Teams at Five Below

Own enterprise AI architecture and strategy for retail use cases, designing production AI, ML, GenAI, MLOps, observability, security, and governance standards. Lead open-source framework adoption, AI solution architecture, model monitoring, threat modeling, productivity-tool governance, and build-versus-buy decisions. Partner with engineering, platform, security, legal, and business teams to deliver scalable solutions across merchandising, supply chain, stores, marketing, and e-commerce.

Analyzes Direct Store Delivery data to identify discrepancies, trends, systemic issues, and process improvement opportunities. Builds dashboards, vendor scorecards, and ad hoc reports using large datasets; monitors system data and supports exception resolution. Partners with Store Operations, IT, Buying, and Accounting on root-cause analysis, financial reconciliation, inventory accuracy, chargebacks, credits, and operational support. Provides actionable insights and serves as a subject matter expert for reporting and data integrity.

Coordinate drayage operations and container scheduling between ports, rail ramps, carriers, and Ship Centers. Monitor shipment status, customs release, terminal free time, demurrage, detention, capacity, and delivery performance. Identify risks, resolve operational issues, analyze service trends, and lead weekly carrier reviews covering KPIs, forecasts, exceptions, and corrective actions.