speed (fast Replenishment) and scalability, thru material staging and capacity management, educating vendors to build muscles for analysing sales data, using planning and sales data to deliver optimum replenishment
• Compliance and responsible sourcing: ensures factories meet legal, ethical, and sustainability standards, including fair labour practices and certifications
• Risk management and contingency planning: counter sourcing, establish backup vendors or alternative sourcing strategies
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships for continuous improvement

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in men sweater categories 
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager - Intimates/Lounge/Swim (HK/China)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in China/Hong Kong who can manufacture high quality Intimates/Lounge/Swim with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed)  mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Intimates/Lounge/Swim categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Intimates/Lounge/Swim
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

Costing Manager - Furniture

We are seeking a Costing Manager - Furniture to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

Cost & Quotation Analysis:

• Conduct detailed cost breakdowns and "should cost" modeling for all primary furniture materials (e.g., raw steel, engineered wood products, various plastics, textiles, foams, and packaging materials).
• Monitor global commodity markets (metals, lumber, petrochemicals, cotton) and economic indicators to anticipate cost fluctuations and proactively inform sourcing strategies.
• Analyze supplier quotes, identify cost drivers, and challenge pricing to ensure competitiveness and alignment with target costs.
• Establish and track key material cost performance indicators (KPIs).

Strategic Cost Saving:

• Proactively identify, develop, and implement material cost reduction projects (e.g., VAVE - Value Analysis/Value Engineering) without compromising quality or performance.
• Work closely with Engineering/R&D teams to evaluate alternative materials and designs that offer cost advantages.
• Lead cross-functional teams to execute material productivity and savings initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Cost Analysis, Materials Management or Procurement, specifically within the Furniture industry.
• Strong professional network and/or knowledge of major players in the raw material market.
• Expertise in analyzing and mitigating price volatility in the market and managing commodity risk.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships across multiple geographies.
• Demonstrated success in achieving cost reduction and process optimization goals.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including product development and sourcing.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

THE ROLE

Costing Manager - Furniture

We are seeking a Costing Manager - Furniture to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

Cost & Quotation Analysis:

• Conduct detailed cost breakdowns and "should cost" modeling for all primary furniture materials (e.g., raw steel, engineered wood products, various plastics, textiles, foams, and packaging materials).
• Monitor global commodity markets (metals, lumber, petrochemicals, cotton) and economic indicators to anticipate cost fluctuations and proactively inform sourcing strategies.
• Analyze supplier quotes, identify cost drivers, and challenge pricing to ensure competitiveness and alignment with target costs.
• Establish and track key material cost performance indicators (KPIs).

Strategic Cost Saving:

• Proactively identify, develop, and implement material cost reduction projects (e.g., VAVE - Value Analysis/Value Engineering) without compromising quality or performance.
• Work closely with Engineering/R&D teams to evaluate alternative materials and designs that offer cost advantages.
• Lead cross-functional teams to execute material productivity and savings initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Cost Analysis, Materials Management or Procurement, specifically within the Furniture industry.
• Strong professional network and/or knowledge of major players in the raw material market.
• Expertise in analyzing and mitigating price volatility in the market and managing commodity risk.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships across multiple geographies.
• Demonstrated success in achieving cost reduction and process optimization goals.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including product development and sourcing.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager - Men's Outerwear (SEA)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in China/Hong Kong or SEA who can manufacture high quality Men's Outerwear products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed)  mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Outerwear. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager, Americas (Footwear and Accessories)

We are seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, problem-solver and successful in combining technology and data into best-in-class outcomes. The candidate is energized by solving complex business problems and consistently effective in making high-judgment decisions at rapid pace amidst the frequent ambiguity that comes with charting a course of action with no precedent. Moreover, the ideal candidate is energized by an environment where strategy, innovation and decision-making are intentionally distributed, where candor, speed and data are highly valued and colleagues at all levels hold each other to unusually high standards on behalf of Quince customers. 

The Sourcing Manager, Americas will focus on sourcing footwear & leather goods in Western Hemisphere (Mexico, Dominican Republic, USA, among others), with an emphasis on nearshoring strategies for lead time reduction. This role is critical to optimizing Quince’s supply chain by re-sourcing existing products with long lead times and high logistics costs, as well as identifying and launching new products from the Americas region to drive business growth. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for scouting potential suppliers, pitching them on Quince’s business model, conducting cost analyses for key products, and onboarding suppliers into our fast-paced supply chain. Additionally, they will ensure supplier continuity, conduct periodic business reviews, and drive operational efficiencies.

The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for:

• Scouting and vetting potential suppliers in Western Hemisphere
• Pitching Quince’s business model to key manufacturing partners.
• Conducting cost analyses for core products to ensure competitive pricing.
• Onboarding and integrating suppliers into Quince’s fast-paced supply chain.
• Ensuring long-term supplier success, conducting periodic business reviews, and driving operational efficiencies.

This role is pivotal to Quince’s continued growth and success. Enabling Americas Sourcing to its full potential will drive faster lead times, lower logistics costs, and greater alignment with our Made-to-Consumer (MTC) model.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a category supply chain strategy, including multi-sourcing for the Footwear and Accessories segment (womens/mens/kids), across different product and material types.
• Identify, vet, and onboard supplier partners, coaching them to operate within Quince’s rapid replenishment, M2C (Made-to-Consumer) model.
• Train suppliers on Quince OS, including operational efficiency (rapid lead times, consumer focus), financial modeling (high ROIC), and technical capabilities (Vendor Portal).
• Product Expansion: Collaborate with Merchants and Product Development teams to introduce new styles and colors approved through our NPC process.
• Drive Operational Excellence:
• Ensure high-quality standards (<0.5% defect rate).
• Optimize supply chain for speed and accuracy (Replenishment Lead Time < 14 days).
• Maintain inventory availability (>99% in-stock).
• Improve margin accretion through cost efficiencies and strategic sourcing.
• Conduct Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews with supplier management, analyzing strategy, performance highlights, and areas for improvement.

Qualifications

Required: 

• 8+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing (focusing on footwear/accessories, leather goods), Procurement, or Supplier Management with major U.S.-based retailers.
• Established factory partnerships within footwear and accessories across the Americas (Mexico, Central America, South America, DR) and/or Asia (including India, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and China, where relevant to the scope of the category).
• Passion for product development with a track record of leveraging vendor expertise to design, cost-engineer, and bring products to market.
• Strong general management (GM) mindset, with experience in lean manufacturing, just-in-time (JIT) processes, and supply chain optimization.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical, with a strong focus on execution, problem-solving, and process improvement.
• Natural connector who builds and maintains strong relationships between internal teams and supplier partners to drive collaboration and shared success.
• Proactive and assertive, with the ability to self-manage in a remote/home-office setting while staying closely connected to the broader organization.
• Excellent communicator, with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills to influence and align stakeholders.
• Fluent Spanish

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree preferred.

THE ROLE

Apparel - Sourcing Manager, Women's Sweaters

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Women's Sweaters function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Women's Sweaters category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in ISC who can manufacture high quality Women's Sweaters products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed) mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Women’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Women's Sweaters. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

Senior Sourcing Manager

We are looking for a Senior Sourcing Manager to join our growing Home team. This role will report to the VP of Home Sourcing.

In this role, you will lead vendor relationships and sourcing strategy for Quince’s North America–based Home Hard Lines categories, with a particular focus on Made-to-Order (MTO) upholstery products. You will play a critical role in building and scaling our North American-based manufacturing network, including close partnership with fabric mills.

Success in this position means driving best-in-class vendor onboarding and development, ensuring quality and compliance, negotiating costs to deliver margin improvement, and enabling operational excellence across the region. You will partner closely with Home Merchandising, Planning, Design, and Operations to bring high-quality products to market quickly and reliably, in support of Quince’s mission to make luxury-quality home goods accessible.

Responsibilities

• Own sourcing strategy and vendor relationships for North America–based manufacturers of Home Hard Line products (both MTO and stocked), including fabric mills
• Lead cost negotiations, contracts, and margin improvement initiatives with Americas-based suppliers
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new factory partners with high quality standards, scalable capacity, and reliable lead times
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Merchandising, Planning, and Operations to launch new products efficiently and reliably
• Visit key vendor partners regularly to troubleshoot issues, audit quality and delivery performance, and build long-term strategic relationships
• Drive factory-side product development cycles in close partnership with Design and Merchandising
• Ensure successful order execution with vendors by reviewing production timelines, ensuring SLA adherence, accelerating production where needed, and optimizing quick-ship performance
• Ensure compliance with Quince’s ethical sourcing, social responsibility, and sustainability standards

Qualifications

Required: 

• 7+ years of sourcing experience with a strong track record in furniture and/or Home Hard Lines manufacturing and vendor management
• Deep understanding of furniture production processes, including Made-to-Order upholstery and casegoods
• Experience working within the premium or luxury furniture segment
• Proven strength in cost negotiation, commercial decision-making, and margin optimization
• Highly organized, autonomous, and adaptable; comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Based in the United States (remote), with the ability to travel to vendor partners approximately 1–2 times per month

Preferred:

• Experience working with higher-end furniture brands
• Prior experience as an e-commerce Category Manager

*Candidates based in the SF Bay Area will be required to work in a hybrid capacity, 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday and Thursday). All candidates outside of that region will be able to work in a fully remote capacity. No relocation is required.

THE ROLE

Apparel - Sourcing Manager, Men's Woven Tops 

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Men's Woven Top function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Men's Woven Top category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in India/Bangladesh who can manufacture high quality Men's Woven Top products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed) mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Outerwear. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Director - Dress & Skirt

We are seeking a Sourcing Director - Dress & Skirt to join our growing team. Use this section to give a concise overview of the role, including any unique responsibilities, scope, or context that will help candidates understand why this role matters.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for the women categories (Dress & Skirts across different fabrications, woven, knit and sweater knit), including a multi-sourcing approach to ensure resilience.
• Onboard new manufacturing partners to the Quince direct-to-consumer (D2C) model and provide coaching on operating within a rapid replenishment, M2C (Manufacturer-to-Consumer) environment.
• Educate partners on the Quince Operating System (OS), covering:
• Operational Excellence: Fostering rapid lead times and a consumer-oriented approach.
• Financial Model: Achieving high Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).
• Technical Integration: Proficient use of the Vendor Portal.

Operational Excellence & Growth

• Drive continuous improvement to achieve key performance indicators:
• Quality: Defect rate less than 0.5%.
• Speed & Accuracy: Replenishment Lead Time under 14 days.
• Availability: In-stock rate exceeding 99%.
• Financial Impact: Margin-accretive performance.
• Lead Catalog Expansion in collaboration with Merchandising and Product Development (PD) teams, successfully launching new styles and colors approved through the New Product Creation (NPC) process.
• Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with the management of each partner, focusing on strategic alignment, business performance highlights, identified areas for improvement, and future objectives.

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 (Dress & Skirts across different fabrications, woven, knit and sweater knit) globally, including APAC, IST and EMEA regions
• Product obsessed with experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market. With a 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 , able to drive product cost saving thru clean sheets and apply different negotiation tactics 
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem- solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Business savvy and embrace technology /AI 
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Director - Dress & Skirt

We are seeking a Sourcing Director - Dress & Skirt to join our growing team. Use this section to give a concise overview of the role, including any unique responsibilities, scope, or context that will help candidates understand why this role matters.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for the women categories (Dress & Skirts across different fabrications, woven, knit and sweater knit), including a multi-sourcing approach to ensure resilience.
• Onboard new manufacturing partners to the Quince direct-to-consumer (D2C) model and provide coaching on operating within a rapid replenishment, M2C (Manufacturer-to-Consumer) environment.
• Educate partners on the Quince Operating System (OS), covering:
• Operational Excellence: Fostering rapid lead times and a consumer-oriented approach.
• Financial Model: Achieving high Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).
• Technical Integration: Proficient use of the Vendor Portal.

Operational Excellence & Growth

• Drive continuous improvement to achieve key performance indicators:
• Quality: Defect rate less than 0.5%.
• Speed & Accuracy: Replenishment Lead Time under 14 days.
• Availability: In-stock rate exceeding 99%.
• Financial Impact: Margin-accretive performance.
• Lead Catalog Expansion in collaboration with Merchandising and Product Development (PD) teams, successfully launching new styles and colors approved through the New Product Creation (NPC) process.
• Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with the management of each partner, focusing on strategic alignment, business performance highlights, identified areas for improvement, and future objectives.

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 (Dress & Skirts across different fabrications, woven, knit and sweater knit) globally, including APAC, IST and EMEA regions
• Product obsessed with experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market. With a 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 , able to drive product cost saving thru clean sheets and apply different negotiation tactics 
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem- solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Business savvy and embrace technology /AI 
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

We are seeking a Sourcing Manager, Jewelry to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead vendor relationships to execute and support the sourcing strategies across your region for the Fine Jewelry categories. This is a critical role that will build the foundation of our bags supply chain and report into the Director of Sourcing, Jewelry.

Responsibilities

• Business need analytics & supplier identification: finds, vets, pitches, signs and onboards vendors, to secure the best quality, cost, speed, reliability and scalability
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Supplier relationship management: sets up the vendor for success thru vendor onboarding trainings, performance management thru WBR and MBR, etc
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Pricing and cost optimization: collaboratively works with merchants, procurement and vendor partners on achieving margin target
• Build for speed, scalability and flexibility: works with vendors and Quince functional teams to build speed (fast Replenishment) and scalability, thru material staging and capacity management, educating vendors to build muscles for analyzing sales data, using planning and sales data to deliver optimum replenishment
• Compliance and responsible sourcing: ensures factories meet legal, ethical, and sustainability standards, including fair labour practices and certifications
• Risk management and contingency planning: counter sourcing, establish backup vendors or alternative sourcing strategies
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships for continuous improvement

Qualifications

Required:

Experience: Minimum 5 years in strategic sourcing, procurement or supply chain management, preferable in the fine jewelry industry for global higher end retailers or brands

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operation Management, or a related field

Market Understanding: Deep industrial knowledge of jewel trends, materials and product categories including diamond, lab grown diamond, 14K gold, gold vermeil and silver

Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation capabilities to secure the best terms with vendors

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze internal and external data, vendor performance and product quality metrics

Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges

Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving

Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in  written and verbal communication and presentation

Supply Chain, Sourcing Strategy & Partner Management

• Develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for the Sweater categories including a multi-sourcing approach to ensure resilience.
• Onboard new manufacturing partners to the Quince direct-to-consumer (D2C) model and provide coaching on operating within a rapid replenishment, M2C (Manufacturer-to-Consumer) environment.
• Educate partners on the Quince Operating System (OS), covering:
• Operational Excellence: Fostering rapid lead times and a consumer-oriented approach.
• Financial Model: Achieving high Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).
• Technical Integration: Proficient use of the Vendor Portal.

Operational Excellence & Growth

• Drive continuous improvement to achieve key performance indicators:
• Quality: Defect rate less than 0.5%.
• Speed & Accuracy: Replenishment Lead Time under 14 days.
• Availability: In-stock rate exceeding 99%.
• Financial Impact: Margin-accretive performance.
• Lead Catalog Expansion in collaboration with Merchandising and Product Development (PD) teams, successfully launching new styles and colors approved through the New Product Creation (NPC) process.
• Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with the management of each partner, focusing on strategic alignment, business performance highlights, identified areas for improvement, and future objectives.

Responsibility 

• 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 Sweater category globally , including APAC , IST and EMEA regions
• Product obsessed with experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market. With a 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 , able to drive product cost saving thru clean sheets and apply different negotiation tactics 
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem- solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Business savvy and embrace technology /AI 
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

THE ROLE

Apparel - Sourcing Manager, Women's Woven Tops 

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Women's Woven Top function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Women's Woven Top category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in ISC who can manufacture high quality Women's Woven Top products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed) mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Women’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Women's Woven Tops. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

Apparel - Sourcing Manager, Men's Sweaters

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Men's Sweaters function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Men's Sweaters category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in ISC who can manufacture high quality Men's Sweaters products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed) mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Sweaters. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supply Chain, Sourcing Strategy & Partner Management

• Develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for the Kidswear and Babywear categories, including a multi-sourcing approach to ensure resilience.
• Onboard new manufacturing partners to the Quince direct-to-consumer (D2C) model and provide coaching on operating within a rapid replenishment, M2C (Manufacturer-to-Consumer) environment.
• Educate partners on the Quince Operating System (OS), covering:
• Operational Excellence: Fostering rapid lead times and a consumer-oriented approach.
• Financial Model: Achieving high Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).
• Technical Integration: Proficient use of the Vendor Portal.

Operational Excellence & Growth

• Drive continuous improvement to achieve key performance indicators:
• Quality: Defect rate less than 0.5%.
• Speed & Accuracy: Replenishment Lead Time under 14 days.
• Availability: In-stock rate exceeding 99%.
• Financial Impact: Margin-accretive performance.
• Lead Catalog Expansion in collaboration with Merchandising and Product Development (PD) teams, successfully launching new styles and colors approved through the New Product Creation (NPC) process.
• Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with the management of each partner, focusing on strategic alignment, business performance highlights, identified areas for improvement, and future objectives.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• 15+ years of Strategic Sourcing or Procurement, or Supplier Management experience operating with major US-based retailers.
• Deep set of partner factory connections within kids&baby apparel category across the APAC region 
• Product obsessed with experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market. With a thorough Knowledge of Key Material localised in the region
• GM mindset with a supply chain background and manufacturing (lean/ JIT) experience
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem- solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

Quince seeks to build high-performing teams of people from various experiences and backgrounds who can collectively push our company into new realms. We seek a diverse pool of applicants and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race,ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, Veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supply Chain, Sourcing Strategy & Partner Management

• Develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for the Kidswear and Babywear categories, including a multi-sourcing approach to ensure resilience.
• Onboard new manufacturing partners to the Quince direct-to-consumer (D2C) model and provide coaching on operating within a rapid replenishment, M2C (Manufacturer-to-Consumer) environment.
• Educate partners on the Quince Operating System (OS), covering:
• Operational Excellence: Fostering rapid lead times and a consumer-oriented approach.
• Financial Model: Achieving high Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).
• Technical Integration: Proficient use of the Vendor Portal.

Operational Excellence & Growth

• Drive continuous improvement to achieve key performance indicators:
• Quality: Defect rate less than 0.5%.
• Speed & Accuracy: Replenishment Lead Time under 14 days.
• Availability: In-stock rate exceeding 99%.
• Financial Impact: Margin-accretive performance.
• Lead Catalog Expansion in collaboration with Merchandising and Product Development (PD) teams, successfully launching new styles and colors approved through the New Product Creation (NPC) process.
• Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with the management of each partner, focusing on strategic alignment, business performance highlights, identified areas for improvement, and future objectives.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• 15+ years of Strategic Sourcing or Procurement, or Supplier Management experience operating with major US-based retailers.
• Deep set of partner factory connections within kids&baby apparel category across the APAC region 
• Product obsessed with experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market. With a thorough Knowledge of Key Material localised in the region
• GM mindset with a supply chain background and manufacturing (lean/ JIT) experience
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem- solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

Quince seeks to build high-performing teams of people from various experiences and backgrounds who can collectively push our company into new realms. We seek a diverse pool of applicants and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race,ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, Veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supply Chain, Sourcing Strategy & Partner Management

• Develop and implement the end-to-end supply chain and sourcing strategy for the Kidswear and Babywear categories, including a multi-sourcing approach to ensure resilience.
• Onboard new manufacturing partners to the Quince direct-to-consumer (D2C) model and provide coaching on operating within a rapid replenishment, M2C (Manufacturer-to-Consumer) environment.
• Educate partners on the Quince Operating System (OS), covering:
• Operational Excellence: Fostering rapid lead times and a consumer-oriented approach.
• Financial Model: Achieving high Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).
• Technical Integration: Proficient use of the Vendor Portal.

Operational Excellence & Growth

• Drive continuous improvement to achieve key performance indicators:
• Quality: Defect rate less than 0.5%.
• Speed & Accuracy: Replenishment Lead Time under 14 days.
• Availability: In-stock rate exceeding 99%.
• Financial Impact: Margin-accretive performance.
• Lead Catalog Expansion in collaboration with Merchandising and Product Development (PD) teams, successfully launching new styles and colors approved through the New Product Creation (NPC) process.
• Conduct structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with the management of each partner, focusing on strategic alignment, business performance highlights, identified areas for improvement, and future objectives.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• 15+ years of Strategic Sourcing or Procurement, or Supplier Management experience operating with major US-based retailers.
• Deep set of partner factory connections within kids&baby apparel category across the APAC region 
• Product obsessed with experience in leveraging factories/vendor expertise to design, cost engineer, and bring products to market. With a thorough Knowledge of Key Material localised in the region
• GM mindset with a supply chain background and manufacturing (lean/ JIT) experience
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and analytical with focus on execution, problem- solving, improving processes and brand enhancement.
• Continuous learner and highly curious; always open to considering new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

Quince seeks to build high-performing teams of people from various experiences and backgrounds who can collectively push our company into new realms. We seek a diverse pool of applicants and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race,ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, Veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

We are seeking a Sourcing Manager, Jewelry to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead vendor relationships to execute and support the sourcing strategies across your region for the Fine Jewelry categories. This is a critical role that will build the foundation of our bags supply chain and report into the Director of Sourcing, Jewelry.

Responsibilities

• Business need analytics & supplier identification: finds, vets, pitches, signs and onboards vendors, to secure the best quality, cost, speed, reliability and scalability
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Supplier relationship management: sets up the vendor for success thru vendor onboarding trainings, performance management thru WBR and MBR, etc
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Pricing and cost optimization: collaboratively works with merchants, procurement and vendor partners on achieving margin target
• Build for speed, scalability and flexibility: works with vendors and Quince functional teams to build speed (fast Replenishment) and scalability, thru material staging and capacity management, educating vendors to build muscles for analyzing sales data, using planning and sales data to deliver optimum replenishment
• Compliance and responsible sourcing: ensures factories meet legal, ethical, and sustainability standards, including fair labour practices and certifications
• Risk management and contingency planning: counter sourcing, establish backup vendors or alternative sourcing strategies
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships for continuous improvement

Qualifications

Required:

Experience: Minimum 5 years in strategic sourcing, procurement or supply chain management, preferable in the fine jewelry industry for global higher end retailers or brands

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operation Management, or a related field

Market Understanding: Deep industrial knowledge of jewel trends, materials and product categories including diamond, lab grown diamond, 14K gold, gold vermeil and silver

Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation capabilities to secure the best terms with vendors

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze internal and external data, vendor performance and product quality metrics

Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges

Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving

Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in  written and verbal communication and presentation

THE ROLE

Bags & Accessories - Sourcing Manager, Bags

We are seeking a Sourcing Manager - Bags & Accessories, to join our growing team. 

This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Leather Bags & Accessories category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

Responsibilities

• Scout for vendor partners in India who can manufacture high quality products with fast production lead time.
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement.
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions.

Qualifications

Required:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in non- apparel, leather bags & accessories categories with high-end national brands in United States
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Product Development: Deep understanding of the product development process, utilizing factory and vendor expertise to effectively bring new products to market in speed.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager,  Accessories

We are seeking a Sourcing Manager - Bags & Accessories to join our growing team. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on the  accessories ((luggage, socks, eyewear) and Soft accessories category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

Responsibilities

• Scout for vendor partners in India who can manufacture high quality products with fast production lead time.
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement.
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions.

Qualifications

Required:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in non-apparel, accessories categories (luggage, socks, eyewear,soft accessories) with high-end national brands in United States
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Product Development: Deep understanding of the product development process, utilizing factory and vendor expertise to effectively bring new products to market in speed.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager, Jewelry

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Jewelry function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on the Jewelry category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in the region who can manufacture high quality Jewelry products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Jewelry categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in fine Jewelry. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager - Men's Knit Tops (SEA)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in China/Hong Kong or SEA who can manufacture high quality Men's Knit products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed)  mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Knit Tops.
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Sourcing Manager, Soft Home (Europe) to build and manage our vendor base across Europe for home textiles. This individual will focus primarily on bedding and secondarily on window treatments, table linens, and other soft home textiles. This is a pivotal role as we expand sourcing outside of Asia and diversify our supply chain. The ideal candidate will bring deep product knowledge, a robust vendor network, and the ability to navigate the complexities of sourcing in Europe. This is an individual contributor role reporting to Tugba Geyisi.

This person will serve as the linchpin in launching Quince’s Home Textiles business in Europe, owning both vendor management and upstream sourcing strategy across nominated mills and finished goods suppliers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Vendor Development & Management

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard high-quality, high-compliance vendor partners across Europe for HOME TEXTILES with fast production lead times.
  
  
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current and new Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince’s product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
  
  
• Act as an ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships.
  
  
• Pitch and onboard vendor partners quickly, with clear onboarding criteria and scalability targets.
  
  
• Drive continuous improvement by increasing hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and faster development times.
  
  
• Negotiate commercial terms including MOQs, pricing, capacity planning, and compliance.
  
  

Upstream Material Sourcing

• Evaluate mill capabilities and work closely with internal product and quality teams to nominate optimal partners.
  
  
• Manage mill relationships and ensure smooth handoff of greige fabric to finished goods partners.
  
  

Category Ownership

• Serve as the sourcing lead for all home textiles from Europe, ensuring quality, margin, and lead time KPIs are met.
  
  
• Build scalable and diversified supply chains for each relevant product category (bedding, window, table linens).
  
  

Product Development & Speed-to-Market

• Partner with factories to drive product innovation and reduce development lead times.
  
  
• Optimize raw material and finished goods development calendars to enable rapid testing and scaling.
  
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with merchandising, planning, and tech design teams to ensure aligned goals and seamless execution.
  
  
• Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance and cost efficiency.
  
  

REQUIREMENTS

• 8+ years of experience in sourcing, production, or supply chain roles, ideally within bedding, linens, or similar home categories.
  
  
• Deep understanding of fabric development, materials (e.g., cotton, linen, bamboo), filling materials, and workmanship.
  
  
• Strong network of European textile manufacturers and nominated mills preferred.
  
  
• Demonstrated success in identifying and managing both mill and factory partners.
  
  
• Ability to set and execute a strategy for scaling a high-volume product line.
  
  
• Fluent in English; additional European languages a plus.
  
  
• Strong analytical skills, including comfort with margin modeling, lead time analysis, and vendor scorecards.
  
  
• Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills.
  
  
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Textiles, or related field.
  
  
• Ability to travel around Europe and Middle East, especially to vendors/factories in Turkey and Portugal
  
  

We’re looking for a Senior Denim Washing Technician to join our growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

       1. Wash Development and Execution:

• Lead and manage all aspects of denim wash trials across Asian vendors, ensuring Quince’s brand aesthetic and sustainability standards are met.
• Translate creative design intent into clear wash recipes, parameters, and process control instructions.
• Approve, comment, and refine shade bands, ensuring consistent quality and visual appeal for bulk production.

       2. Technical Expertise and Troubleshooting:

• Provide expert-level onsite solutions to technical bottlenecks encountered during wash development and execution.
• Identify and resolve technical bottlenecks in both development and production stages.
• Support vendors with actionable process adjustments to ensure reproducibility and bulk consistency.

       3. Training and Capability Building:

• Develop and implement technical training programs for factory washing teams.
• Establish and maintain a structured “Quince Wash Standard” and technical SOPs across regions.
• Build and continuously update the “Quince Denim Recipe Library” — a centralized reference of approved wash formulas, parameters, and outcomes — to ensure reproducibility, enhance efficiency, and maintain aesthetic consistency across all vendors.
• Promote sustainable washing practices, chemical efficiency, and water-saving initiatives

       4. Process Control and Consistency: Onsite Collaboration:

• Monitor and evaluate wash performance across vendors to ensure consistent hand-feel, shade, and appearance.
• Conduct root-cause analysis of wash-related quality issues and lead corrective actions.

       5. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Reporting:

• Maintain effective written and verbal communication in English, directly liaising with U.S.-based merchants and cross-functional teams.
• Provide timely updates and reports on wash progress, challenges, and outcomes to Sourcing and PDs.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience in denim wash development and execution, with onsite factory experience.
  • Proven track record of working with premium denim brands known for high-quality, innovative finishes (e.g., Levi’s, AG Jeans, Frame, or similar).
• Technical Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of denim wash processes, including dry and wet processing washings.
• Onsite Leadership: Demonstrated ability to manage and optimize wash processes onsite, working directly with factory teams.
• Language Proficiency: Strong English skills (written and verbal) to communicate effectively with merchants , sourcing/PD.
• Problem Solving: Advanced troubleshooting skills to resolve complex wash issues efficiently.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in training and mentoring factory teams to enhance technical capabilities.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager - Men's Outerwear (SEA)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scout for vendor partners in China/Hong Kong or SEA who can manufacture high quality Men's Outerwear products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed)  mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Outerwear. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

THE ROLE

Sourcing Manager, Americas (Footwear and Accessories)

We are seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, problem-solver and successful in combining technology and data into best-in-class outcomes. The candidate is energized by solving complex business problems and consistently effective in making high-judgment decisions at rapid pace amidst the frequent ambiguity that comes with charting a course of action with no precedent. Moreover, the ideal candidate is energized by an environment where strategy, innovation and decision-making are intentionally distributed, where candor, speed and data are highly valued and colleagues at all levels hold each other to unusually high standards on behalf of Quince customers. 

The Sourcing Manager, Americas will focus on sourcing footwear & leather goods in Western Hemisphere (Mexico, Dominican Republic, USA, among others), with an emphasis on nearshoring strategies for lead time reduction. This role is critical to optimizing Quince’s supply chain by re-sourcing existing products with long lead times and high logistics costs, as well as identifying and launching new products from the Americas region to drive business growth. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for scouting potential suppliers, pitching them on Quince’s business model, conducting cost analyses for key products, and onboarding suppliers into our fast-paced supply chain. Additionally, they will ensure supplier continuity, conduct periodic business reviews, and drive operational efficiencies.

The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for:

• Scouting and vetting potential suppliers in Western Hemisphere
• Pitching Quince’s business model to key manufacturing partners.
• Conducting cost analyses for core products to ensure competitive pricing.
• Onboarding and integrating suppliers into Quince’s fast-paced supply chain.
• Ensuring long-term supplier success, conducting periodic business reviews, and driving operational efficiencies.

This role is pivotal to Quince’s continued growth and success. Enabling Americas Sourcing to its full potential will drive faster lead times, lower logistics costs, and greater alignment with our Made-to-Consumer (MTC) model.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a category supply chain strategy, including multi-sourcing for the Footwear and Accessories segment (womens/mens/kids), across different product and material types.
• Identify, vet, and onboard supplier partners, coaching them to operate within Quince’s rapid replenishment, M2C (Made-to-Consumer) model.
• Train suppliers on Quince OS, including operational efficiency (rapid lead times, consumer focus), financial modeling (high ROIC), and technical capabilities (Vendor Portal).
• Product Expansion: Collaborate with Merchants and Product Development teams to introduce new styles and colors approved through our NPC process.
• Drive Operational Excellence:
• Ensure high-quality standards (<0.5% defect rate).
• Optimize supply chain for speed and accuracy (Replenishment Lead Time < 14 days).
• Maintain inventory availability (>99% in-stock).
• Improve margin accretion through cost efficiencies and strategic sourcing.
• Conduct Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews with supplier management, analyzing strategy, performance highlights, and areas for improvement.

Qualifications

Required: 

• 8+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing (focusing on footwear/accessories, leather goods), Procurement, or Supplier Management with major U.S.-based retailers.
• Established factory partnerships within footwear and accessories across the Americas (Mexico, Central America, South America, DR) and/or Asia (including India, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and China, where relevant to the scope of the category).
• Passion for product development with a track record of leveraging vendor expertise to design, cost-engineer, and bring products to market.
• Strong general management (GM) mindset, with experience in lean manufacturing, just-in-time (JIT) processes, and supply chain optimization.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical, with a strong focus on execution, problem-solving, and process improvement.
• Natural connector who builds and maintains strong relationships between internal teams and supplier partners to drive collaboration and shared success.
• Proactive and assertive, with the ability to self-manage in a remote/home-office setting while staying closely connected to the broader organization.
• Excellent communicator, with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills to influence and align stakeholders.
• Spanish Speaker / Fluent English

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree preferred.

*Candidates submitting a resume in Spanish are kindly asked to provide an English version as well.

THE ROLE

Apparel - Sourcing Manager, Men's Woven Tops

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Men's Woven Top function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Men's Woven Tops category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

Responsibilities

• Scout for vendor partners in the UK and Europe who can manufacture high quality Men's Woven Tops products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed)  mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

Qualifications 

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Woven Tops. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.
  
  

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THE ROLE 

Sourcing Manager - Apparel, Men's activewear

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager to build and lead our Apparel, Men's activewear function. This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on the Men's Activewear category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

Responsibilities

• Scout for vendor partners in China who can manufacture high quality products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding the supply base and improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions

Qualifications

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in apparel, men's activewear categories with high-end national brands in United States
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Product Development: Deep understanding of the product development process, utilizing factory and vendor expertise to effectively bring new products to market in speed.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.

THE ROLE

Apparel - Sourcing Manager, Mens Leather Outerwear (EUR)

We are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Sourcing Manager specifically for our Men's Leather Outwear category  This person will be tasked with identifying and onboarding new vendor partners from scratch. The role will focus primarily on Men's Leather Outwear category with potential expansion into other categories.

This is a rare opportunity to own and build a sourcing operation in a high-impact category. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of category manufacturing, strong vendor relationships (or the ability to cultivate them), and the operational rigor to scale new supply chains that deliver on cost, quality, and lead time.

Responsibilities

• Scout for vendor partners in the UK and Europe who can manufacture high quality Men's Leather Outerwear products with fast production lead time
• Pitching and on-boarding vendor partners in speed. This should be done with clear criteria around the initial test period and ensuring their ability to scale, if the test period is successful.
• Drive excellence in partner operations for existing supplier relationships within current Quince categories, while expanding a redundant supplier base  improving Quince's product costs, quality, and commercial terms for sustainable sales and profitability
• Manage capacity at a supplier and style level to keep pace with company growth and scale
• Material Sourcing: Resource in speed any materials that can effectively improve product cost, quality and speed as options for scaling order. Have experience negotiating with suppliers throughout the supply chain from T1 to T2 & T3 (as needed)  mill/ vendor partners.
• Open costing expertise: Have solid open costing breakdown experience from brand or manufacturer side to build a clear strategy for costing negotiations; able to construct a validated cost structure/ template to negotiate with vendor partners without relying on vendor data only.
• Act as an Ambassador to our partners in all interactions, building and deepening our relationships Continuous improvement
• Drive for higher hit-rate launches (reviews, returns, sales) through product excellence and drive for faster development times by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Have a clear strategic, commercial understanding of the sourcing landscape and trade benefits that can improve product costs and speed of product to market destined for the USA, Canada, and Europe as an asset. 
• Lead at 30,000 ft and 3000 ft involving a diverse set of stakeholders from different functions and nationalities.  Be willing to be scrappy at times to improve on existing ways of working and redefining new processes and SOP for faster speed and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience: 10 year + sourcing and merchandising experience in Men’s apparel categories with high-end national brands in the United States & Europe specifically in Men's Leather Outerwear. 
• Consumer focused and ambitious individual providing strategic leadership and act as a role model in business with self assurance, pride, and passion that exudes personal and professional impact
• Self-Motivated: Proven ability as a self starter and quick independent learner adapting swiftly to new challenges
• Detail Oriented: Exceptional attention to details with a data driven approach to decision making and problem-solving.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with a focus on execution, process improvement, and brand enhancement.
• Curiosity: Continuous learner with a proactive attitude, open to new perspectives and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Supply Chain or Operations Background: Good track record in supply chain management or operations contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the retail landscape.
• Collaborative Nature: Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams, skilled in written and verbal communication and presentation.
• Resilient under pressure and relentless in the drive to create broader impact by being bold and challenging the status quo.

Pay Range: £100,000.00 - £135,000.000 GBP