Supply Chain Manager, eCommerce – DTC

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Supply Chain Manager overseeing inventory, suppliers, and international logistics for a growing DTC eCommerce brand. Improving fulfilment, forecasting, and costs across multiple markets.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily supply chain activities across the Netherlands, Belgium, the United Kingdom, and the United States
  • Prepare and optimize inventory forecasts, purchasing plans, and ordering schedules
  • Monitor inventory levels, lead times, and inbound shipments to prevent shortages
  • Prepare inventory and capacity plans for peak periods such as Black Friday and Q4
  • Manage relationships with 3PL partners, freight forwarders, and other logistics providers
  • Coordinate international goods flows from manufacturers to fulfilment centers
  • Manage and optimize shipments within the EU, UK, and US
  • Coordinate customs formalities and import requirements
  • Research more efficient shipping and fulfilment models, including direct shipping from China/Asia
  • Maintain and develop relationships with existing suppliers and manufacturers
  • Identify and evaluate new suppliers and production partners
  • Request and evaluate product samples
  • Negotiate purchasing prices, delivery terms, and transport costs
  • Identify and realize cost savings throughout the supply chain
  • Analyze supply chain performance and prepare clear reports
  • Proactively identify and resolve operational bottlenecks
  • Improve processes, systems, and collaborations
  • Help build a scalable supply chain supporting the company's international growth
  • Work closely with the founder and COO

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of demonstrable, hands-on experience in supply chain management
  • Excellent spoken and written Dutch
  • Good communication skills in English
  • Experience with inventory planning, forecasting, and replenishment
  • Practical experience with 3PL partners, freight forwarders, and international logistics
  • Knowledge of customs procedures and international import requirements
  • Experience with supplier management and/or manufacturing partners
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Independent, proactive, and solution-oriented working style
  • Availability during European working hours
  • Interest in a long-term collaboration on a freelance or contract basis
  • Experience in eCommerce or DTC is a strong plus
  • Experience with international eCommerce brands, supplements/health & wellness/food/FMCG, sourcing or production in China/Asia, direct-to-consumer shipping from China/Asia, ShipBob or comparable 3PL platforms, multi-market inventory planning, Black Friday/Q4 demand planning, transport/fulfilment/import cost optimization, and supplier negotiations are strong advantages but not required

Benefits:

  • 100% remote work from your own location
  • Flexible location, provided availability during European working hours
  • Direct collaboration with the founder and COO
  • Autonomy and freedom to make decisions without micromanagement
  • Long-term collaboration opportunity
  • Opportunity to make visible impact on cost savings, efficiency, customer satisfaction, profitability, and growth