The Company
For over three generations the Company has dedicated itself to the production of vinegar with passion and knowledge, in the tireless search for the best possible quality product. A story which began more than 130 years ago, when the first vinegar mill in Naples was opened, immediately proving to be a great success with his clients. This spirit of innovation, thanks to the third generation of Master Vinegar Makers, still guides us today and allows us to offer our clients products of excellence, which are appreciated world-wide for their quality and creativity.
Snapshot of Position
We are seeking a committed Supply Chain Manager, based in Totowa NJ, - to optimize operational processes for product delivery & service provision. Organized and methodical, he/she will assist in managing Production, Logistics & Warehouse, Facility & Office Management. Oversight of planning, sourcing, production, distribution are daily responsibilities. The goal is to ensure efficiency, cost effectiveness &seamless sale to customer and provide support to ensure smooth operations & consistent flow of goods to customers.
Areas of Responsibility
As Supply Chain Manager you will
- oversee inventory monitoring storage cost: to include rotation rate, warehouse expenses
- forecast customer needs to prevent shortage | out of stock via analysis of consumer reports
- assist inventory & program stock replenishment ensuring alignment with customer demand
- liaise with Sales & Logistics to secure timely product availability
- supervise procurement of goods sourcing competitive quality
- support management of 3rd -party warehouses & oversee the bulk vinegar process
- rework & optimize warehouse layouts to streamline operational workflow
- ensure adherence to quality control standards & compliance to safety protocols
- oversee warehouse department & implement strategies improving people’s organization
- continuous & detailed up to date performance reporting to senior management & Italian HQ
Product Operations Management
- support operations throughout the business increasing efficiency & productivity
- conduct cost analysis of profitability, freighting & warehousing to generate healthy margins on pricing
- analyze storage cost in relation to overall pricing structure
- advise on competitive pricing with suppliers
- be a primary point of contact for customers on all outbound sales orders, chargebacks & returns
- react promptly on all customer complaints suggesting corrective action when necessary
Key Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience supporting operational improvements
- Familiarity with Supply Management procurement, cost accounting, demand forecasting, inventory management, pricing
- Strong personality proactively supporting business interests acting as bridge between C-level & mid-management leaders
- Methodical, organized, and reliable working attitude with excellent organizational & communication skills
- Passionate about Food & Operations, with an interest in continuous learning and growth
- Proficient computer skills, including the use of integrated information systems
- Detail oriented, possesses strong analytical problem-solving skills | at ease with working under pressure
We offer a competitive salary & benefits package including Healthcare & 401K plan
