Vice President of Operations Greater Los Angeles, CA Area
About the Role
Greater Los Angeles, CA Area (Hybrid - Headquarter location)(Santa Monica, California)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Operations to develop and execute operational strategy that supports growth, product launches, and efficient omnichannel distribution. The role oversees end-to-end supply chain, sourcing, production, fulfillment, logistics, and operational performance, while building and mentoring a high-performing team. Responsibilities include managing supplier and third-party logistics relationships, improving quality, margins, lead times, and service levels, and ensuring product safety and regulatory compliance. The VP partners across functions on product launches, systems and process optimization, demand planning, and inventory strategy, while owning operational KPIs, cost initiatives, COGS, and P&L performance. Candidates should have 15 or more years of progressive experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations, ideally in beauty, personal care, fashion, luxury, or consumer goods, including experience managing third-party logistics partners. At least five years in senior leadership and a record of leading teams and influencing cross-functionally are required. Strong knowledge of ERP systems, advanced planning systems, and data and analytics platforms is expected. Applicants should also bring analytical and financial skills, including COGS and P&L management, and experience with direct-to-consumer, wholesale, and retail distribution. A bachelor’s or master’s degree in supply chain, operations management, business, or a related field is required.
Functions:
- Operations
Compensation
USD $200,000-$250,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Leading lifestyle, fashion & wellness blog
Industry
Online Media
Type
Privately Held, VC-backed
Age
employees
51-200
Funding
$51m-$75m