Join Shinkei as a Senior Operations Associate

El Segundo, CA • Full Time • $110K-$160K

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

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