Senior Analyst - Fulfillment Inventory Management

Description & Requirements

who we are

lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in.

As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.

about this team

The Fulfillment Inventory Management team plays a critical role in maintaining inventory health, optimizing network capacity, enabling strategic inventory placement across the NAM fulfillment network, and ensuring the timely exit of end‑of‑life inventory. We partner closely with a broad range of cross‑functional teams to deliver on investment commitments while governing the processes that support effective inventory management and end‑of‑life execution.

We design and evolve core operational processes, lead governance routines, strengthen organizational connectivity, and generate data‑driven insights that fuel continuous improvement and risk mitigation. Through consistent and scalable governance frameworks, we drive efficient, standardized inventory practices that improve product availability, maximize DC space utilization, and minimize impacts on DC operations.

Reporting to the Manager, Fulfillment Inventory Management this role will lead a team to deliver on key mandates and financial commitments in a highly cross-functional area.

• Lead and influence cross‑functional forums (analyst through director level) to enhance collaboration and partnership in support of shared operational, financial, and strategic outcomes.
• Build complex operational-financial models that quantify process impacts, identify key drivers and KPIs, evaluate scenarios, surface risks, and recommend actionable improvements.
• Partner across the network to improve inventory health, accelerate end‑of‑life inventory turnover, and optimize DC space utilization and overall operational efficiency.
• Drive cross‑functional KPI improvements (e.g. inventory health, capacity, labor efficiency) by leading root cause analysis, quantifying possible levers to improve, and enabling teams with the right data, tools, and governance routines to support strategic prioritization and accountable execution.
• Analyze large, complex datasets (Excel, Power BI, and related tools) to generate timely, accurate insights to support operational and financial decisions.
• Enhance reporting capabilities to improve visibility and deliver clear, actionable KPIs and insights that support strategic decision‑making.
• Support a multi-million-dollar savings portfolio by creating and enabling processes and tactical execution plans, leveraging strong communication and influencing skills to identify risks early and secure timely resolution.
• Support existing processes and enable new optimizations by creating integrated tools that provide transparent KPI visibility and faster, more effective issue escalation and resolution.
• Continuously optimize current-state processes to improve accuracy, speed, and alignment with evolving business priorities and strategic direction.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply chain or similar;
  Analytics is an asset; MBA or CPA preferred
• 5-8 years of experience, preferably in consulting, strategy or equivalent experience with product/supply chain internal function within a large corporation
• 4+ years of experience working within a highly cross-functional team
• Proven ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects with varying timelines and scopes; including ability to plan, budget and manage project execution
• Self-starter approach to work, with an eagerness to consistently meet and exceed objectives and foster this within your team
• Excellent attention to detail given the complex nature of the work and the high exposure of the…