Business Operations Manager
Divergent · Torrance, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $133,580 - $183,680 · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 88 days Divergent's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Divergent's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Divergent
- high 88 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
- Hiring momentum
- 106 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-30
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Divergent's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Divergent.
About this role
The Business Operations Manager at Divergent will lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making across various teams, including Engineering, Finance, and Supply Chain. This role focuses on improving the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process and developing data-driven insights to support strategic business decisions. The manager will also facilitate structured reviews, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement initiatives, all while navigating a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Divergent as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field
- 5 – 8+ years of progressive experience in business operations, S&OP/SIOP, program management, supply chain, production planning, engineering operations, or other cross-functional operational leadership roles within advanced manufacturing, electronics, aerospace, medical devices, or related technology-intensive sectors
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills
- Experience leading impactful cross-functional projects involving data and business processes
- Hands-on data query and analysis ability (e.g., SQL, Python, or R)
- Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into data and reporting structures
Nice to have
- Platform proficiency in ERP/MRP and advanced planning or analytics tools (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, o9, Power BI, or similar)
- Solid understanding of key supply chain concepts: forecasting, capacity planning, inventory optimization, lead-time management, and product lifecycle management
- Experience operating in a hardware technology environment, where physical production constraints intersect with software/data-driven decision-making
What you get
- Competitive salary
- Equity plan
- Discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities
- Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options
Worth weighing
- Role is based onsite in Torrance, CA
- No specific salary figure for the Business Operations Manager role is provided, only a range for related positions
- Fast-paced and high-growth environment may require adaptability to changing processes and ambiguity
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Listed by Divergent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-30. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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