The Opportunity
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven supply chain manager to optimize our end-to-end supply chain. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the seamless flow of materials from sourcing to production to distribution, all while maintaining the highest standards of quality, cost-efficiency, and food safety. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about solving complex logistical challenges, we want you on our team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage & Optimize Logistics:
Oversee all transportation, warehousing, and inventory management processes for raw materials and finished goods, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste.
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Demand & Supply Planning:
Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to accurately forecast demand and align production schedules.
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Vendor & Supplier Relations:
Build and maintain strong relationships with growers, suppliers, and co-manufacturers to ensure a reliable and high-quality supply of ingredients and materials.
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Drive Continuous Improvement:
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve our bottom line.
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Uphold Food Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all supply chain activities strictly adhere to FDA, OSHA, HACCP, GMP, and other industry-specific regulations.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with Procurement, Manufacturing, Sales, and Quality Assurance teams to ensure a fully integrated supply chain.
What We're Looking For:
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Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, logistics, or a related field.
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5+ years of experience in a supply chain management role,
specifically within the Food & Beverage, CPG, or a related manufacturing industry.
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Proven expertise in demand planning, inventory control, and logistics management.
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A strong understanding of food safety standards (HACCP, GMP, SQF) is a must.
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Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
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A collaborative spirit and strong communication skills.