Product Operations Lead — Inventory & Guest Experience

Lululemon Athletica; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Employee discount

Development programs

Job summary

lululemon is seeking a Product Operations Lead in Columbus to drive store product strategy, manage inventory, and lead back-of-house operations. The role integrates frontline leadership with data-informed decision making to optimize guest experience and product availability.

You will supervise inventory shifts, collaborate on hiring decisions, and ensure floor and BOH are well-stocked. Strong communication and team development are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory management and product/visual merchandising.
• Experience leading, mentoring, and coaching teams.
• Ability to analyze daily business data and inform action.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with store leadership to implement product strategy.
• Plan and lead inventory processing and accuracy activities per SOPs.
• Execute product actions like pull backs, consolidations, and repricing.
• Engage team members to maintain a productive inventory-focused shift.
• Monitor product levels and communicate insights to support sell‑through.
• Review daily metrics and inform leadership on product focus and pricing.

Skills

Inventory management

Store leadership

Team coaching

Data analysis

SOP adherence

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

lululemon is seeking a Product Operations Lead in Columbus to drive store product strategy, manage inventory, and lead back-of-house operations. The role integrates frontline leadership with data-informed decision making to optimize guest experience and product availability.

You will supervise inventory shifts, collaborate on hiring decisions, and ensure floor and BOH are well-stocked. Strong communication and team development are essential.