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Merkle Schweiz

VP, Technology Strategy (Order Management)

Merkle Schweiz, WorkFromHome

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As our new Order Management Strategist, you will report to the SVP of Technology Strategy and partner with diverse teams to design seamless order lifecycle experiences. You will develop expertise in distributed order management, inventory visibility, and fulfillment orchestration. You will work with clients across retail, manufacturing, and distribution to deliver recommendations that transform their order management capabilities.

You Will:

Provide expertise across order management technology including: Order Management Systems (OMS), Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Returns/Exchanges, and Fulfillment Orchestration

Design order lifecycle strategies from cart abandonment through post-delivery customer service

Build relationships with supply chain, operations, and customer experience partners

Lead discovery sessions to map current state order flows and identify optimization opportunities

Develop requirements for real-time inventory visibility across channels and locations

Create strategies for distributed order management allowing ship-from-store, dropship, and cross-dock fulfillment

Design customer communication strategies throughout the order lifecycle

Partner with CX & C teams on order tracking experiences and self-service capabilities

Lead consulting engagements focused on omnichannel fulfillment transformation

Develop frameworks for returns optimization and reverse logistics

Support business development as an order management subject matter expert

You Have:

8+ years of experience with order management systems OR supply chain technology consulting

Hands-on experience with OMS platforms from vendors like IBM Sterling, Manhattan, Fluent, or similar

Understanding of inventory management concepts: available-to-promise, allocation, safety stock

Experience with omnichannel fulfillment methods: BOPIS, curbside, ship-from-store

Knowledge of warehouse management systems and fulfillment center operations

Expert proficiency in process mapping and workflow documentation tools

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university

Ability to travel for clients up to 25%

Additional Qualifications:

Experience with order orchestration platforms and microservices architectures

Knowledge of returns management systems and reverse logistics

Understanding of global trade management and cross-border commerce

Experience with EDI and supply chain integration patterns

Familiarity with the latest fulfillment models (dark stores, micro-fulfillment)

The annual base salary range for this position is $163,000-$263,350. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation.

Benefits available with this position include:

Medical, vision, and dental insurance,

Life insurance,

Short-term and long-term disability insurance,

401k,

Flexible paid time off,

At least 15 paid holidays per year,

Paid sick and safe leave, and

Paid parental leave.

Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit

To begin the application process, please click on the "Apply" button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

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This is a remote position.

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