Supply Chain & Manufacturing Manager

About Crunchyroll

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

In the role of Supply Chain & Manufacturing Manager, Collectibles, you will report to the Senior Manager, Global Operations.

We are considering applicants for the location of Dallas, TX. 

As the Supply Chain & Manufacturing Manager, Collectibles, you will be responsible for developing and leading the end-to-end global supply chain and manufacturing strategy and execution for Crunchyroll's Collectibles business. You will oversee global sourcing, supplier selection and development, manufacturing operations, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and operational readiness to ensure products are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

You will work cross-functionally with Product Development, Creative, Licensing, Planning, Sales, Finance, and Distribution. You will drive operational excellence through strategic supplier partnerships, scalable processes, and data-driven decision-making. By serving as the operational bridge between Product Development, Creative, Licensing, and global manufacturing partners, you will ensure innovative collectible products are successfully translated from concept into high-quality products delivered to fans worldwide. You will proactively identify operational risks, optimize cost and inventory performance, and build a resilient global supply chain that supports the continued growth of the Collectibles business.

Core Areas of Responsibility

Supply Chain & Manufacturing Leadership

• Develop and execute global supply chain and manufacturing strategies that support product launches and long-term business growth.
• Lead end-to-end supply chain and manufacturing operations from product development through final product delivery.
• Develop production plans and manufacturing schedules aligned with product launch timelines.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that improve operational efficiency, scalability, and overall supply chain performance.

Global Sourcing & Manufacturing

• Build and manage strategic relationships with global manufacturing partners and suppliers.