Production Manager (MX)

Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.

Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:

At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence. 

If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.

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. 

As a Production Manager, you will be responsible for creating great vendor experience, and driving initiatives with vendors shortening the lead time and ensuring vendors are delivering on time to keep our in stock high. You will report to the regional head of production and will work cross-functionally with our global-based sourcing team and logistics team.

• →Conduct end to end lead time production assessments and implement key initiatives to measure and drive shorter production lead time - enhance efficiency and effectiveness. 
• →Explore cost savings opportunities within the production, ensuring efficient utilization of time and resources. 
• →Work closely with the materials sourcing team, inventory planning team, overseeing production efficiency to optimize supply chain operations. 
• →Manage strategic partnerships with vendors, ensuring great experience working with Quince and that they're compliance with the company's needs and demands. 
• →Manage suppliers on time delivery metrics to hit 95% OTD with every supplier within your responsibility
• →Secure production management system adherence by vendors at all times
• →Able to work with vendors and engineers to achieve data quality standards and become expert in using internal tools and portals to achieve results 
• →Able to work with cross-functional team, collate information (in a scalable way) to drive vendor performance, ensuring best customer experience
• →Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with management of each partner Strategy, Business Highlights, Performance, Areas for improvement

• 10 years of Sourcing or Procurement, deep understanding of Suppliers' end to end production processes 
• Operating with major China / US-based online retailers (M2C) 
• Strong network with partner factory in sourcing for Apparel and Home
• 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.

Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.

Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 

Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.