- Location
- New York City New York USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $95,000–110,000/year
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
About David Yurman
Founded in New York in 1980 by sculptor David Yurman and painter Sybil Yurman, David Yurman is an American luxury jewelry house distinguished by its artistic heritage and iconic Cable design. Blending sculptural form, exceptional materials, and meticulous craftsmanship, the brand brings a distinctive creative perspective to fine jewelry. As an employer, it encompasses disciplines ranging from jewelry design and product development to retail, client services, and corporate functions. Its professional environment connects artistic expression with the exacting standards of luxury, inviting employees to contribute to a shared legacy of design innovation while cultivating enduring relationships with a discerning clientele.
David Yurman is hiring a Finished Goods Production Planning Manager in Tribeca, New York, to lead the Finished Goods Procurement team, oversee a strategic supplier, and manage special categories including Candles and Timepieces. The role requires at least 5–7 years of Product Development and/or Procurement experience, a bachelor’s degree, and some travel; estimated annual base pay is $95,000–$110,000.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead and guide the Finished Goods Procurement team day to day, setting priorities, monitoring supplier capacity and performance, ensuring responsibilities are executed effectively, and enabling team members to manage their areas independently.
- Monitor team workload, supplier capacity and utilization, supplier performance, delivery risks, and open priorities; provide direction, remove obstacles, and escalate issues as needed.
- Provide the Associate Director with high-level updates on team performance, capacity risks and constraints, supplier risks, delivery concerns, and key business priorities, highlighting matters requiring leadership attention or escalation.
- Serve as primary Buyer and relationship owner for a strategic supplier, managing capacity and production planning, supplier performance, delivery, business priorities, and ongoing communication.
- Manage procurement and execution for special product categories and orders, including Candles and Timepieces; coordinate with suppliers and internal partners to align capacity with demand and meet timing, quantity, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Oversee purchase order and supply alignment with supplier capacity and demand, identifying exceptions requiring action, including orders pegged to excess demand, inactive items, changing lifecycle status, or other supply-demand misalignment.
- Support additional Finished Goods Procurement and Manufacturing Operations initiatives as business needs arise.
Qualifications
- At least 5–7 years of experience in Product Development and/or Procurement.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team through guidance, accountability, and effective delegation.
- Strong understanding of procurement, supplier management, capacity planning, supply and demand planning, and manufacturing operations.
- Ability to identify, analyze, and communicate critical supplier, capacity, delivery, and supply risks, and determine when intervention or escalation is required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage relationships effectively across internal teams and external suppliers.
- Proven ability to prioritize multiple business needs, provide direction, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Some travel required.
Skills
Experience
At least 5–7 years of experience in Product Development and/or Procurement.
Education
Bachelor’s degree.
Workplace
This position is based in New York City, New York, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 95,000 to USD 110,000 per annum.
Benefits
Eligible employees may receive healthcare benefits, access to a 401(k) plan, a bonus, employee discounts, Summer Fridays for corporate roles, generous paid time off, and sick time.
Culture
David Yurman’s workplace culture is rooted in the artistic partnership of its founders, blending a sculptor’s eye for form with a painter’s sensitivity to color. As a family-founded American luxury jeweler, the brand places craftsmanship, creativity, and attention to detail at the heart of its professional environment. Its teams bring this artistic heritage to life through distinctive design and a refined, personal approach to client service.
About Cerulean
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