VP of Operations
Company Introduction
We’re a venture-funded, Boulder-based startup that’s reinventing the lawn and garden space. Our data-driven service and products will help 90 million Americans turn their yards into verdant and sustainable ecosystems. (Think Casper, but instead of mattresses, we’re using tech to help people take care of their land.)
We are looking for the right people to join us in disrupting an industry by building cutting edge products that help people and the environment. Competitive pay and equity compensation.
Job Description
In this role you will work directly with company leadership and own the operational aspects of the business. You’ll play a key role in strategic planning, procurement, manufacturing, and fulfillment. We are an early stage company and our VP of Operations must be ready to take on a challenge. You need to thrive in a hands-on environment and be ready to build.
Job Role
Assist in hiring and managing the operations team
Own and create a detailed supply plan based on demand forecast
Responsible for manufacturer/co-packer relationships
Responsible for 3PL / fulfillment relationships
Lead a complex logistical operation involving warehousing, production facilities, fulfillment, shipping, Ecommerce, and customer service
Own all portions of the company P&L relating to manufacturing and fulfillment
Design and implement a roadmap to achieve long-term operational/strategic goals
Build and continually manage financial and cash model, report P&L to leadership
Desired Background
5+ years of Operations experience in consumer goods
Extremely comfortable being data-driven, you make sound business decisions through deep analytical thinking
Experience developing teams, you have a high EQ and can work with, coach, and manage a diverse team
Excellent execution skills with a strong attention to detail
A positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit. You thrive in fast-paced environments and you’re excited about taking bold action
Stellar people skills and the ability to build smart partnerships
E-commerce fulfillment, website developer management experience is a huge plus