Manager, Finished Good Production Planning

About Us David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman, a sculptor, and his wife, Sybil, a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating, their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan, David Yurman creates timeless, yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration, innovation, consummate craftsmanship and cable – the brand’s artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at retail stores throughout the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and France and at locations worldwide, through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers. Our Values At David Yurman, creativity, innovation and impeccable craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Fueled by the energy of our hometown, New York City, artistic passion informs each and every jewelry design. The Yurman family’s guiding vision continually defines and redefines what it means to be the preeminent American luxury jewelry brand. We are committed to responsible business and social practices and to the protection and advancement of human rights. We believe in partnering with others who share these values and understand their importance. Job Description Title: Manager, Finished Good Production Planning Reports to: Associate Director, Finished Good Production Planning & Procurement Supervises: Finished Good Production Planning – Associates (2) Overview The Manager of Finished Goods Procurement provides day-to-day leadership and guidance to the Finished Goods Procurement team, ensuring priorities, supplier capacity, performance, and delivery risks are effectively managed while empowering team members to independently own their responsibilities. This role serves as a key link between the team and the Associate Director, providing high level visibility into performance, risks, constraints, and areas requiring escalation. In addition to team oversight, the Manager maintains direct ownership of a key strategic supplier and special product categories, including Candles and Timepieces. The role ensures purchase orders and supply remain aligned with demand, supplier capacity, and product lifecycle needs, proactively identifying exceptions and driving resolution in partnership with suppliers and cross-functional teams. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day leadership and guidance to the Finished Goods Procurement team, establishing priorities, monitoring supplier capacity and performance, and ensuring responsibilities are executed effectively while empowering team members to independently manage their areas of ownership. Monitor overall team workload, supplier capacity and utilization, supplier performance, delivery risks, and open priorities, stepping in to provide direction, remove roadblocks, and escalate issues when necessary. Provide the Associate Director of Finished Goods Procurement with high-level updates on team performance, capacity risks and constraints, supplier risks, delivery concerns, and key business priorities, highlighting areas requiring leadership attention or escalation. Act as the primary Buyer and relationship owner for a key strategic supplier, managing capacity and production planning, supplier performance, delivery, business priorities, and ongoing communication. Manage procurement and execution of special product categories and orders, including Candles and Timepieces, coordinating across suppliers and internal partners to ensure capacity supports demand and timing, quantities, costs, and delivery requirements are achieved. Oversee purchase order and supply alignment, considering supplier capacity and demand requirements, and identifying exceptions requiring action, including orders pegged to excess demand, inactive items, changing lifecycle status, or other supply/demand misalignment. Support additional Finished Goods Procurement and Manufacturing Operations in…

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