Sales Operations Specialist

SharkNinja; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with 4,100 associates, selling to top retailers and online platforms worldwide. The Sales Operations Specialist will manage day-to-day operational tasks such as forecast maintenance, inventory monitoring, PO execution, and trade spend tracking to drive revenue and inventory goals.

The role partners with Sales, Demand Planning, Supply Chain, and Finance to deliver performance analysis, identify

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (Business, Analytics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred)
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in business analytics, supply chain, sales operations, or finance
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis; ability to learn new tools
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in deadline-driven environment
• Willingness to travel up to ~20% for team meetings or events

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational activities related to demand planning support, inventory monitoring, purchase order execution, and sales performance tracking
• Prepare and maintain weekly business reporting, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities
• Monitor promotional performance against expectations and provide input into forecasting plans
• Partner with Sales, Demand Planning, and Supply Chain teams to align forecasting, inventory planning, and order management activities
• Manage forecasting inputs, pricing updates, and new item setup within internal systems
• Coordinate order timing and availability with internal supply chain partners
• Prepare customer presentations, business reviews, and recurring operational reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Build working knowledge of assigned categories, including products, consumers, and competitors
• Prepare monthly performance summary and analysis of sales and operational metrics

Skills

Data analysis

Forecasting

Excel

Cross-functional communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Internal systems

Job description

SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeople's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture. We're not waiting for the future; we're creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in.

About the Role

The Sales Operations Specialist plays a key role in managing the operational execution and business performance of an assigned portfolio of categories & subcategories. This position is responsible for managing day-to-day sales operations tasks, including forecast maintenance, inventory management, purchase order execution, trade spend tracking, and business performance analysis. The role partners cross-functionally with Sales, Demand Planning, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to maintain operational alignment, highlight risks and opportunities, and support delivery against revenue and inventory goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational activities related to demand planning support, inventory monitoring, purchase order execution, and sales performance tracking
• Prepare and maintain weekly business reporting, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities
• Monitor promotional performance against expectations and provide input into future shipment and forecasting plans
• Partner with Sales, Demand Planning, and Supply Chain teams to align forecasting, inventory planning, and order management activities
• Manage forecasting inputs, pricing updates, and new item setup within internal systems
• Participate in recurring weekly calls with customer replenishment or planning teams to review recent results and updates
• Coordinate order timing and availability with internal supply chain partners
• Manage trade spend tracking and ensure promotional plans are accurately reflected in forecasting tools
• Prepare customer presentations, business reviews, and recurring operational reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Build working knowledge of assigned categories, including products, consumers, and competitors
• Prepare monthly performance summary and analysis of sales and operational metrics

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (Business, Analytics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred)
• 2-3 years of relevant experience, including internships or co-ops in business analytics, supply chain, sales operations, or finance
• Demonstrated experience in data analysis, forecasting, and operational problem-solving
• Proficiency in analyzing data in Excel, with a desire to learn new systems and business tools
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment
• Clear communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally and learning from others
• Experience or exposure to large retailers or e-commerce platforms (including Amazon) is a plus, but not required
• Willingness to travel occasionally (up to ~20%) for team meetings or corporate events

Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more.

Pay Range

$60,000 - $97,800 USD

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won't just launch products— we'll disrupt entire markets.

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [e-mail]

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At SharkNinja, we take pride in our uniqueness. Our innovation extends beyond our products to the way we work, embracing diversity as a cornerstone of our success. We recognize that our differences make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. Our workforce should reflect the diversity of our customer base, which is why our recruitment commitment is to truly be an exemplary, equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace.

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