Supply Chain Manager (12-Month Contract)

hybrid Ottawa, Ontario, Canada . contract . September 18, 2026 Description Location : Remote/Hybrid About Us Bushbalm is The Bikini Line Skincare Experts, on a mission to be the go-to solution for ingrown hairs, dark spots, and razor bumps — everywhere on the body. We create effective, results-driven products that help people feel confident in their skin, from the bikini line to underarms and beyond. Born in Ottawa, ON, we’ve grown from a bold idea to one of the city’s most exciting startups — securing a deal on Dragons’ Den and ranking among Ottawa’s fastest-growing companies. With a powerhouse eCommerce presence, a rapidly expanding retail footprint, and a strong network of waxing professionals, we’re disrupting the skincare industry in a big way. At Bushbalm, you’ll join a fast-moving, passionate team where innovation, collaboration, and career growth go hand in hand. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to meet you! Why Join Bushbalm? Be part of a rapidly growing and innovative skincare brand making waves in the beauty industry. Work in a collaborative and fun environment that values creativity and fresh ideas. Gain strong opportunities for career growth and professional development. Help expand a brand that is available in Ulta Beauty locations nationwide and 25,000+ waxing salons. About The Role The Supply Chain Manager owns planning and inventory at Bushbalm, the function that decides what we buy, when we buy it, and how much inventory sits across our network. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role is accountable for keeping us in stock across every channel while protecting working capital, and for running the supply side of our monthly S&OP cycle. You will lead a small planning team and partner closely with Procurement, Operations, Finance, and our contract manufacturers. This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-scaling business: you own the planning system and the numbers, and you are close enough to the detail to catch a problem before it becomes a stockout. We sell across four channels , DTC, Amazon, national retail (Ulta and others), and a professional channel serving 25,000+ waxing salons, each with its own demand pattern and replenishment rhythm. You will own the plan across all of them. This role is a 12-month contract, currently vacant. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $130,000. In this Role you Will Planning and Replenishment Own the purchase and replenishment plan, translate the demand forecast into what needs to be bought and made, and when, across finished goods and components. Manage replenishment triggering, own reorder points and the signals that drive purchasing, so we stay in stock without overbuying. Own safety stock and reorder-point policy, set the parameters that balance service level against working capital, and adjust them as lead times and demand shift. Manage component and finished-goods inventory, own inventory levels, reorder timing, and the health of stock across the network. Manufacturing and Supply Own production scheduling with our co-manufacturers, plan and sequence production runs, and hold the schedule with our contract manufacturers. Own co-manufacturer capacity planning, forecast capacity needs and work with partners to ensure they can meet our plan as we scale. Track end-to-end lead times, maintain visibility on supplier, production, and freight lead times, and factor them into the plan. Own PO execution, ensure purchase orders are cut accurately and on cadence against the plan. S&OP and Cross-Functional Run the supply review, own the supply side of the monthly S&OP cycle: assess feasibility against the demand plan and surface risks and constraints. Partner with Procurement, hand the sourcing requirement to Procurement cleanly — you own what and when, they own from whom and at what price. Partner with Finance, support inventory valuation and reconciliation, and align the plan against financial targets. Systems, Reporting and Improvement Own invent…

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