Supply Chain Planning Manager at True Religion – Fontana, California
About This Position
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
Location: Fontana
City: Fontana
State/Territory: CA
Description
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
True Religion is an urban casual lifestyle brand focused on high-quality denim, activewear, accessories, and more—for men, women, and kids. Founded in 2002, we shook up the Los Angeles denim scene by re-engineering the classic five-pocket jean with our signature Super T Stitch and iconic horseshoe detailing—now synonymous with bold, unapologetic style and the True Religion legacy. Driven by a relentless commitment to craftsmanship, we design with one goal in mind: to stand out from the crowd. We don’t just create denim—we give it attitude, authenticity, and individuality.
THE PURPOSE:
The Supply Chain Planning Manager supports the Logistics & Operations team by ensuring that inbound and outbound operations are balanced and DC/3PL operations are optimized. This role plays a key part in keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly by enabling data-driven decision-making and minimizing errors across logistics workflows, collaborating with procurement, planning, customer service, sales and the DC operations.
THE ROLE (what you are accountable for)
Supply & Demand Planning
• Develop and maintain supply and demand plans to align inventory levels with forecasted customer needs
• Monitor demand trends and adjust plans to mitigate risks related to inventory shortages or overstock
• Analyze historical data and market insights to improve forecast accuracy
• Align supply plans with warehouse capacity, supplier lead times, and operational constraints
Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner closely with procurement, production, logistics, warehouse, and sales teams to ensure smooth product flow
• Identify and resolve operational and data discrepancies across supply chain functions
• Support vendor and supplier relationship management and performance tracking
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
• Track and report on key supply chain KPIs including inventory health, forecast accuracy, freight activity, and operational efficiency
• Generate recurring and ad-hoc reports to support leadership decision-making
• Provide actionable recommendations to improve supply chain performance
Risk Management & Continuous Improvement
• Identify potential supply chain risks and support mitigation planning
• Contribute to operational initiatives aimed at reducing costs, improving lead times, and enhancing service levels
• Support continuous improvement efforts across logistics and planning processes
Data & Systems Management
• Maintain accurate supply chain, logistics, and inventory data across internal systems
• Track inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accuracy and documentation integrity
• Support freight tracking and basic analytics to identify discrepancies and trends
• Partner with IT and analytics teams to improve planning tools and data visibility
YOU ARE:
You are highly detail-oriented and take pride in maintaining accurate, reliable data. You are organized, dependable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced. You enjoy working independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, and you communicate clearly and professionally. You are curious about supply chain operations and understand how clean data supports inventory flow, on-time delivery, and business decisions. You have an interest in the apparel industry and are motivated to learn how products move from production through distribution.
REQUIRED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
• 5–7 years of experience in supply chain planning, logistics, or operations support
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables and data analysis tools
• Experience analyzing supply chain data such as inventory levels, transportation metrics, and distribution performance
• Familiarity with ERP, WMS, and TMS systems; experience with platforms such as Manhattan or Full Circle preferred
• Working knowledge of international shipping terms and Incoterms
• Familiarity with ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms (e.g., Full Circle, Manhattan) is an asset.
• Working knowledge of international shipping Incoterms (FOB, CIF, DDP, POE, EXW, etc.).
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on data accuracy and integrity.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
• Experience in apparel or consumer goods supply chain environments.
• Exposure to inventory management processes, including stock reconciliation and variance analysis.
• Ability to analyze logistics and freight data, identify discrepancies, and escalate issues as needed.
• Experience using reporting and data visualization tools to support operational decision-making.
ADDITIONAL ROLE INFORMATION:
• Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for this role is $100,000 – $115,000. This is a full-time, exempt position. This range represents the low and high ends of the expected base salary range for this role based on the applicable location. True Religion reasonably expects to pay within this range in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and internal equity.
• Perks: We offer a mix of benefits and perks to support our employees at work and beyond, including health benefits, a 401(k) with employer match, merchandise discounts, commuter benefits, wellness & employee assistance programs, and more.
• Work Model: This role is on-site at our Fontana Distribution Facility and follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation of in-office presence on designated days to support collaboration and business needs.
• Employment Eligibility: Employment with True Religion is contingent upon meeting applicable employment eligibility requirements.
Company Order Number: 12082
Number of Openings: 1