Director of Logistics & Operations Manager

Vale Concepts • Seattle, WA

41d • $195,000 - $205,000

About The Position

As Logistics & Operations Manager, you will build the operational engine that powers Vale's growth. You'll lead logistics, inventory, fulfillment, procurement, warehouse operations, ERP implementation, and daily field execution across our Matcha Bars, at-home e-commerce business, wholesale customers, and automated machine deployments. You'll develop the systems, processes, and teams that enable Vale to scale rapidly while delivering an exceptional customer experience every day.

Requirements

• 5+ years leading logistics, supply chain, or operations in a fast-paced environment, with experience building systems that scale.
• Experience at both a large company and a startup is strongly preferred.
• You have led warehouse or fulfillment operations, managed inventory and procurement, implemented ERP systems, and enjoy using data to improve operational performance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food, beverage, consumer products, or manufacturing is a plus.
• Familiarity with international sourcing, route optimization, Lean principles, or continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead all logistics and warehouse operations, including inventory management, procurement, international sourcing from Japan, e-commerce fulfillment, wholesale distribution, and deployment of Matcha Bars across Seattle.
• Implement and optimize Katana ERP, develop scalable operating procedures and dashboards, improve forecasting and inventory accuracy, optimize routing and labor efficiency, and continuously eliminate operational bottlenecks.
• Hire, coach, and develop a high-performing operations team while creating a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• annual bonus
• equity ownership
• comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• company-funded ORCA pass
• the opportunity to help build one of the world's most innovative food and beverage companies from the ground up.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed