Formlabs
OperationsStrategyLead
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.
“Operations Strategy Lead at Formlabs. Skills: Operations strategy, Global fulfillment, Logistics roadmap. Lead development and execution of global fulfillment and. Oversee end-to-end management of operational transitions”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure strategic projects align with growth objectives; Ensure strategic projects align with margin targets; Ensure seamless global launches; Ensure processes remain consistent; Ensure processes remain efficient; Ensure processes remain data-driven
Industry & Context.
High-level problem solver; Navigate ambiguity; Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree required, 10+ years experience in operations strategy, logistics, or supply chain, Proven track record of leading complex, global projects
Nice to Have
Master's degree (MBA or MS) strongly preferred, Prior experience in management consulting, Prior experience in 'Head of Staff' role
What You'll Do.
Lead development and execution of global fulfillment and
Oversee end-to-end management of operational transitions
Launch new regional distribution hubs
Re-engineer NPI readiness
Direct cross-functional alignment for New Product Introductions
Architect supply chain readiness plans
Implement culture of continuous improvement
Identify systemic bottlenecks in Order-to-Delivery lifecycle
Design scalable solutions to eliminate bottlenecks
Collaborate with Finance
and Product leadership
Build robust 'what-if' scenario models
Drive evolution of global delivery strategy
Move organization toward hyper-accurate 'Estimated Delivery Dates'
Optimize shipping margins
Integrate diverse regional requirements into unified global operating
Mentor and influence global team
Act as force multiplier for leadership team
Foster environment of accountability
Foster environment of strategic thinking
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional alignment; Global team; Leadership team
Communication Scope
Stakeholder management; Influence C-level executives
Process & Methodology
Project management discipline
Full Job Description
About Formlabs: Do you want to change how the world creates? At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before. We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us. Your Impact: As the Operations Strategy Lead, you will be the "right hand" to our fulfillment leadership, acting as the primary architect for our most critical scaling initiatives. From launching new regional distribution hubs to re-engineering our NPI (New Product Introduction) readiness, you will translate executive vision into the physical reality of a world-class supply chain. If you are a high-level problem solver who thrives on navigating ambiguity and building the systems of the future, come help us shape how cutting-edge technology reaches the world. What You’ll Do: Lead the development and execution of the global fulfillment and logistics roadmap, ensuring all strategic projects align with high-level growth objectives and margin targets. Oversee the end-to-end management of "heavy lift" operational transitions, including 3PL migrations, new warehouse launches, and the integration of advanced fulfillment technologies. Direct cross-functional alignment for New Product Introductions (NPI), architecting the supply chain readiness plans that ensure seamless global launches across multiple regions. Implement a culture of continuous improvement by identifying systemic bottlenecks in our Order-to-Delivery lifecycle and designing scalable solutions to eliminate them. Collaborate with Finance, Sales, and Product leadership to build
Applying for this Operations Strategy Lead role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Formlabs?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.