Materials Sourcing Manager, Cotton + Blends

Proven experience in procurement, supply chain management, or related fields, specifically within the textiles or raw materials industry.

Strong knowledge of the Cotton & Blends market, including supply chain dynamics and sustainability practices.

Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret market data and trends to inform strategic decisions.

Proficiency in using procurement software and tools for data analysis and reporting.

Commitment to ethical sourcing practices and sustainability.

Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail.

Develop and execute a comprehensive Cotton & Blends procurement strategy that optimizes cost, quality, and sustainability across all applicable products.

Build, maintain, and expand a global network of Cotton & Blends suppliers, including tanneries, rawhide processors, and specialty producers, to ensure reliable and competitive sourcing.

Partner with Product Development and Merchandising to build and maintain a central Cotton & Blends materials library with a curated assortment optimized for high quality, product consistency, and speed to market.

Analyze and monitor the global Cotton & Blends market, including price trends, supply-demand dynamics, sustainability regulations, and emerging risks, to inform procurement strategies and minimize price volatility.

Establish and maintain long-term partnerships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and driving value across the supply chain.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sourcing, product development, quality assurance, and merchandising to align material procurement strategies with product requirements and company objectives.