Freelance Inventory Manager — Own the Numbers & Impact

Square; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 82,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentors

Benefits

Flexible Cleveland culture

Job summary

Square is seeking an Inventory Manager in Cleveland, OH for a freelance role with ownership of business outcomes. The position offers a flexible culture, mentorship, benefits, and a compensation range of $82,000–$120,000 per year.

Responsibilities include streamlining approvals, tightening reporting, stress-testing forecasts, evaluating initiatives for ROI, and ensuring budgeting targets are met.

Qualifications

• Own business outcomes in a freelance setup.
• Proven ability to present to manager leadership.
• Comfort finishing the boring 20% that makes the rest matter.
• Thrives both independently and in a tight-knit team.
• Feels comfortable owning numbers that can go up or down due to your work.

Responsibilities

• Cut three steps out of an approval chain nobody loves.
• Tighten the reporting loop until bad news travels in hours, not weeks.
• Stress-test the forecast against the OH scenario nobody wants.
• Evaluate new initiatives through rigorous business cases and ROI analysis.
• Carve a fast-paced workflow down until it runs without your hands on it.
• Oversee budgeting cycles and hold teams accountable to spending targets.
• Apply Contract Negotiation expertise to model scenarios and inform key decisions.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Freelance collaboration

Executive presentation

Independence and teamwork

Numbers ownership

Job description

Square is seeking an Inventory Manager in Cleveland, OH for a freelance role with ownership of business outcomes. The position offers a flexible culture, mentorship, benefits, and a compensation range of $82,000–$120,000 per year.

Responsibilities include streamlining approvals, tightening reporting, stress-testing forecasts, evaluating initiatives for ROI, and ensuring budgeting targets are met.