Supply Chain Manager

Title: Supply Chain Manager

Location: Dallas, TX

Compensation: $120-130K

Schedule: On site 5x a week to start and then will transition to hybrid

Company Profile: The Collagen Co. is looking to add a Supply Chain Manager to their team. This person will be the first hire in the US and will be responsible for the planning, procurement, and inventory decisions that enable the business to scale reliably, protect product availability, and optimize working capital. Operating in a build-phase environment, this role translates demand forecasts into structured production and procurement plans, balancing service levels, capacity, cost, and risk.

About The Collagen Co.: The Collagen Co. is an Australian based company that sets out to create premium, great-tasting collagen products that are accessible for everyone to experience. They strive to continually innovate and bring collagen products to customers that contain the highest quality ingredients and give you results you can truly see and feel. They believe in a holistic approach to health and beauty starting from the inside out, and pride themselves on using ethically and sustainably sourced collagen from grass-fed pasture-raised bovine.

The Supply Chain Manager Will Be Responsible for the Following:

• Own demand and supply planning, ensuring plans are realistic, achievable, and aligned to commercial priorities
• Own US inventory strategy, targets, and allocation decisions, balancing availability, risk, and working capital efficiency
• Lead onboarding and ongoing management of contract manufacturers and suppliers
• Own governance of inventory planning processes, ensuring discipline and consistency
• Ensure quality standards, approved suppliers, and approved product specifications are embedded in all supply execution activities
• Ensure supply feasibility, capacity, MOQs, lead times, and quality readiness are validated early
• Drive continuous improvement through strengthened planning discipline, governance, and process clarity rather than manual workarounds

The Supply Chain Manager Should Have the Following Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ years' experience in supply chain, planning, or procurement roles within CPG, or outsourced production environments
• Previous experience of demand/supply planning, inventory strategy, and allocation decisions in growing business
• Strong experience managing contract manufacturers and supplier networks
• High proficiency in ERP and planning systems
• Demonstrated ability to make sound trade-offs and operate as a decision authority in build or scale-up environments