Global Supply Sourcing Associate.

Overview

We are a people-powered beauty ecosystem, leveraging unique & engaging online & offline experiences as well as consumer participation to fuel our growth.

In 9 years, we have built an iconic brand that has revolutionized how consumers, & how the industry, think of beauty. The foundational DNA of our brand is resonant across generations, timeless, & ripe for building upon.

Our next step is to bring Glossier to more people in more places via a thoroughly Omnichannel approach : online at , in our Retail stores & through Wholesale partners like Sephora.

We are inclusive, customer-devoted, curious, courageous, discerning, & results-driven.

Glossier is looking for a highly motivated, experienced & collaborative Sourcing Associate, who is excited to drive operational strategies for Glossiers fast scaling supply chain.

This individual will be expected to approach strategic initiatives & supply issues with innovative problem solving, challenging the status quo & optimizing for scale.

The Sourcing Associate will play a critical role in our supply chain evolution, analyzing Glossiers overall supplier base, driving sourcing improvements, & optimizing product lead times & costs - while prioritizing vendor relationships.

Additionally, they will work closely with product development, package development, commercialization, creative, project management & product marketing teams to ensure cross-functional alignment in key decisions.

This role will be focusing primarily on new product development for our merch, non-beauty & collateral category as well as some product programs & establishing robust product supply chains in order to ensure post launch success.

6 Month Expectations

• Demonstrate deep understanding of diverse sourcing + management (including merch, collateral & non-beauty).
• Partner with creative to propose high quality, innovative solutions as we continue to evolve our merch + non-beauty offering.
• Acquire thorough knowledge of our current products & vendor network during the onboarding process.
• Proficient in generating, verifying, & monitoring Purchase Orders (POs) & their status within Netsuite.
• Assume responsibility for organizing / running meetings with key suppliers.
• Kick off Request for Quotation (RFQ) process for New Product Development (NPD) & Merchandise-owned programs to uncover potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Additionally, during the initial three months, focus on sharing & implementing identified cost-saving opportunities across the portfolio items, enhancing operational efficiency & financial performance.

12+ Month Expectations

• Actively engage in reviewing & assessing vendor proposals for upcoming product launches, aiming to negotiate the most competitive pricing while ensuring the highest quality, timely delivery, & optimal ordering sequence to uphold inventory levels efficiently.
• Additionally, during the initial three months, focus on sharing & implementing identified cost-saving opportunities across the portfolio items, enhancing operational efficiency & financial performance.
• Strengthen cross-functional collaborations to deepen & enrich relationships while collectively strategizing to address challenges & solve problems effectively.
• Proactively cultivate relationships with external partners with the goal of transitioning ownership of specific vendors within a six-month timeframe, fostering collaboration & alignment to support Glossier's strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree & 2+ years of related sourcing experience for beauty product, merchandise & collateral
• High proficiency in excel, ERP (Netsuite is a plus), spec systems (PLM is a plus) & program management systems ( is a plus)
• Team player with strong analytical & strategic thinking skills
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel
• Excellent organization, communication & problem-solving skills
• Flexibility & willingness to adapt to fast-paced change
• Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel

In accordance with the applicable law, the following represents a good faith estimate of the minimum & maximum compensation range for this position :

• The estimated annual pay range for this role is $68,000 - $88,000. There may be future opportunities for continued pay progression based on continued strong performance in the role.
• Full-time positions are also eligible for a competitive compensation & benefits package that include medical health insurance, 401K, equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units, Paid Time Off, Short Term & Long Term Disability leave, & a range of other benefits.
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Compensation for the role will be determined based on permissible, non discriminatory factors such as a candidates qualifications, skills, & experience.

NOTE : Glossier requires all newly-hired employees whose job responsibilities require them to work from a Glossier office or retail location or require them to travel, work in person with vendors or others or participate in creative productions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Glossier is an equal opportunity employer & will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been & will continue to be a fundamental policy of Glossier not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and / or local laws.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignment, benefits, layoff, & termination.