Distribution & Inventory Lead II

Zenni pioneered the online eyewear industry in 2003 with a mission to make eyewear affordable and accessible for everyone. With complete prescription pairs starting under $10, Zenni offers adults and children the freedom to see clearly and express themselves through a wide selection of high-quality prescription glasses, sunglasses, protective eyewear, and non-prescription frames - curated with fashion, function, and style in mind.

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Zenni has redefined the traditional retail model, emerging as the premier destination for online eyewear in the United States while surpassing 70 million frames sold globally.

Zenni is proud to be the Official Eyewear of the San Francisco 49ers, Columbus Crew, Monster Jam, WWE, Team Liquid, and more. Zenni has collaborated with designers and tastemakers on exclusive collections, including Chase Stokes and George and Claire Kittle. For more information, visit .

The Distribution & Inventory Lead II is a senior technical expert who demonstrates technical and operational proficiency across all logistics tasks from previous levels. In this role, you will lead strategic initiatives to optimize logistics operations throughout the organization, resolve the most complex operational issues, and mentor the logistics team to promote a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

Shift: Monday
- Friday 7:00 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m. (overtime may be required based on business volume, including day-of or week-of notice; overtime shifts are typically up to 1.5 hours and may include occasional Saturdays)

Compensation: $26 - $31/hour (based on applicable experience.)

• Own and continuously improve all Level 1-4 logistics tasks, serving as the go-to resource for process questions
• Inventory control: Conduct monthly cycle counts, maintain accurate inventory records in the inventory management system, investigate and resolve discrepancies, and ensure supplies are stored correctly and safely
• Customer Service platform: Oversee the platform and ticket queue related to Novato clients, ensuring timely, accurate resolution of shipping, return, and order inquiries
• Communication and liaison: Act as the primary operational point of contact with internal departments and stakeholders (e.g., IT China, Customer Service, Production) and external partners (vendors, suppliers, carriers)

• Identify, propose, and implement process improvements that increase productivity, accuracy, and efficiency
• Track and report key metrics (e.g., inventory accuracy, on-time shipping, returns processing time, carrier performance) and use them to drive decisions
• Support company events by coordinating with stakeholders and carriers and shipping event supplies and inventory

• Serve as the escalation point for the most complex operational issues, including systems, equipment, and facilities concerns
• Partner with IT, vendors, and facilities teams to troubleshoot, document root causes, and implement lasting fixes
• Evaluate and lead adoption of new logistics technologies and best practices (e.g., automation, scanning, and warehouse/inventory software enhancements)
• including overseeing systems, equipment, and facilities concerns
• Spearhead the adoption of cutting‑edge logistics technologies and practices
• Train team members through hands‑on demonstrations, documented procedures, and regular performance feedback
• Identify and resolve training‑related issues and skill gaps
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and accountability
• Demonstrated experience running cycle counts and maintaining inventory accuracy in a warehouse or inventory management system
• Perform other duties as assigned