Chomps is hiring a
Senior Manager

Summary

The job is for a Senior Manager, Productivity at Chomps, a rapidly growing meat snack brand. The role involves leading cost savings initiatives across the Operations function and partnering with various teams to identify and drive execution of these initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7+ years of relevant Supply Chain and Operations experiences with breadth across different functions, including both Headquarter/Corporate and Field experiences (i.e. at Manufacturing and Distribution/Fulfillment sites)
• Project management skills
• Lean Six Sigma certification and practical experiences with cost savings leadership and tangible results
• Direct people leadership skills - ideally both salary (exempt) and hourly
• Influencing, alignment, communication (verbal and written), cross-functional collaboration, and negotiation skills
• Analytical and financial acumen, including capability to understand business drivers and dig into cost structures including budgets vs. actuals, volume projections, financial modeling, etc

Responsibilities

• Lead overall governance of productivity (cost savings) processes across Operations/Supply Chain
• Drive dedicated focus for and support of productivity efforts as many Operations resources team are often pulled in the direction of daily operational execution
• Lead ideation and brainstorming processes to identify, quantify, prioritize, and resource cost savings initiatives
• Drive alignment on cost savings initiatives with key decision-makers balancing cost savings potential, but also what is best for the Brand holistically
• Serve as project manager for all end-to-end supply chain cost savings initiatives which require heavy coordination and trade-offs between functions
• Provide support as needed to the sub-functions within Operations (Procurement, Manufacturing, R&D, Fulfillment, Transportation, and Planning) to implement projects within their functional area

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K 6% match
• Monthly reimbursements for wellness and home office
• Unlimited PTO and 10 paid holiday days. Hybrid & flexible remote schedule. Chicago office open to those in the area
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Bi-annual total team in-person activities
• Company-wide Continual Education budget
• Unlimited snacks: Enough meat sticks that if you wanted to eat your body weight in them you could (no judgment here)