Director, Supply Chain
About The Position
The Director of Supply Chain (Procurement) plays a key role in our organization and is responsible for the timely availability of all inventory required to meet our continued growth plans. This position reports to the Chief Operations Officer and is a hybrid role based out of our headquarters office in Laguna Beach or Century City, CA. It will require travel, both domestic and international, of up to 10%. ILIA makes clean skin-centric beauty. We see skincare and makeup as one and believe that skin should look like skin. With transparency as our guide and color as our vehicle, we challenge the conventions of clean beauty to create something radically new, through safe, groundbreaking formulas that protect + revive the skin. Headquartered in Laguna Beach, California, ILIA brings together a strong group of innovative thinkers, rule-breakers and creative problem solvers. We pave the way forward as the leading clean makeup brand in what is being called the Clean Beauty Revolution. Fast paced growth provides constant learning, collaborative teamwork, and the desire to be the best at what you do. We celebrate taking risks and doing what hasn’t been done before.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field (Engineering, Supply Chain, Business)
- 8–12+ years of supply chain experience, including 3–5+ years in a leadership role
- Experience in supply chain roles in the Cosmetics, Personal Care or Consumer Goods industries required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly present and explain complex information
- Critical and strategic thinking skills combined with a high sense of urgency
- Ability to prioritize multiple and simultaneous projects, issues, and activities
- Strong interpersonal, implementation, and facilitation skills
- Self-motivated, team player attitude
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially, Excel
Nice To Haves
- Netsuite, SourceDay, Netstock experience a +
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end supply planning, ensuring alignment between demand forecasts and procurement execution (MRP)
- Own supplier strategy and vendor performance, building strong partnerships to ensure service levels, cost efficiency, and scalability
- Drive S&OP alignment by partnering with Demand Planning and Finance to balance service, inventory, and working capital
- Establish and track key supply chain KPIs (OTIF, inventory turns, service levels, forecast alignment)
- Lead resolution of supply and logistics disruptions, implementing proactive and scalable solutions
- Identify and execute cost savings and efficiency initiatives across sourcing, production, and logistics
- Oversee inventory health, including in-transit, consignment, excess, and slow-moving stock, and drive optimization strategies
- Lead, develop, and scale the Supply Chain team, establishing clear goals, accountability, and career growth
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers increasing flexibility (lead times, MOQs, safety stock, resilience, etc.)
- Own and optimize supply chain systems and tools (ERP, planning systems) to improve visibility and decision-making
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Benefits
- Bonus Opportunity
- Health Benefits - 100% employer-paid medical, dental & vision coverage
- Flex Time Off - No cap on personal time off and paid company holidays
- Seasonal Flex Days - Flexible scheduling to enjoy extra time under the sun during the Spring & Summer season
- Parental Leave - Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave
- 401(k) - Save for your future with a 401(k) with a company match
- Flexibility & Wellness Stipends - Monthly stipends to support remote work & self-care
- ILIA Products - Quarterly stipend to replenish your favorite products and try new ones
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
