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Director of Operations

Happiest Baby

Los Angeles, CAContract$115–145K/yrPosted 4w agoStill listed 3w ago

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Compensation
$115–145K/yr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Happiest Baby seeks a Director of Operations to lead and scale its supply chain, overseeing suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, logistics and distribution while driving strategic thinking, operational excellence, data‑driven decision making and global impact.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

GoodsSupplier NegotiationERPKPI DashboardsArtificial IntelligenceAnalyticsSupply Chain ManagementProject ManagementS&OPInternational ShippingAI ToolsPredictive AnalyticsExcelCommunication

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMBA10+ Years Managing End-to-End Supply ChainsExperience Leading S&OP ProcessesHands-on Experience With International Shipping

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

About the Role Happiest Baby, the company behind the award-winning, SNOO Smart Bassinet, seeks a Director of Operations to lead and scale our supply chain as we grow domestically and internationally. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategic thinking and operational excellence. Why Happiest Baby? We're in an emerging market with a product that genuinely changes families' lives. We move fast, encourage innovation, and want operators who bring data and creativity in equal measure. This role has real scope and national and global impact. What You'll Do• Own the full supply chain: suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, logistics, and distribution

  • Lead S&OP processes to align demand planning, inventory, and production with business goals
  • Manage inventory replenishment and procurement to ensure healthy in-stocks and efficient use of cash
  • Negotiate pricing and contract terms; conduct supplier business reviews and site visits
  • Drive quality, fulfillment accuracy, and cost efficiency across the operation
  • Lead planning, production, and logistics for new product launches from inception through mass production
  • Partner with cross-functional teams - Marketing, Product, Finance, CS, and external vendors for seamless execution
  • Leverage AI tools (including Claude), dashboards, and predictive analytics to continuously improve performance

What You Bring

  • 10+ years managing end-to-end supply chains for physical consumer goods
  • Experience leading S&OP processes across a cross-functional organization
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Hands-on experience with international shipping, distribution, and working directly with manufacturers
  • Proficiency with ERP or proprietary operations systems; ability to work in and optimize custom-built tooling
  • Experience building SOPs, managing KPIs, and running supply chain analytics
  • Excellent communicator — equally comfortable in a supplier negotiation and an executive briefing
  • Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with AI-powered tools
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred

Perks:• Competitive health, dental, and eyecare plans

  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous vacation policy
  • A friendly office and a dynamic work environment
  • Being part of a team that's making a meaningful difference in the lives of parents and babies

Occasional travel required (<15%) Salary range: $115,000 - $145,000

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