Senior Operations Associate at Shinkei

El Segundo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Risk Mitigation, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Inventory Management, ERP Systems, Database Optimization, Cross-functional Coordination, Cost Optimization, Strategic Planning, Communication Skills

Industry

Fisheries

Description

WHAT YOU GET TO DO: LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT * Develop and implement logistical strategies to ensure efficient transportation of fish from the port to distributors, retailers, and restaurants * Coordinate with logistics partners to limit errors and increase speed of getting product to customers * Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of products OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT * Coordinate with Sales, Procurement, and Marketing teams with clear, concise communication regarding orders and project timelines * Work closely with processing vendors to ensure customers get exactly what they ordered * Identify and mitigate the risks in our supply chain to improve daily operations * Manage workflows and projects from start to finish, informing key stakeholders in a timely manner PROCESS IMPROVEMENT & ANALYSIS * Identify inefficiencies in workflows and develop solutions to increase efficiency * Manage vendor relationships like processing, logistics, and packaging partners * Evaluate them on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement * Support cost optimization initiatives while keeping quality top of mind TECHNOLOGY & SYSTEMS * Maintain and optimize internal databases and ERP systems to keep accurate inventory and costing * Work closely with engineering team to lead development of new tools and technologies that improve business processes, including things like dashboards and reports WHAT YOU WILL NEED: * 2+ years experience in operating roles * Strong food industry knowledge * Must be comfortable making quick decisions with high levels of ambiguity * Hunger for high-intensity, high-quality, high-value work * Meticulous attention to detail * Excellent communicator with strong writing and verbal skills * You are energized by wearing tons of hats and each day being different * Understand that no job, no matter how big or small, is above any of us

Responsibilities

The role focuses on managing the logistical transportation of fish from ports to customers and optimizing supply chain operations. It involves coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to improve workflow efficiency and maintain accurate inventory systems.