About Us
Hungryroot is a grocery and recipe delivery service designed to make healthy eating simple, personal, and sustainable. Our mission is to help people feel their best by making it easier to shop for, cook and love healthy foods. By leveraging AI to create a truly personalized experience, we save customers time and worry, all while introducing them to new foods and helping them achieve their health objectives.
People are at the center of everything we do here at Hungryroot. Our work, our decisions, and our culture are deeply-rooted in the values of being positive, proactive, and transparent. We are incredibly proud of our team and hope that you will join us!
This position is based onsite at our Pennsauken, NJ fulfillment partner.
About the Role
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.
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.
Qualifications
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.
Perks & 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!
The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Our mission to help make healthy eating easy, accessible, and joyful is better served by a diverse workplace. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive workplace. We have zero-tolerance for harassment or discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected class.
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