Advisory Board Member - CPG Operations & Supply Chain
ConfidentialAbout Graphora Graphora is an AI-native private-capital platform connecting founders and emerging companies with investors, strategic customers, experienced operators and advisors. This position advises Graphora and selected companies in its ecosystem. This is an Advisory Board Member opportunity. It is not a fiduciary Board of Directors appointment or a full-time employee position. About the opportunity We are seeking senior CPG operations, manufacturing, supply-chain, distribution and retail-execution leaders to advise an emerging creator-led men's personal-care business as it evaluates scalable growth. Advisors contribute practical operating judgment, partner knowledge and relevant relationships across the consumer-products value chain. How you can contribute Advise on contract manufacturing, sourcing, packaging, quality systems and capacity planning. Help evaluate inventory, demand planning, warehousing, fulfillment and distribution models. Share insight on retailer requirements, service levels, margins, deductions and sell-through execution. Advise on cost management, working capital, risk controls and operational scalability. Support evaluation of domestic and international supply-chain partners where relevant. Introduce appropriate manufacturers, distributors, logistics providers, retailers and operating partners through Graphora's agreed process. Help founders prepare for conversations with angel investors, accredited investors and other private-market participants involved in or advising company opportunities. Preferred background We welcome experienced executives, founders, operators, investors and advisors with meaningful experience in one or more of the following: Consumer packaged goods or personal care Men's grooming, fragrance, body care or adjacent categories Mass retail, merchandising or retail buying DTC, e-commerce, marketplaces or omnichannel operations Creator, athlete or influencer-led consumer brands Brand partnerships, licensing, growth marketing or customer acquisition Manufacturing, packaging, distribution or consumer-product supply chains Angel investing, accredited investing, family offices, venture capital or private equity Engagement and compensation The role is primarily remote and designed to be flexible. Applicants will be asked how much time they can contribute each month. Scope and cadence will be agreed separately with selected advisors. Compensation will be determined relative to experience, agreed scope and contributions. The posted pay range is intentionally broad because assignments vary; it does not guarantee hours, a specific rate, equity, an appointment or participation in any company opportunity. Any compensation or opportunity-specific participation would be documented separately. Application process Applications are reviewed by Graphora. Selected applicants may be invited to complete a Graphora profile and discuss potential alignment with Graphora and selected companies in its ecosystem. Applying does not guarantee an advisory appointment, investment access or any other role. Please do not submit employer-confidential, customer-confidential or other restricted information. Graphora welcomes applicants from diverse professional backgrounds. Pay: $20.00 - $350.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Application Question(s): How many hours can you realistically contribute each month? Briefly describe your direct experience working with angel investors, accredited investors or other private-market participants. Briefly describe the most relevant consumer-products, personal-care, retail, e-commerce, creator-brand or operating experience you would bring to this advisory role. Which relationships or capabilities could you contribute most directly—for example retail, distribution, e-commerce, creator partnerships, manufacturing, marketing or private capital? Work Location: Remote