Manager, Operational Excellence – Network Transformation

Parts Town

Manager of Operational Excellence & Network Transformation at Parts Town. Leading initiatives to improve cost, service, and productivity across fulfillment operations in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $104,556 - $127,791 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the design, execution, and delivery of operational excellence initiatives across the fulfillment network
Act as the program owner, lead process standardization, WMS implementations, and new site launches while driving measurable improvements in cost, service, and productivity
Partner closely with Operations, IT, Engineering, and Supply Chain leaders to ensure scalable, standardized, and high-performing fulfillment operations
Serve as the end-to-end process owner for inbound, outbound, and returns workflows
Define, document, and maintain global SOPs and standard work
Establish audit mechanisms, compliance tracking, and change control processes
Lead process design for new site launches and network transformations
Drive adoption and adherence to standardized processes across all sites by developing scalable workflows, labor models, and operating playbooks
Support site startup, stabilization, and performance optimization
Act as process owner during WMS implementations, upgrades, and migrations
Translate operational requirements into system design inputs
Lead UAT, validation, and go-live readiness activities
Provide hands-on leadership during go-live and stabilization periods

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in operational excellence, fulfillment operations, or supply chain transformation
Extensive knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and operational excellence methodologies
Strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (experience with High Jump is a bonus!)
Lead WMS implementations, new site launches, or network-level process improvements
Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and fulfillment workflows
Data-driven mindset with the ability to identify and drive performance improvements
Excellent cross-functional leadership skills
Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office products (proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and analytics tools is strongly preferred)
Proficient in English (both written and verbal)
Ability to travel (40% annually, but as high as 50% during project implementation)
Quality, high speed internet connection at home

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid Work schedule
Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
Volunteer opportunities
Monthly IT stipend
Casual dress code
On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
Health insurance
401k/401k match
Employee assistance programs
Time away

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Hard Skills & Tools

operational excellencefulfillment operationssupply chain transformationLeanSix SigmaWarehouse Management Systemsdata analysisprocess standardizationperformance optimizationUAT

Soft Skills

cross-functional leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsteam collaborationadaptabilityanalytical thinkingproject managementstakeholder engagementchange management