Divergent
Business Operations Manager
$134K–$212K
Torrance, California, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 9, 2026
- Experience
- 5–8+ years; the posting lists business operations, S&OP/SIOP, program management, supply chain, production planning, engineering operations, or other cross-functional operational leadership as relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
About the job
Leads cross-functional operating processes, especially monthly SIOP, and builds the data, reporting, and governance that help the business make repeatable operational and financial decisions.
What you'll do
- Own and improve monthly SIOP and other strategic business processes; facilitate reviews that align teams on demand, supply, capacity, inventory, financial objectives, risks, and execution.
- Turn ambiguous business questions into repeatable data and reporting; maintain dashboards, KPIs, and data governance, and partner with software, data science, and AI/automation teams to improve tools and analytics.
- Lead cross-functional process improvements, including requirements, project coordination, change management, stakeholder alignment, and adoption.
What they ask for
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- 5–8+ years of progressive experience in relevant cross-functional operational roles in advanced manufacturing or related technology-intensive sectors.
- Hands-on data query and analysis ability (e.g., SQL, Python, or R), plus experience leading cross-functional data and business-process projects and establishing new processes.
Nice to have
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP and advanced planning or analytics tools such as SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, o9, or Power BI.
- Experience in hardware technology and knowledge of supply-chain concepts such as forecasting, capacity planning, inventory optimization, lead-time management, and product lifecycle management.
Pay
$133,580 - $183,680 USD base salary (SIOP Manager (Lead) / S06); $154,300 - $212,160 USD base salary (SIOP Manager (Principal) / S07)
Tools
SQL, Python, R, SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, o9, Power BI
AI focus
Partners with data science, digital, and AI/automation teams to improve planning, reporting, automation, and analytics; evaluates and directs AI-enabled tools.
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