Operations Inventory Specialist

Hungryroot • Pennsauken, NJ

77d • $82,000 - $100,000 • Remote

About The Position

Hungryroot is looking for an ambitious, detail-oriented Operations Inventory Specialist who is looking for a challenging position in a fast-paced, start-up environment. In this role, your responsibilities will span numerous functions with a special focus on driving continuous improvement and day-to-day execution across our three fulfillment partners. Our fulfillment partners are located in New Jersey, Indiana and California and are responsible for warehousing, picking, packing and shipping our food products to our customers - you will be responsible for understanding, reporting on and continually improving each of these processes. This role will be located in our Pennsauken, NJ location. The ideal candidate has a strong analytical aptitude with the ability to build relationships and drive operational results.

Requirements

• 2-6 years operations experience, ideally in a direct-to-consumer shipping environment; start-up experience a plus
• Located in a commutable location to our Pennsauken, NJ site
• On-Site Support 5 days per week
• Bachelor's Degree required - industrial engineering or supply chain management a plus
• Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives is a plus
• Ability to use data and reports to identify problems and develop solutions

Responsibilities

• Apply best practices from other sites or past experience to improve fulfillment productivity and quality
• Create dashboards, metrics, and KPIs to monitor and drive FC performance
• Develop SOPs and training to ensure consistent day-to-day execution
• Lead continuous improvement projects that cut across the broader operations team
• Convert and share business forecasts into fulfillment center and carrier level forecasts
• Analyze weekly carrier spend and performance to identify opportunities around improving on-time delivery and cost
• Ensure compliance of food quality and safety programs including GMP & HACCP
• Work directly with FC production managers to act as liaison for Hungryroot's Food Safety and Supply Chain team
• Continually integrate AI processes into your workflow and to simplify IT for the organization, so you can spend time on the most meaningful work

Benefits

• Competitive compensation + comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Monthly Hungryroot credit
• Universal paid parental leave
• 401k
• A working environment filled with passionate, happy, smart people!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees