Director of Supply Chain
Bird Buddy
Operations
Posted on Jun 4, 2025
We’re looking for a Director of Supply Chain to take the lead in shaping and scaling our global supply chain operations. This role is all about end-to-end ownership - from forecasting and planning to supplier management, logistics, and fulfillment. You’ll work hands-on with partners in Asia and the US, ensuring every Bird Buddy product is delivered efficiently, on time, and with full transparency.
Key outcomes
- Seamless global fulfillment operations
- Integrated planning & forecasting Framework
- Resilient supplier & component ecosystem
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation and ongoing improvement of our internal ERP system, focusing on planning accuracy, fulfillment efficiency, and cost-of-goods tracking.
- Own the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process—balancing sales forecasts with supply capabilities and long-term capacity.
- Collaborate with suppliers to share forecasts, coordinate raw materials, and resolve component availability issues across the supply chain.
- Manage inventory levels to minimize stockouts while staying lean and responsive to demand shifts.
- Oversee global logistics operations, including freight forwarding, 3PLs, and DCs, with an emphasis on timely delivery and real-time visibility.
- Coordinate returns and refurbishments in partnership with our Customer Experience and Operations teams, driving corrective actions where needed.
Key Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain management, including at least 1 year working with electronic products.
- Demonstrated success managing outsourced production and supplier relationships in Asia.
- Deep knowledge of international logistics, including freight forwarding, 3PLs, and distribution center operations.
- Proficient in planning processes such as S&OP and demand forecasting, with a strong grasp of supply-demand balancing.
- Hands-on approach to planning and execution, with the ability to align cross-functional teams and external partners through clear, assertive communication.
- Strong operational ownership with a focus on identifying bottlenecks early and driving solutions from planning through to final delivery.
Join us
- Work on a project that can truly change how millions of people perceive nature and help them make a lasting impact on global biodiversity for generations to come
- Engage with a passionate, dynamic, and talented team in person and remote.
- Be part of the fast-paced, innovative environment of a rapidly growing startup, with abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- And of course, you get your own Bird Buddy and Bird Buddy Pro subscription!
If this describes you, we invite you to submit your application to help us learn more about you and your potential contributions to our mission to connect people with nature through technology.