Manager, Production & Supply, Gap Inc Beauty
Gap Inc. - New York City, NY
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About Gap Inc. Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world. Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyone has access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of every woman, regardless of body size, age or ethnicity. Banana Republic believes in sustainable luxury for all. And Gap inspires the world to bring individuality to modern, responsibly made essentials. This simple idea—that we all deserve to belong, and on our own terms—is core to who we are as a company and how we make decisions. Our team is made up of thousands of people across the globe who take risks, think big, and do good for our customers, communities, and the planet. Ready to learn fast, create with audacity and lead boldly? Join our team. About the RoleThe Contract PD & Supply Manager is the catalyst for turning Beauty productbriefs into manufacturable, compliant, costed, and available products acrossbrands by bridging Product Development (PD), contract manufacturers (CMs/fillers), and supply planning to deliver on-time launches and reliable replenishment.What Youll Do Supplier & Vendor Management: Identify, onboard, and manage relationships withcontract manufacturers, fillers, packaging suppliers, and logistics providers; Negotiatelead times, monitor supplier performance, and resolve bottlenecks or quality issuesquickly PD-to-Production Transfer: Translate product development to commercialization byfinalizing product specs, overseeing trial runs and tests, and managing change controlwith Regulatory/QA partners Production & Capacity Planning: Reserve and allocate production based on servicelevel requirements, supplier KPIs, and available capacity Supply Management: Oversee timing and releasing of POs, in partnership withinventory management, merch & DC teams Cost and Inventory Optimization: Manage COGS and PPV by setting componenttargets and safety stock, reduce write-offs/expiry, and deliver value-engineering andpackaging/sourcing alternatives. Timeline Management: Oversees timeline to ensure program is on track. Identifieskey milestones holding stakeholders accountable for achieving key dates. Calls outcritical concerns that could jeopardize timing to market with a solution oriented mindsetto work through challenges to maintain timing.
Created: 2026-02-02