Associate Sourcing Manager - Hardlines

5 days, 2 hours ago
Full-time
Junior
Operations
Quince

Quince

Quince challenges the notion that quality comes at a high price. They aim to provide products of equal or superior quality to luxury brands at significantly lower prices by eliminating middlemen and overseeing every aspect of production. Their goods ar...

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
51-250
Founded 2018
$64M raised

Description

  • Assist in scouting and evaluating vendor partners in the region for Window Hardware, Decor, Kitchen, and Tabletop products with competitive production lead times.
  • Support pitching and onboarding new vendor partners, including alignment on test periods, quality standards, and scalability criteria.
  • Manage and strengthen existing supplier relationships to improve product costs, quality, and commercial terms.
  • Monitor supplier and style-level capacity and flag risks and opportunities to the Sourcing Manager.
  • Develop open costing capabilities by building and validating cost structures and templates to support negotiations.
  • Represent Quince professionally in all vendor interactions and help build strong partner relationships.
  • Support product quality initiatives that improve launch hit rates, reviews, returns, and sales.
  • Develop an understanding of sourcing, trade regulations, and commercial factors affecting product costs and speed-to-market across the USA, Canada, and Europe.
  • Contribute to process refinement and SOP improvements with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of sourcing, merchandising, or supply chain experience, ideally in Window Hardware, Decor, Kitchen, and Tabletop or adjacent home goods categories, especially Window Hardware and Décor.
  • Passion for product quality and customer experience, with interest in growing into a strategic sourcing role.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt quickly in a fast-moving environment.
  • Strong attention to detail with a data-informed approach to decision-making and problem-solving.
  • Solid analytical skills with interest in process improvement, cost analysis, and vendor performance tracking.
  • Curiosity, adaptability, and a proactive, open-minded attitude toward new challenges.
  • Foundational understanding of supply chain management or retail operations, with a desire to deepen expertise.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working across cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Comfort working under pressure with a results-oriented mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a mission-driven team reshaping retail.
  • Work alongside talented colleagues on meaningful challenges in a fast-growing company.
  • Chance to contribute to a more sustainable and accessible future for customers and partners.
  • Equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination protections.
  • Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

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