Supply Chain Director

Director of Operations

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Location : Burlington, Vermont

Job Type : Full-Time, On-Site

Reports To : CEO

About Skida

Founded in 2008, Skida creates outdoor accessories that serve as vessels for self-expression, combining style and functionality through whimsical patterns and high-performance materials. Based in Burlington, Vermont, Skida is committed to reducing its environmental impact by utilizing domestic production, recycled materials, and upcycling fabrics into innovative new accessories. To learn more about Skida's fresh perspective, visit skida.com.

The Opportunity

Skida is seeking a Director of Operations to lead their production, supply chain, and fulfillment ecosystem and help propel the company into its next stage of growth. This is a highly strategic role for a systems-minded leader who thrives at the intersection of people, processes, and technology.

Working closely with the CEO and cross-functional leaders, you will architect the operational infrastructure that powers our product launches, ensures reliable inventory flow, and delivers a best-in-class customer experience. You will shape long-term supply planning, strengthen vendor partnerships, optimize 3PL performance, and build scalable systems that support Skida's momentum.

This is an opportunity to make a significant operational and cultural impact at a mission-driven, fast-growing outdoor brand.

What You'll Do

Operational Strategy & Planning

• Lead Skida's annual and seasonal operational planning, aligning production, fulfillment, and inventory strategy with company growth goals.
• Oversee S&OP, integrating inputs across Product, Sales, Finance, and Marketing to drive forecasting.
• Support cashflow forecasting and inventory investment planning in partnership with Finance.
• Translate high-level business goals into actionable, measurable operational outcomes.

Supply Chain, Production & Fulfillment Leadership

Systems, Technology & Data Integration

Process Optimization & Risk Management

Cross-Functional Leadership & Team Development

What You Bring

Success Looks Like

How to Apply

We have partnered with Dan Lyons of The Richards Group to lead this important search Please send your resume and a cover letter to dlyons@therichardsgrp.com or Dan can be reached at 802-556-1167. Resumes and Cover Letters will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Skida is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.