Head of Product (Inventory)
Swap
Location
London
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Product
Head of Product – Inventory
Location: London, Amsterdam, or Remote EU
Type: Full-time
Experience: 10+ years in product, with direct experience in inventory, demand planning, or forecasting - ideally within high-SKU commerce, retail tech, or supply chain.
About you role
We’re looking for a senior product leader to own our next product line, building from scratch in a space that touches forecasting, buying, merchandising, and inventory optimisation. You’ll be responsible for translating business-critial problems into scalable product infrastructure that helps modern brands improve how they plan, stock, and grow profitably.
This is a zero-to-one role. You’ll shape the product from first principles, validate early value with customers, and drive launch and scale. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, design, data, and our commercial leads to bring it to life.
What you will do
Own the product strategy, roadmap, and execution for Swap’s new inventory offering
Drive an AI-first approach to this new product
Define and validate core customer problems, turning them into structured product opportunities
Work closely with data and engineering teams to build early logic, models, AI and UI
Collaborate across teams to ensure inventory decisions are connected to broader business and operational context
Define success metrics and own the results, whether that’s product adoption, efficiency gains, or commercial impact
Partner with early customers to gather insights, test hypotheses, and inform direction
Build and lead a small team as the product scales
What we are looking for
10+ years in product, with direct experience in inventory, demand planning, or forecasting, ideally within high-SKU commerce, retail tech, or supply chain.
Strong experience building and scaling zero-to-one product lines.
Excellent discovery, problem-framing, and prioritization skills.
Solid commercial intuition; you understand how product connects to margin, operations, and customer behavior.
Strong cross-functional leadership; you can lead teams through ambiguity and into clarity.
Familiarity with e-commerce or retail planning workflows.
Experience or high appetite for AI execution and agentifying products.
Why Join Us?
A truly global team. Swap operates across time zones, markets, and currencies.
Work with modern tech (AI-powered systems, cross-border APIs, advanced analytics).
Autonomy with high impact. Your decisions will shape the backbone of e-commerce infrastructure for years to come.
Equity, ownership, and career growth. We're scaling fast, and we want you on the journey.
Benefits
Competitive base salary.
Stock options in a high-growth startup.
Competitive PTO with public holidays additional.
Private Health (excluding Amsterdam).
Pension (excluding Amsterdam).
Wellness benefits.
Breakfast Mondays or Thursdays.
Diversity & Equal Opportunities
We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn't just the right thing to do; it's also the smart thing.