Operations Manager

Paris | Full-time E-commerce is booming — but independent brands still struggle to match the seamless logistics of giants like Amazon. AtBigblue, we’re on a mission to change that. We help brands by democratizing best-in-class operations: scaling faster while delivering a five-star customer experience. Since 2018, we’ve built a tech-driven logistics platform powering500+ brands— from fast-growing DTC players to global names likeMUJI, Aigle, and Cabaïa. With110+ employeesacrossParis, Madrid, and London, our proprietaryWMS (Warehouse Management System) Atlas, and a network of7 warehouses across Europe, we’re solving logistics challenges that others haven’t dared to tackle — making fulfillmentfaster, smarter, and greener. Backed by$20+M in fundingand trusted by the next generation of e-commerce leaders, we’re scaling rapidly — from10 million orders in 2024toward ambitious enterprise expansion. The journey ahead is bold, and we’re looking for the right partner to help us lead the way. Description As we scale, providing an exceptional merchant experience isn’t just important - it’s core to our strategy and long-term success. To fuel this next stage of growth, we are building a dedicated Operations Management function focused entirely on empowering our merchant-facing Success organization: Account Management, Onboarding, Customer Success, and Support. This team will become the force multiplier that elevates how we operate, share knowledge, drive efficiency, and deliver value to every merchant we serve. We are hiring a strategic, analytical, and highly autonomous Operations Manager to build this function from the ground up. You will architect the systems, processes, and enablement programs that transform how our merchant teams operate — and how they partner with the rest of Bigblue - both today and as we scale. This role reports directly to the Head of Merchants, with the potential to lead a team of 2. If you are a former consultant, Chief of Staff, or operator who loves building structure from ambiguity, optimizing performance, and driving measurable outcomes at scale, this is a rare opportunity to shape a critical growth engine. Your mission Build and execute the end-to-end strategy for enablement & operations of the merchant team - defining how teams learn, how processes scale, how knowledge flows, and how we prepare customers (and our people) for product evolution. What you’ll lead Strategy & architecture of merchant operations: Own the global strategy for merchant team enablement by setting the vision, roadmap, and priorities, and defining how Customer Success, Account Managers, and Care work together efficiently at scale in close partnership with Sales, Product, and Operations. This role owns the long-term merchant operations blueprint, including org design, tooling, capabilities, and core processes. Operational excellence & productivity: Design and scale high-velocity workflows and operational standards, while leading the implementation of tools, automation, dashboards, and reporting. Own efficiency KPIs end to end and drive the initiatives that measurably improve productivity and execution quality. Knowledge & content systems (internal & external): Lead the end-to-end knowledge strategy, including infrastructure, governance, and operating processes, and define what content lives in the Help Center, internal playbooks, training, or embedded workflows. Build a system that enables teams to find information in seconds, measure content performance, and continuously optimize for adoption and support deflection. Product GTM for merchant teams: Own how merchant-facing teams are prepared for every product change by designing the internal go-to-market motion, including playbooks, communication plans, adoption strategies, and readiness sessions. Partner closely with Product and Marketing to ensure launches translate into effective internal readiness and strong merchant adoption. Learning & capability development: Define and execute the learning strategy across the merchant organization, covering onboarding, upskilling, and role-based certification. Build a curriculum that blends product expertise, operational excellence, soft skills, and customer experience, and establish continuous learning loops to track effectiveness and close capability gaps as the product evolves. Requirements Background 3+ years in Consulting, Operations, or Chief of Staff roles. Experience in SaaS, e-commerce, or product-led environments. Exposure to enablement, process design, or knowledge systems is a plus. Ideally: experience supporting Success, Support, or Professional Services teams. Skills High-level thinking + strong operational execution. Process design, systems thinking, and workflow optimization. Exceptional cross-functional influence and project management. Excellent communicator: clear in writing, compelling in training. Data-driven mindset: able to define KPIs and use insights to guide strategy. Mindset Builder: loves creating structure out of ambiguity. Strategic operator: sees the big picture and then executes. Change champion: comfortable challenging the status quo. Customer-obsessed: understands internal users and merchant needs deeply. Ownership-driven: biased toward action and outcomes. Why join Bigblue ✨Impact:Be at the center of strategic decisions, working directly with the founders to shape Bigblue’s future. Founders-led companywith an innovative, caring culture. Fast-growing scale-up:Join a well-funded, early-stage company where your work will have immediate and visible results. International environment:Work across Paris, Madrid, London, and our European warehouse network. Brand-new offices in the heart of Paris’ 9th arrondissement (biggest tech hub). 10€ meal voucher per worked day (55% paid by Bigblue) + unlimited free snacks at the office. ♀️ ClassPass membership for fitness & wellness. ️ MacBook or any setup you need — your choice of equipment to do your best work. 100% health insurance coverage with Benefiz. Ready to play a key role at the heart of Bigblue’s growth story? Apply now and help us build the future of e-commerce logistics. Regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, origin, disability, age… At Bigblue, we create equal opportunities for all and make our culture as inclusive as possible. Because we believe that challenging assumptions andembracing diversity in experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. Because whatwe value first and foremost are curiosity and growth-driven minds. So, regardless of who you are and how many “boxes” you tick on the job description,n if you have the energy and passion to help shape Bigblue’s entrepreneurial adventure,APPLY. #J-18808-Ljbffr