Product Ops Lead: Inventory & Guest Experience

Lululemon Athletica; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

Paid time off

Employee discount

Fitness & yoga classes

Mentorship programs

Job summary

lululemon seeks a Product Operations Lead to drive store product strategy, oversee inventory and BOH operations, and lead shifts on the floor to deliver a world-class guest experience. The role includes involvement in hiring, coaching, and maintaining organized stock and operations to support sell-through.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in inventory-related roles and successful teamwork, with ability to mentor others and adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of work experience
• Some experience with inventory management, product or visual merchandising, stocking, or planning and logistics
• Some experience in leading, mentoring, delegating or process implementation with others

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with store leadership to bring product strategy to life.
• Proactively plan, prioritize, manage, and lead inventory processing and accuracy activities in accordance with SOPs.
• Ensure execution of product actions (e.g., pull backs, consolidations, repricing).
• Engage team members in inventory management by creating a fun and productive atmosphere for the shift.
• Monitor product levels and communicate findings to support sell-through strategy and optimal product availability for the guest.
• Review and interpret daily business data and metrics to inform actions, e.g., analyzing product sell-through data for focus or pricing decisions.
• Participate in the store’s hiring process, including recruitment, selection and onboarding.
• Address team member performance with feedback, coaching, and development.
• Contribute to an inclusive team environment with supportive working relationships.
• Lead on the floor as Supervisor on Duty to deliver tech product education and guest experience.

Skills

Inventory management

Visual merchandising

Team leadership

Planning & scheduling

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

lululemon seeks a Product Operations Lead to drive store product strategy, oversee inventory and BOH operations, and lead shifts on the floor to deliver a world-class guest experience. The role includes involvement in hiring, coaching, and maintaining organized stock and operations to support sell-through.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in inventory-related roles and successful teamwork, with ability to mentor others and adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.