Manager - Supply Chain

About The Role
We are looking for an E-commerce Supply Chain Manager to lead the end-to-end supply chain for our fast-growing portfolio of private brands across online channels. This is a strategic leadership role with direct team responsibility, where you will ensure world-class execution, drive process excellence, and enable growth in one of India's most dynamic consumer categories.

You will collaborate with leadership, sourcing, warehouse, logistics, and sales teams to ensure the right product is available at the right time and cost, while continuously improving systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Ownership
- Own the end-to-end supply chain for private brands across e-commerce channels. - Define and execute supply chain strategy in alignment with growth and seasonal priorities. - Drive data-driven demand and inventory planning to ensure availability while minimizing excess and obsolescence.

Team Leadership
- Lead and mentor a team managing billing, distribution, logistics, and inventory operations. - Build capability in the team for process optimization, automation, and analytics. - Foster a culture of ownership, agility, and continuous improvement.

Operational Excellence
- Ensure order fulfillment SLAs by aligning warehouse, billing, and logistics teams. - Optimize dock hit planning, dispatch cycles, and turnaround times (TAT). - Partner with logistics providers to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen last- mile delivery performance.

Performance & Transformation
- Develop and track KPIs for inventory, returns, billing accuracy, and supply chain cost efficiency. - Identify process gaps and lead initiatives for automation and system enhancements (ERP/WMS/SAP). - Manage returns, damages, and slow-moving stock to protect business profitability.

Cross-functional Leadership
- Collaborate with sourcing, sales, and finance to ensure smooth product launches, promotions, and demand-supply alignment. - Act as the single point of accountability for e-commerce supply chain performance across channels.

What We're Looking For

• 2–4 years of experience in supply chain, operations, or e-commerce, with at least 2 years in a leadership/team management role. - MBA from a Tier 1/Tier 2 B-school preferred. - Strong expertise in inventory management, order fulfillment, and logistics for e-commerce channels. - Analytical and data-driven, comfortable with Excel, SQL/BigQuery, and BI dashboards. - Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. - Proven ability to set up scalable processes, manage ambiguity, and deliver under pressure during peak demand cycles.

About Company
Founded in 2011, Purplle has emerged as one of India's premier omnichannel beauty destinations, redefining the way millions shop for beauty. With 1,000+ brands, 60,000+ products, and over 7 million monthly active users, Purplle has built a powerhouse platform that seamlessly blends online and offline experiences.

Expanding its footprint in 2022, Purplle introduced 6,000+ offline touchpoints and launched 100+ stores, strengthening its presence beyond digital. Beyond hosting third-party brands, Purplle has successfully scaled its own D2C powerhouses—FACES CANADA, Good Vibes, Carmesi, Purplle, and NY Bae—offering trend-driven, high-quality beauty essentials.

What sets Purplle apart is its technology driven hyper-personalized shopping experience. By curating detailed user personas, enabling virtual makeup trials, and delivering tailored product recommendations based on personality, search intent, and purchase behavior, Purplle ensures a unique, customer-first approach.

In 2022, Purplle achieved unicorn status, becoming India's 102nd unicorn, backed by an esteemed group of investors including ADIA, Kedaara, Premji Invest, Sequoia Capital India, JSW Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Verlinvest, Blume Ventures, and Paramark Ventures.

With a 3,000+ strong team and an unstoppable vision, Purplle is set to lead the charge in India's booming beauty landscape, revolutionizing the way the nation experiences beauty.