The role involves managing supply planning initiatives, facilitating cross-functional communication, and driving operational efficiency, while preparing reports and presentations for leadership.
About Us
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people'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 3,600+ associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
Role is based in Needham, MA.
What You'll Do
We are seeking a highly organized, strategic, and proactive Supply Planning & Operations Program Manager. This role combines deep supply planning expertise with cross-functional management and operational strategy support. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage complex projects, and serves as a trusted partner to drive supply chain initiatives that directly impact revenue, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
What You'll Bring
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. Together, 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.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
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 [email protected]
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people'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 3,600+ associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
Role is based in Needham, MA.
What You'll Do
We are seeking a highly organized, strategic, and proactive Supply Planning & Operations Program Manager. This role combines deep supply planning expertise with cross-functional management and operational strategy support. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage complex projects, and serves as a trusted partner to drive supply chain initiatives that directly impact revenue, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner closely with Supply Planning leadership to manage, track, and execute high-priority supply planning initiatives.
- Act as the liaison across supply chain, strategic sales, finance, and operations to ensure alignment and timely execution of key programs.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and dashboards for strategic supply initiatives.
- Identify risks and opportunities in supply planning, proactively escalating issues and proposing solutions.
- Facilitate leadership meetings, prepare presentations, and summarize complex data into actionable insights.
- Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement in planning accuracy, inventory optimization, and operational efficiency.
- Support ad hoc strategic projects, acting as a thought partner and executor for leadership priorities.
- Serve as a central point of contact for cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and accountability.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of experience in supply planning, or operations in a fast-moving environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights and recommendations.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills; proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, capable of briefing executives and creating executive-ready materials.
- Experience working cross-functionally and influencing without authority.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused with a bias toward action.
- Proficiency in supply planning systems, ERP tools, and Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint.
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. Together, 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.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
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 [email protected]
Top Skills
Erp Tools
Excel
Microsoft Powerpoint
Supply Planning Systems
SharkNinja Needham, Massachusetts, USA Office
89 A Street, Needham, MA, United States, 02494
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