What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Launch Manager position at MadeMeBuyIt?
About MadeMeBuyIt
MadeMeBuyIt is a B2B marketplace connecting emerging ecommerce brands to Big Box Retailers. We help viral, trending brands found on TikTok and Instagram get into national big box retailers. MadeMeBuyIt is an early stage startup backed by XRC ventures and well known angel investors with extensive experience in Retail, Technology and Marketplace. MMBI holds relationships with multiple National Big Box retailers as well as hundreds of viral ecom brands.
About the Role
Our Operations Managers will serve as the foundational team member for an individual delivery region. They will be responsible for all aspects of execution including inventory management, warehousing, delivery operations and merchandising. This role will have a heavy boots on the ground operational component, but long term will contribute significantly to operations strategy, area leadership and team building. To begin, this role will center around performing each operational task individually with the opportunity to add global and management responsibilities as the launch accelerates. This role is an amazing opportunity to get into a rising start up at the ground level and dramatically elevate your career over the next 6 to 18 months.
Ideal Candidate
A high energy individual looking to kick start their career in Logistics, Supply Chain or general startup Operations. An entrepreneur who possesses a mentality that no job is too big or too small. A rising leader looking to build their hands on experience and skills at a high growth startup with direct executive mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Receive and manage inventory at our warehouse location.
- Partner with Brands on logistics freight movements and timing.
- Make deliveries from warehouse to Retail partner locations.
- Build and optimize regional delivery schedule.
- Execute Retail partner merchandising plans and ensure MMBI displays are in stock.
- Monitor regional instocks and sales to forecast and plan cost effective replenishments.
- Build the playbook of tools, technology and process needed to make your area run.
- Problem Solving: Whatever curve ball comes your way, solve it!!
Requirements
- College Degree; preferably with focus on Business, Finance, Operations or Supply Chain.
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to handle 30 lb boxes. Access to a large vehicle is a bonus.
- 0 - 3 years of experience. Startup or Supply Chain/Logistics xp is a bonus.
- Calculated Risk Taker. Must be ready to bet on yourself.
- Highly independent, and organized with demonstrated attention to detail.
- Thoughts!! You will be required to share your opinion, insights and ideas to drive the business forward.
- Strong desire to enhance your career.
- Applicant must be able to work from one of our warehouses in: Hackensack, NJ.
Compensation
Role may begin in a contractor capacity. Opportunity to earn milestone bonuses as well as multiple yearly touch points for role and salary level review commiserate with company growth and individual performance. Early stage Equity. Rapidly expanding benefits program. Flexible work schedule and time off.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
- Why will you be successful in a start up environment?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40,000 - $60,000