What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Improvement Manager position at Hana Cloud Solutions LLC?
The Strategic Improvement Manager leads the AI-enabled Strategic Improvement Team at H Mart, driving enterprise-wide initiatives that improve profitability, supply chain performance, merchandising, and overall business results.
The Manager partners with executive leadership and subject matter experts to identify opportunities, apply AI-enabled analysis, and deliver measurable impact, leading a team that blends business expertise, data analytics, and generative AI to accelerate research, improve decisions, and continuously strengthen retail and distribution operations.
- Strategic Planning: Partner with executive leadership to set priorities and build the roadmap for enterprise-wide improvement initiatives.
- Project Leadership: Direct the planning, execution, and implementation of projects across supply chain, merchandising, pricing, promotions, operating expenses, inventory, and profitability.
- AI-Enabled Analysis: Use Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and emerging AI tools to accelerate research, evaluate alternatives, benchmark competitors, and develop actionable recommendations.
- Business Problem Solving: Validate AI-generated insights through data analysis, business judgment, collaboration with subject matter experts, and independent research.
- Performance Monitoring: Establish success metrics, track results, and communicate measurable business impact to executive leadership.
- Innovation: Identify opportunities to apply AI across the organization to boost productivity, automate repetitive work, and strengthen decision making.
- Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team built on curiosity, collaboration, critical thinking, and continuous learning.
- Review, prioritize, approve, and manage departmental projects, schedules, budgets, and resources.
- Foster a culture of innovation while maintaining high standards of analytical accuracy and business judgment.
Education and Qualification:
- Bachelor's degree
- MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Five years of experience in retail, supply chain, business analytics, consulting, corporate strategy, or a related field.
- Demonstrated leadership managing cross-functional business initiatives.
- Strong analytical, financial, and strategic thinking skills.
- Experience using AI platforms to improve research, analysis, and decision making.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Uses AI responsibly and handles company information with care.
- Bilingual Korean and English preferred.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision insurance / EAP (Employee Assistance Program) per company policy
- 401 (k) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match per company policy
- Life Insurance and AD&D (Accidental death & Dismemberment) per company policy
- BTA Insurance (Business Travel Accident Coverage)
- Company provided lunch
- Paid-time off (PTO) and Paid Holidays per company policy
- Celebration & Condolence Benefits per company policy
- Employee Discount Program (5%)
- Holiday Gift certificates per company policy
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account) per company policy
- DCFSA (Dependent Child Care Spending Account) per company policy
Work Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Salary Range: $110,000 ~ $150,000
Salary : $110,000 - $150,000