Bare Home
Supply Chain Operations Manager
JP Ecommerce Inc. (dba Bare Home) | Forest Lake/Columbus, Minnesota | 100% On‑Site
Base Pay Range $95,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr
About Us
JP Ecommerce has been named one of the top‑ten fastest‑growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for FOUR consecutive years! We provide customers with high‑quality bedding through our brand Bare Home. As a leading textile retail company, we source premium products from key regions including China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey, and we manufacture our cotton line right here in the USA.
We're experiencing 20‑30% year‑over‑year growth and expanding our warehouse operations from 110,000 to 220,000+ square feet. This is an incredible time to join a company where personal growth and company growth are intertwined. We have team members who started in entry‑level roles five years ago and now lead their own departments—that could be your story too.
Position Overview We're seeking a strategic Supply Chain Operations Manager to join our six‑person supply chain and logistics team as we scale operations. This role serves as a key support to our Logistics & Operations Director—helping manage the daily complexities of international supply chain operations while bringing fresh strategic thinking to optimize costs and operations.
You’ll be our supply chain problem‑solver—the person who sees containers coming in, understands our warehouse capacity to process them, knows what inventory we need where, and makes things happen before issues arise. You’ll work with our teams in Pakistan, India, and China to solve vendor problems and hold them accountable. You’ll touch nearly every aspect of our supply chain from overseas manufacturing to multi‑channel fulfillment across Amazon FBA/AWD, Walmart, Target, Canada, and our direct fulfillment operations.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Supply Chain Operations Support the Logistics & Operations Director by taking on initiatives and helping manage the team’s workflow Think strategically about cost reduction and supply chain optimization opportunities Evaluate strategic options when needed (3PL alternatives, temporary trailer storage, consolidation strategies) Anticipate problems before they happen and implement solutions proactively Work with senior leadership team on supply chain strategy and operations decisions Manage container flows from overseas vendors in China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey Understand daily warehouse capacity to process containers and optimize inbound flow to manage costs Work with our teams in Pakistan, India, and China to solve vendor problems and hold vendors accountable Keep vendors moving when they’re delayed or behind in shipping finished products Navigate customs documentation, compliance requirements, and freight forwarding coordination Build and maintain relationships with international vendors to ensure on‑time delivery Understand how inventory flows across all locations: on‑site warehouse, Amazon FBA/AWD, Walmart, Target, Canada Know what we fulfill in‑house vs. what goes to other channels and how it all comes together Make strategic decisions on where to ship containers before issues arise Monitor inventory levels across all channels to prevent stockouts and excess storage costs Understand just‑in‑time (JIT) fulfillment principles and how e‑commerce operations work Read and interpret forecasting data from Excel sheets and forecasting tools Use forecasting insights to prioritize buying and shipping decisions Help the team move faster by understanding what needs to happen next based on demand signals Coordinate with sourcing and buying teams on timing and priorities
Cost Analysis & Optimization Identify cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities across the supply chain Conduct landed cost analysis to determine most cost‑effective shipping and routing decisions Analyze vendor payment terms and shipping methods to optimize costs Track and reduce expenses across international shipping, warehousing, and fulfillment Present data‑driven recommendations to leadership on cost optimization initiatives
Warehouse Operations Collaboration Work with warehouse team on container receiving schedules and capacity planning Support 110,000+ square foot warehouse expansion project Help manage inbound/outbound shipment flows to optimize warehouse efficiency Coordinate between supply chain and warehouse operations to ensure smooth container processing
Cross‑Functional Coordination Touch nearly every aspect of the company—supply chain, forecasting, warehouse, sourcing, and fulfillment Work across teams to solve problems and keep operations running smoothly Be the “supply chain hero” who jumps in to help wherever needed on a daily basis Communicate effectively with senior leadership, warehouse operations, and overseas teams
Qualifications & Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, International Business, or related field 5+ years of experience in supply chain operations, international logistics, or global sourcing Proven experience managing container flows from overseas manufacturers Background working with vendors in Asia (China, India, Pakistan) preferred Experience with multi‑channel fulfillment operations (Amazon FBA, retail fulfillment) highly valued
Supply Chain & Technical Skills Strong understanding of international supply chain operations including freight forwarding, customs, and vendor management Advanced Excel skills required: pivot tables, VLOOKUP/INDEX‑MATCH, complex formulas for data analysis Ability to read and interpret forecasting data to prioritize buying and shipping decisions Understanding of just‑in‑time (JIT) fulfillment and e‑commerce operations Experience with ERP systems (we use SellerCloud, transitioning to NetSuite) Knowledge of warehouse capacity planning and container flow management Familiarity with customs documentation, compliance requirements, and duty drawback programs
Analytical & Strategic Abilities Strong cost analysis skills with ability to identify savings and optimization opportunities Demonstrated ability to conduct landed cost analysis and make data‑driven shipping decisions Strategic thinker who can evaluate alternatives (3PL options, storage solutions, routing strategies) Ability to anticipate problems and implement solutions before issues escape escalation Understanding of how inventory flows across multiple fulfillment channels
Personal Qualities Proactive problem‑solver who sees issues coming and takes action Strong sense of accountability with ability to hold vendors accountable for performance Excellent communication skills for working with overseas teams and coordinating across departments Growth mindset with eagerness to take on increasing responsibility Positive attitude and adaptable team player who thrives in fast‑paced environments
Why Go Bare? Rapid advancement opportunities in a company growing 20‑30% annually Broad exposure across all aspects of supply chain, warehouse, forecasting, and fulfillment operations Work directly with senior leadership team on strategic decisions Clear path to increased responsibility as we scale to $200M+ revenue Real examples: Team members who started in entry‑level roles now manage departments Personal growth and company growth are intertwined—we promote from within
Team Culture Join a strong six‑person supply chain team that works exceptionally well together Positive attitudes and mutual accountability are core to our success Direct communication without corporate bureaucracy Small company atmosphere where your contributions are visible and valued
Salary:
$90,000 - $115,000 (based on experience and skill set)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short‑Term Disability (at no cost to employees) Life Insurance starting at $25,000 (at no cost to employees, with option to purchase additional coverage) Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA) - Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holidays Career advancement opportunities in rapidly growing company
We are only considering candidates who: Currently live in Minnesota or the immediate surrounding area Can reliably commute to our Forest Lake/Columbus location daily Are available for in‑person interviews at our office
Application Process To be considered for this opportunity, please submit:
Resume highlighting your international supply chain experience, container logistics management, cost optimization accomplishments, and technical skills (especially Excel proficiency) Cover letter explaining your experience with overseas vendor management, multi‑channel fulfillment operations, and why you’re excited about this growth opportunity
Submit your application to: wyeargan@barehome.com or mfreeman@barehome.com
Visit us: https://barehome.com/
At Bare Home, we strive to create a culture where all people come first. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal‑opportunity employer, and by doing so, we aim to sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.
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Base Pay Range $95,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr
About Us
JP Ecommerce has been named one of the top‑ten fastest‑growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for FOUR consecutive years! We provide customers with high‑quality bedding through our brand Bare Home. As a leading textile retail company, we source premium products from key regions including China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey, and we manufacture our cotton line right here in the USA.
We're experiencing 20‑30% year‑over‑year growth and expanding our warehouse operations from 110,000 to 220,000+ square feet. This is an incredible time to join a company where personal growth and company growth are intertwined. We have team members who started in entry‑level roles five years ago and now lead their own departments—that could be your story too.
Position Overview We're seeking a strategic Supply Chain Operations Manager to join our six‑person supply chain and logistics team as we scale operations. This role serves as a key support to our Logistics & Operations Director—helping manage the daily complexities of international supply chain operations while bringing fresh strategic thinking to optimize costs and operations.
You’ll be our supply chain problem‑solver—the person who sees containers coming in, understands our warehouse capacity to process them, knows what inventory we need where, and makes things happen before issues arise. You’ll work with our teams in Pakistan, India, and China to solve vendor problems and hold them accountable. You’ll touch nearly every aspect of our supply chain from overseas manufacturing to multi‑channel fulfillment across Amazon FBA/AWD, Walmart, Target, Canada, and our direct fulfillment operations.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Supply Chain Operations Support the Logistics & Operations Director by taking on initiatives and helping manage the team’s workflow Think strategically about cost reduction and supply chain optimization opportunities Evaluate strategic options when needed (3PL alternatives, temporary trailer storage, consolidation strategies) Anticipate problems before they happen and implement solutions proactively Work with senior leadership team on supply chain strategy and operations decisions Manage container flows from overseas vendors in China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey Understand daily warehouse capacity to process containers and optimize inbound flow to manage costs Work with our teams in Pakistan, India, and China to solve vendor problems and hold vendors accountable Keep vendors moving when they’re delayed or behind in shipping finished products Navigate customs documentation, compliance requirements, and freight forwarding coordination Build and maintain relationships with international vendors to ensure on‑time delivery Understand how inventory flows across all locations: on‑site warehouse, Amazon FBA/AWD, Walmart, Target, Canada Know what we fulfill in‑house vs. what goes to other channels and how it all comes together Make strategic decisions on where to ship containers before issues arise Monitor inventory levels across all channels to prevent stockouts and excess storage costs Understand just‑in‑time (JIT) fulfillment principles and how e‑commerce operations work Read and interpret forecasting data from Excel sheets and forecasting tools Use forecasting insights to prioritize buying and shipping decisions Help the team move faster by understanding what needs to happen next based on demand signals Coordinate with sourcing and buying teams on timing and priorities
Cost Analysis & Optimization Identify cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities across the supply chain Conduct landed cost analysis to determine most cost‑effective shipping and routing decisions Analyze vendor payment terms and shipping methods to optimize costs Track and reduce expenses across international shipping, warehousing, and fulfillment Present data‑driven recommendations to leadership on cost optimization initiatives
Warehouse Operations Collaboration Work with warehouse team on container receiving schedules and capacity planning Support 110,000+ square foot warehouse expansion project Help manage inbound/outbound shipment flows to optimize warehouse efficiency Coordinate between supply chain and warehouse operations to ensure smooth container processing
Cross‑Functional Coordination Touch nearly every aspect of the company—supply chain, forecasting, warehouse, sourcing, and fulfillment Work across teams to solve problems and keep operations running smoothly Be the “supply chain hero” who jumps in to help wherever needed on a daily basis Communicate effectively with senior leadership, warehouse operations, and overseas teams
Qualifications & Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, International Business, or related field 5+ years of experience in supply chain operations, international logistics, or global sourcing Proven experience managing container flows from overseas manufacturers Background working with vendors in Asia (China, India, Pakistan) preferred Experience with multi‑channel fulfillment operations (Amazon FBA, retail fulfillment) highly valued
Supply Chain & Technical Skills Strong understanding of international supply chain operations including freight forwarding, customs, and vendor management Advanced Excel skills required: pivot tables, VLOOKUP/INDEX‑MATCH, complex formulas for data analysis Ability to read and interpret forecasting data to prioritize buying and shipping decisions Understanding of just‑in‑time (JIT) fulfillment and e‑commerce operations Experience with ERP systems (we use SellerCloud, transitioning to NetSuite) Knowledge of warehouse capacity planning and container flow management Familiarity with customs documentation, compliance requirements, and duty drawback programs
Analytical & Strategic Abilities Strong cost analysis skills with ability to identify savings and optimization opportunities Demonstrated ability to conduct landed cost analysis and make data‑driven shipping decisions Strategic thinker who can evaluate alternatives (3PL options, storage solutions, routing strategies) Ability to anticipate problems and implement solutions before issues escape escalation Understanding of how inventory flows across multiple fulfillment channels
Personal Qualities Proactive problem‑solver who sees issues coming and takes action Strong sense of accountability with ability to hold vendors accountable for performance Excellent communication skills for working with overseas teams and coordinating across departments Growth mindset with eagerness to take on increasing responsibility Positive attitude and adaptable team player who thrives in fast‑paced environments
Why Go Bare? Rapid advancement opportunities in a company growing 20‑30% annually Broad exposure across all aspects of supply chain, warehouse, forecasting, and fulfillment operations Work directly with senior leadership team on strategic decisions Clear path to increased responsibility as we scale to $200M+ revenue Real examples: Team members who started in entry‑level roles now manage departments Personal growth and company growth are intertwined—we promote from within
Team Culture Join a strong six‑person supply chain team that works exceptionally well together Positive attitudes and mutual accountability are core to our success Direct communication without corporate bureaucracy Small company atmosphere where your contributions are visible and valued
Salary:
$90,000 - $115,000 (based on experience and skill set)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short‑Term Disability (at no cost to employees) Life Insurance starting at $25,000 (at no cost to employees, with option to purchase additional coverage) Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA) - Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holidays Career advancement opportunities in rapidly growing company
We are only considering candidates who: Currently live in Minnesota or the immediate surrounding area Can reliably commute to our Forest Lake/Columbus location daily Are available for in‑person interviews at our office
Application Process To be considered for this opportunity, please submit:
Resume highlighting your international supply chain experience, container logistics management, cost optimization accomplishments, and technical skills (especially Excel proficiency) Cover letter explaining your experience with overseas vendor management, multi‑channel fulfillment operations, and why you’re excited about this growth opportunity
Submit your application to: wyeargan@barehome.com or mfreeman@barehome.com
Visit us: https://barehome.com/
At Bare Home, we strive to create a culture where all people come first. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal‑opportunity employer, and by doing so, we aim to sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.
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