Supply Chain Logistics Manager

Company DescriptionNEXGEL Advanced Hydrogel Solutions is a manufacturer specializing in innovative transdermal delivery systems, originally designed and FDA-approved for the Hospital Wound Care market. These advanced hydrogels are now utilized across various industries, including Consumer OTC, Rx, Medical Devices, and Cosmetics. The company focuses on cutting-edge technology to develop products that meet diverse market applications. NEXGEL is committed to delivering high-quality, effective solutions for its partners and clients.Role DescriptionSenior Manager, Supply Chain Planning & LogisticsRole OverviewWe are seeking a hands-on, highly accountable operator to lead supply chain planning and logistics across a growing, publicly traded consumer health company.As a rapidly growing, publicly traded company with current annual revenue of $5–$10 million, multiple manufacturing centers, and a distribution warehouse, our business operates with meaningful complexity—and a lean team. This role is designed for someone who can take full ownership of planning and logistics, bringing structure, visibility, and scalability to a rapidly evolving operation.Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, you will serve as the central point of coordination across internal teams and external partners—ensuring product availability, efficient inventory management, and reliable delivery across both e-commerce (B2C) and business-to-business channels.This role is ideal for someone who has outgrown a larger company and is looking to own and shape an entire function.What You’ll OwnDemand Planning & Forecasting Build and continuously refine forecasts across multiple brands, SKUs, and channels, incorporating dynamic demand signals from e-commerce platformsInventory Management Actively manage inventory across manufacturing sites and distribution, balancing service levels with working capital constraintsSupply Chain Coordination Align overseas suppliers (Europe & Asia), manufacturers, and logistics partners to ensure continuity and responsivenessPurchasing & Replenishment Translate forecasts into purchasing decisions, managing long lead times and variability in demandLogistics & Fulfillment Oversee execution of shipments across: Direct-to-consumer e-commerce channels B2B shipments of finished goods and components to external customers New Product Introduction (NPI) Ensure operational readiness for new product launches, including sourcing, inventory planning, and logistics setupProcess & Systems Development Build and improve planning and logistics processes appropriate for a scaling organization; introduce tools, reporting, and discipline where neededProblem Solving & Execution Personally drive resolution of supply chain issues—delays, shortages, misalignment—without reliance on large support teamsWhat Success Looks LikeClear visibility into demand, inventory, and supply across the business Improved in-stock performance with reduced excess and obsolescence More predictable and coordinated supplier and logistics performance New product launches executed without operational disruption Practical, scalable processes in place that support continued growth without unnecessary complexityCapabilities That Matter6–10+ years in supply chain, planning, or logistics within consumer products, supplements, or CPGDirect experience managing multi-SKU portfolios with e-commerce demand variabilityExperience working with international suppliers and long lead-time supply chainsFamiliarity with both B2C fulfillment (e-commerce) and B2B distributionDemonstrated ability to build or improve systems and processes in a lean environmentStrong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfortable working in Excel or planning toolsAbility to operate effectively without large teams or formal infrastructureProfile We’re Looking ForA self-starter who takes ownership and follows through Comfortable moving between strategy and execution in the same daySomeone who brings structure to ambiguity, not dependence on it Strong communicator who can align internal stakeholders and external partners Energized by building something that works—not just maintaining existing systems Why This Role Is CompellingHigh visibility role with direct impact on business performance Opportunity to build and shape supply chain processes from the ground up Exposure to global sourcing, multiple product lines, and dual-channel distributionA chance to create real operational leverage in a growing company