Sr. Manager, Network Planning and Optimization

Company: Weee!
Location: Fremont
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

This role is onsite 5 days a week in Fremont, CAAbout the RoleWeee! is on a mission to revolutionize the supply chain network as we continue to grow. We're seeking a Senior Manager, Network Planning & Optimization to help design and execute our logistics and supply chain strategy, ensuring we meet critical business objectives while delivering exceptional value to our customers.As a key leader in the supply chain team, you will develop and implement network strategies that align with growth objectives while balancing customer experience, service levels, and cost. This role spans strategic planning horizons, from multi-year capital planning to bi-annual operational flow plans, enabling the seamless flow of goods from suppliers to customers.You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop robust models, deliver optimization insights, and align stakeholders on network strategies. This role requires a mix of strategic vision, operational execution, and strong collaboration across multiple functions and geographies.Responsibilities

• Strategic Network Design:

• Develop a comprehensive, end-to-end supply chain strategy aligned with growth objectives.
• Optimize the network, including distribution centers, inventory strategy, and transportation flows.
• Use or build advanced modeling tools to evaluate trade-offs between fixed costs, production, transportation, and lead times.
• Modeling & Optimization:
  • Build advanced network optimization models using tools like Llamasoft, Coupa, or similar.
  • Develop network optimization models and present scenario results that evaluate tradeoffs between fixed costs vs production, transportation, and inventory variables costs and lead times.
  • Leverage data to continuously enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
  • Build and lead a team of network planning and logistics professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Partner with teams across Merchandising, Demand Planning, FP&A, Operations, and Process Engineering.
    • Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings to align on strategies and drive execution.
    • Project Manager for all Supply Chain Network Planning and Optimization projects. Establish routines to track progress against network strategy objectives.
    • Create structured business cases and presentations to gain leadership alignment on recommended optimization opportunities for network deployment strategies and long-term plans.Qualifications
    • Education & Experience:
      • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, supply chain, operations management, or similar field; MBA or MS preferred.
      • 10+ years of experience in one of the following: retail / e-commerce / modeling and analytics / transportation / supply chain, with a minimum of 3-5 years in network planning and management, ideally in the grocery or e-commerce industry.
      • 4+ years of experience managing and working directly with analytics teams; experience with network modeling software and techniques.
      • Technical Skills:
        • Supply chain network optimization and simulation modeling experience using tools such as Llamasoft - Supply Chain Guru, Coupa Supply Chain Modeler, Optilogic Cosmic Frog, Anylogistics, or other similar modeling tools.
        • Advanced analytics skills, including SQL, Python/R, and data visualization (e.g., Tableau).
        • Experience with P&L data and strong business acumen.
        • Leadership & Problem-Solving:
          • Demonstrated success in implementing large-scale change initiatives, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
          • Strong business acumen and storytelling ability to influence decision-making.
          • Strong project management abilities, adept at handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
          • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, leveraging data to make strategic decisions.
          • Ability to deal with ambiguity, plan for success while being tenacious at mitigating failure, make decisions and drive, and above all, be a great partner.Benefits
            • Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision. PPO/HMO packages.
            • 401k, 4% company match.
            • Equity and Bonus.
            • Vacation, sick and holiday time off.
            • Monthly mobile stipend.
            • Monthly Weee! Points credits.Compensation Range
              • The US base salary range for this full-time position is $149,000.00 - $175,000.00.
              • This role may be eligible for discretionary bonus, incentives, and benefits.
              • Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for new hires for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by multiple factors like job-related skills, experience, and work locations. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include any variable compensation elements.Weee! is an equal opportunity employer welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is not tolerated at Weee!. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application, please email us at .For more jobs and to find out more about Weee!, visit our career page:
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