Retail & Consumer Goods

The retail and consumer goods industries are leading the charge in digital transformation, leveraging technology to redefine customer experiences, optimize operations, and streamline supply chains.

At Lorien, we connect industry leaders with the tech talent that shapes the future of shopping, consumption, and sustainability. 

Trends Shaping the Future of Retail and Consumer Goods

Leveraging customer data to deliver tailored experiences

Prioritizing online engagement and seamless digital transactions

Meeting consumer demand for eco-conscious products and operations

Using AR, VR, and interactive tech to drive loyalty and sales

Labor challenges are driving the shift to autonomous retail operations, with an increase in cashierless stores, automated warehouses, and self-driving delivery vehicles. Competitors and robots are now frequently used in inventory management and fulfillment.

Integrating automation and data analytics for better responsiveness

The Role of Technology in Retail & Consumer Goods

Technology is revolutionizing every aspect of the retail and consumer goods landscape. Key areas of innovation include: 

  • E-commerce Innovation: Developing platforms, mobile apps, and digital marketplaces to meet growing consumer demand.
  • AI and Machine Learning: Personalizing recommendations, optimizing inventory, and improving customer insights.
  • Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR): Offering immersive experiences like virtual try-ons and enhanced product displays.
  • Sustainability and Green Tech: Reducing environmental impact with eco-friendly supply chains and packaging.
  • Omnichannel Integration: Creating seamless connections between in-store and online shopping experiences.
  • Automation and Robotics: Revolutionizing warehouses and fulfillment centers to increase efficiency.
  • IoT in Retail: Utilizing smart devices for inventory tracking and operational improvement 

Partner with Lorien

In an industry where change is constant, having the right talent makes all the difference. Lorien is your trusted partner in building high-performing teams that empower growth and innovation. 

Meet the Team

Michael Guilday

Vice President

With nearly two decades of staffing experience, Mike Guilday leads Lorien’s data center and infrastructure sector strategy, managing a portfolio of industry-leading clients. Since 2007, he has delivered white-glove talent solutions, ensuring exceptional service, client success, and portfolio growth for Lorien. Known for his deep industry expertise, Mike is dedicated to aligning workforce strategies with client goals to drive impactful results. 

 

Ryan McMahon

President

As President of Lorien North America, Ryan McMahon drives strategic growth and innovation. With over two decades of experience at Lorien, Ryan's leadership has transformed the company into a powerhouse known for delivering unmatched value and forging strong client partnerships. With a relentless focus on excellence and forward-thinking strategies, Ryan ensures Lorien and its valued clients and candidates stay ahead in a competitive market. 

Matthew Dunham

Vice President of Delivery

As the Vice President of Delivery at Lorien North America, Matthew Dunham oversees talent delivery, candidate experience, and technology integration. With over two decades at Lorien, Matthew's expertise in optimizing processes and enhancing the candidate journey sets a new standard. Committed to excellence and efficiency, Matthew guarantees exceptional outcomes for clients and candidates alike. 

Chris McKinney

Vice President of Sales

As the Vice President of Sales at Lorien North America, Chris McKinney is the driving force behind market expansion and revenue growth. With over a decade of industry experience, Chris's strategic vision and ability to forge strong client relationships have propelled Lorien to new heights. With innovative approaches and a focus on delivering tailored solutions, Chris ensures Lorien's leadership and client success. 

Michael Guilday

Vice President

With nearly two decades of staffing experience, Mike Guilday leads Lorien’s data center and infrastructure sector strategy, managing a portfolio of industry-leading clients. Since 2007, he has delivered white-glove talent solutions, ensuring exceptional service, client success, and portfolio growth for Lorien. Known for his deep industry expertise, Mike is dedicated to aligning workforce strategies with client goals to drive impactful results. 

 

Ryan McMahon

President

As President of Lorien North America, Ryan McMahon drives strategic growth and innovation. With over two decades of experience at Lorien, Ryan's leadership has transformed the company into a powerhouse known for delivering unmatched value and forging strong client partnerships. With a relentless focus on excellence and forward-thinking strategies, Ryan ensures Lorien and its valued clients and candidates stay ahead in a competitive market. 

Key Retail & Consumer Goods Roles We Staff

We understand the unique demands of retail and consumer goods companies. Our extensive industry expertise ensures we deliver tech professionals who excel at driving innovation and addressing the challenges of this evolving sector. 

  • We specialize in hiring for critical roles, including:
  • E-commerce Developers
  • AI and Machine Learning Specialists
  • Data Analysts and Scientists
  • Supply Chain Optimization Engineers
  • AR/VR Developers
  • Cybersecurity Analysts
  • IoT Engineers
  • Cloud Infrastructure Specialists 

Whether you’re enhancing customer experiences, strengthening your supply chain, or implementing next-generation retail technologies, Lorien ensures you have the right talent to achieve your goals. 

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