Program Manager, Quince
Materials Planning
$137-185k
Affordable luxury fashion & home goods
Be an early applicant
Affordable luxury fashion & home goods
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$137-185k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To create products of equal or greater quality than the leading luxury brands at a much lower price.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in supply chain concepts, a collaborative mindset, and a desire to grow into increasing levels of ownership and impact
- Foundational understanding of supply chain concepts, including procurement, inventory management, sourcing, and manufacturing operations
- Experience or comfort working with analytics and reporting tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable recommendations
What the job involves
- Quince is seeking a highly analytical, technical, and operationally minded Program Manager, Materials Planning to support material procurement and sourcing across our global manufacturing and supplier network. This role plays a critical part in ensuring alignment between sourcing strategies, production capabilities, and operational goals
- Support material procurement and sourcing activities across Quince’s manufacturing and supply base
- Partner with internal teams and external suppliers to align sourcing strategies with production capacity and operational priorities
- Evaluate supplier performance across quality, reliability, and operational metrics; identify risks and improvement opportunities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Planning, Merchandising, and Sourcing teams to support execution, decision-making, and performance visibility
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance planning efficiency, supplier performance, and overall value creation
- Support reporting and analytics to inform procurement decisions and operational performance
- YEAR ONE DELIVERABLES:
- Material In-Stock Rate > 95%: Ensure consistent material availability to support production and minimize disruptions
- Weeks of Supply (WOS): Maintain optimal inventory levels by balancing availability with working capital efficiency
- Lead Time Accuracy > 90%: Improve and stabilize supplier and material lead times to support planning accuracy and responsiveness
- Forecast Accuracy > 80%: Partner with cross-functional teams to improve demand and material forecast accuracy
Application process
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
Our take
Recently, there has been more widespread awareness of the alarming waste of resources and environmental impact caused by the fast fashion industry. Recognizing these concerns, Quince is looking to offer a more sustainable alternative to consumers.
Quince is a direct-to-consumer brand that offers high-quality products at lower prices by cutting out the middlemen. The company provides wardrobe staples and home goods, with an emphasis on minimalism, simplicity and timeless designs.
The company works directly with factories to produce inventory on a near-just-in-time basis. By eliminating unnecessary intermediaries, Quince can streamline the supply chain and reduce financial and environmental waste.
This approach allows Quince to ship goods directly to consumers' doorsteps, providing a more efficient and sustainable shopping experience. This has proven very popular, allowing the company to raise significant funding, reach a valuation of $4.5 billion and expand to Canada.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
58% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Mar 2026
$500m
SERIES E
Jul 2025
$200m
LATE VC
Total funding: $958m
Company HQ
SoMa, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Sid Gupta
(CEO & Co-founder)Graduated from Stanford University with an MBA in Finance. Previously the Founder and CEO of Lolli and Pops as well as the Director of Strategy at TechTurn.
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