lolablankets

lolablankets

Operations Excellence Manager

New York, Utah, or Remote

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
Project ManagementSupply ChainLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • Lola Blankets is a fast-growing comfort and lifestyle brand on a mission to make the world a cozier place.
  • We are seeking an Operations Excellence Manager to enable analytics, measurement-based management, special project ownership, and elevated insights that accelerate growth and Operations quality.
  • The ideal candidate is an experienced management consultant who's ready to operate: structuring problems, diving into data, partnering internally and externally to affect change, then measuring results to ensure change happens.

Responsibilities

  • Drive transparency and accountability into every element of Lola's Operations, through usable dashboarding, reporting, and opportunity identification
  • Partner closely with Strategy & Analytics team to leverage all Lola's data to make better Operational decisions, prioritize initiatives, and move needles
  • able to keep multiple workstreams on track, follow up relentlessly, and drive accountability without formal authority
  • Identify, prioritize, and scope the highest-impact projects to improve Operations at Lola: define the problem/impact, build the business case, structure the plan, and build internal strategic alignment
  • Drive clarity and accountability across the Operations organization, tracking projects and priorities, providing extra bandwidth when appropriate, and escalating or re-evaluating priorities when necessary

Requirements

  • Bias toward action: track record of not just analyzing but executing and getting things done in ambiguous environments
  • Ability to identify and gather the most-important data, perform independent analysis, and translate to strategies and actions
  • Curious, self-starting polymath who wants to learn and build quickly
  • Strong project management instincts: able to keep multiple workstreams on track, follow up relentlessly, and drive accountability without formal authority
  • What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary and annual bonus based on company and individual performance
  • 21 days paid vacation + all federal holidays
  • Full health benefits (health, dental, vision, mental)
  • 16 weeks paid birth parent leave
  • 8 weeks non-birth parent leave

Nice to have

  • Stand up new processes, launch new capabilities, and fix what's broken - "be hands on, don't hand off"
  • Measure before-and-after results of every major initiative across Operations to ensure lasting improvement
  • Eagerly jump-in to provide leverage across the Operations organization whenever and however needed
  • 'Supercharge' the effectiveness of every Operations team member - from Head of Operations on down
  • Ecomm Ops, Channel Ops, Retail Ops, Customer Ops & CX, Supply Chain Ops, Technology
  • 2-3 years of experience in consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, private equity, or high-growth startup operations (MBB or similar)
  • Proven track record of methodically identifying opportunities, defining plans, deploying change, and measuring results
  • Comfort working cross-functionally to influence, enable, and empower people from various backgrounds, skillsets, seniority levels

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary and annual bonus based on company and individual performance

Benefits

  • 16 weeks paid birth parent leave; 8 weeks non-birth parent leave

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