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Job Title
Supply Chain Manager
Company Name
Hatcheri Foods
Company Website
https://www.hatcheri.com
Industry
Natural Foods/Products
Consumer Goods, CPG
Company Overview
Where small brands grow big.
Company Description

Our purpose is to help unique high potential food companies grow successfully

We work with really special food products that people want to eat. Hatcheri’s objectives and financial gain are aligned with the success of the businesses with which we engage. Our intent is always to give control of the company back to the owners. We are fair and honest in all dealings and with everybody involved.

We are not Consultants: we are operators who tie our success to the business performance that we manage.

We are not Private Equity: we take an equity stake in the upside of the business we are managing but always work with owners so they can have 100% of the business when our engagement concludes.

We are a Business Incubator & Accelerator:

  • We employ a high-level talent pool of successful individuals who assume key operational and mentoring roles with our incubated companies.

  • We have access to our employee talent pool at Hatcheri to discuss problems and solutions and to help the CEO rapidly solve issues in the business.

  • If needed, we enable our incubated companies to access investor cash from high net worth individuals who are comfortable with our track record.

 

 
 
Full Job Description

Essential Job Functions

  • Responsible to provide production needs to support current and forecasted sales.
  • Develop and manage budgets for supply chain including production and QC support, logistics, freight and cost of goods.
  • Identify and select with QC co-packer partners for new and existing items.
  • Source new co-packer partners and key ingredient vendors
  • Develop and negotiate contract terms with co-packers, key ingredient suppliers or supply chain services including executing and implementing contracts. Interface with management as needed to obtain approval.
  • Responsible for managing cost of goods with co-packers and implementing cost reductions.
  • Ensure all co-packers audits and certifications are kept current and have acceptable scores to comply with labeling claims, FDA, and specific customer requirements.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, and/or 5+ years experience with sourcing and managing supplier relationships for the food industry.Understanding of FDA regulatory requirements strongly preferred.

Required Skills, Knowledge or abilities:

  • Role located in San Leandro, CA or Columbus Indiana Area
  • Working knowledge of and ability to structure contracts for supplier partnerships
  • Experienced with forecasting, demand planning and inventory management
  • Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills
  • Experienced preparing operating budgets, managing COGS and completing basic financial analysis
  • Must be able to understand operating principles of food processing equipment
  • Have understanding of Food Safety and HACCP programs
  • Deadline oriented with an ability to “make things happen”
Location
San Leandro, CA
Job Function
Supply Chain, Logistics, Purchasing
Job Level
Mid Level (Director & Manager)
Application Deadline
No Deadline Provided
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Compensation & Benefits
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