Global Inventory Manager

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 400+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 100+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, we achieved a fully profitable year in 2022, becoming the first in our industry to reach this milestone.

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We are on a mission to build a future of transportation that is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company in 2021, Lime has powered more than 250 million electric bike and scooter rides in more than 200 cities across five continents, saving an estimated 60+ million car trips. Learn more at li.me! 

Lime is looking for a strategic, analytical, and transformational Inventory Manager for its global supply chain team, reporting into the Sr Director, Global Supply Chain Planning & Logistics.. You will own all aspects of inventory management processes, reporting and systems for our Global Supply Chain.  

The ideal candidate will have experience working in rapidly evolving, high growth, global environments, with a track record of driving data & systems transformation, excellence and scalability.  You are a collaborative business partner, with the ability to support, influence and drive strategic initiatives.  You are data-driven, innovative, and resilient.  You are a continuous learner, and thrive on your ability to solve complex problems that deliver meaningful and sustainable competitive advantage. 

We are a remote first company and welcome applications from California, Texas, Oregon and Washington.



What You'll Do:

 
Able to provide management and oversight to a global inventory management team
 
Develop and enhance our inventory management practices and control procedures, striving for best in class
 
Implement inventory management standards across our network internally and externally
 
Evaluate our internal processes and those of our external partners to ensure continuity in processes and reporting and maintain a high rate of accuracy throughout our network
 
Analyze global inventory position to anticipate issues, opportunities or shortages, able to make recommendations based on data and findings
 
Effectively develop and present global inventory plans that support our strategies, achieve our goals / OKRs, optimize our operations and stay within our budgeted plans
 
Develop KPIs to ensure we’re measuring the right data points to drive effective decision making
 
Build and maintain working relationships with our partners to ensure compliance with our inventory requirements and managing principles which you will implement
 
Report to leadership and cross functional teams regarding inventory levels, trends, KPIs and procedural efficiency
 
Work with our Business Systems team to ensure we are integrating our ERP with key inventory management platforms (WMS’, OMS’, TMS’) across our network
 
Serve as primary point of contact in regards to ERP implementation scoping for inventory related modules, set up, transactions and functions
 
Plan and direct our annual physical inventory and cycle counting programs in cooperation with our FP&A and Compliance teams


About You:

 
7+ years of experience working in an inventory management related function
 
Familiar with SOX compliance processes & requirements
 
Experience with best in class inventory control and order management processes
 
Knowledgeable of warehouse management systems and fulfillment operations
 
Prior experience with NetSuite ERP platform, preferably around implementation and optimizations specific to inventory set up and transactions
 
Excellent problem solving skills with ability to influence business leaders and teams
 
Experience utilizing Excel to manipulate large amounts of data 
 
Prior hands on experience working in a global inventory management related role
 
Experience with business intelligence platforms such as PowerBi or others
 
Bachelor's Degree



The anticipated salary range for this position is  $101,000.00 -  $169,000.00 Equity and benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, depending on the position offered. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications as well as the candidate's location of residence. In addition to base salary, some roles may be eligible for a variable bonus based on a combination of company performance, employee performance, and management discretion.

Why Lime? 
When you join Lime, you join a global community of smart, caring, talented individuals working together to deliver world-changing results; striving to create an experience that enables Limers to do their best work. Here are some ways we support and invest in our team: 

Competitive salaries, performance-based annual bonus and pre-IPO equity
Health and wellness offerings for all team members starting day one including access to top-tier fitness and mindfulness apps
Flexible vacation policies with ample paid holidays tailored to country of residence
Fully-paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child and financial, medical and educational support for Limers pursuing parenthood
Support for retirement and financial goals with unlimited access to financial advisors
Unlimited, complimentary use of our vehicles in hundreds of cities around the world
Professional growth opportunities through quarterly learning days and top-tier tools
Opportunities to connect across teams and locations to network, socialize and volunteer
Culture of belonging with Employee Resource Groups that engage and promote cultural awareness and DEI training across all functions
Consistent recognition of great work through meaningful rewards and career advancements

Benefits and perks vary depending on the nature of your employment and country of residence. Terms and conditions may apply.

If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.

Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences.