ShipMonk

Sr. Director, CI Program Manager- Inventory Management

ShipMonk$120K — $150K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • 7+ years experience in Process/Industrial Engineering or Operations Management with Inventory Management focus
  • Experience with leading Operations Transformations or Operations Consulting is a plus
  • Proficient in process mapping and data analysis to inform operational actions
  • Experience with WMS/ERP and fulfillment workflows including replenishment and returns
  • Strong problem-solving and project leadership capabilities
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration across various levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Program manage a comprehensive roadmap for continuous improvement in Inventory Management
  • Leverage data to set key metrics and draw insights for operational enhancements
  • Collaborate with Operations leadership to enhance inventory processes through direct involvement
  • Work with CX leadership to mitigate merchant retention risks linked to inventory issues
  • Engage with Product Development to prioritize impactful system improvements for Inventory Management
  • Explore automation opportunities in partnership with Engineering
  • Lead critical Inventory Management initiatives, modeling best practices in program ownership.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Participation in designing innovative solutions within a fast-paced setting
  • Exposure to high-level inventory management practices that drive industry standards
  • Direct involvement in transformational initiatives that impact the customer experience and operational efficiency.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr.Director, CI Program Management - Inventory Management to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will analyze, optimize, and improve Inventory Management processes across inventory accuracy, visibility, controls, and system capabilities. You will partner closely with Operations, Customer Experience, and Product Development (Technology) teams to drive continuous improvement across cost and service as well as designing innovative new services, features, or solutions in a fast-paced, highly variable fulfillment operations environment.

What you'll do
  • Program manage a roadmap containing every aspect of continuous improvement of the Inventory Management service area, primarily focusing on Operational improvements (people, process, systems) but also including CX improvements (e.g., support documentation updates, CX training improvement), and Technology (e.g., reporting, OMS functionality) features
  • Leverage data to establish key metrics for governance, draw actionable insights through loss analysis on priority initiatives, and track impact of improvements across cost & service
  • Work directly with Operations leadership and warehouse associates on end-to-end initiatives on improving Inventory Management processes (replenishment, pick, and pack) from floor diagnostics (floor walks, feedback sessions) to solution design, roll out, change management, and validation
  • Partner with CX leadership and teams to identify and resolve merchant retention risks related to Inventory Management by firefighting escalations real time and subsequently solutioning root causes.
  • Partner with Product Development on identifying & designing WMS / OMS system improvements around Inventory Management that have highest impact to cost and merchant value.
  • Partner with Engineering to explore potential automation and technology opportunities
  • Directly own and drive critical Inventory Management initiatives, leading by example as a builder alongside the team, with the ability to design & build solutions in any department supporting the D2C Outbound program

What you'll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (Master's a plus).
  • 7+ years experience as a Process/Industrial Engineer or in Operations Management with a focus on Inventory Management in a D2C fulfillment, e-commerce, 3PL, or high-velocity distribution environment.
  • Experience leading Operations Transformations or in Operations Consulting a plus
  • Proficiency in process mapping and data analysis. Ability to translate data into operational action.
  • Experience with WMS/ERP and fulfillment execution workflows (waves/batches, replenishment logic, packing rules, cartonization, shipping manifesting, returns workflows).
  • Strong problem-solving and project leadership skills - able to prioritize, manage deadlines, and influence cross-functional partners.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively from hourly associates to senior leaders.

This is an onsite position, and the individual must sit local to our fulfillment center.

About ShipMonk

ShipMonk is a technology-driven fulfillment center that offers inventory management, order fulfillment, and warehousing services to e-commerce businesses. The company was founded in 2014 by Jan Bednar and has since grown to become one of the fastest-growing companies in the logistics industry. ShipMonk's mission is to help e-commerce businesses scale by providing them with a reliable and efficient fulfillment solution. The company's state-of-the-art technology platform allows businesses to manage their inventory, orders, and shipping from a single dashboard, making it easy to streamline their operations and focus on growth.
Learn more about ShipMonk
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at ShipMonk

More Business Services Jobs

Find similar Sr. Director, CI Program Manager- Inventory Management jobs: