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Misfits Market · 21 hours ago

Inventory Planning Manager

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable groceries easier. The Produce Inventory Planning Manager will work with the Inventory Planning Team to manage purchasing plans, forecast demand, and ensure healthy inventory levels to minimize waste.

E-CommerceFood and BeverageGroceryOrganic FoodSubscription Service
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Consistently meet quarterly metrics including sales and inventory plans based on forecast accuracy, on-time deliveries, in-stock rate, and overall inventory levels
Utilize logical analytical abilities, creative problem-solving skills, and financially sound judgment to deliver conclusions and recommendations to the Director of Inventory Planning and cross-functional teams
Forecast at the item and fulfillment center level quantities needed within assigned categories to meet sales plans, minimize shrink risk, and hit planned inventory level targets
Purchase Order management, which includes creating Purchase Orders, verifying all information on purchase orders is correct, sending purchase orders to vendors, and tracking purchase orders until they deliver to our fulfillment centers
Assist finance with resolving PO and invoice discrepancies. Coordinate with receivers to verify arrivals. Work with vendors to resolve any quality or quantity issues
Manage weekly business opportunities to create innovative and efficient solutions to business opportunities and risks to the organization

Qualification

Inventory managementForecastingPurchase Order managementExcel proficiencyData analysisGoogle Sheets proficiencyMS Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsNegotiation skills

Required

2-4 years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree
Proficiency in excel and google sheets- using functions including vlookups, pivot tables, index matches
Ability to organize large and more complex data sets ensuring data is accurate while also being able to identify discrepancies
Has the ability to identify patterns in a data set that include internal and external factors that lead to set go forward strategies
Considers impact to customers and what matters to them
Can draw from industry insights. Is an excellent interpersonal and negotiation skill
Proven skills in MS office suite and Google
Some weekend coverage required

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200 paid in weekly installments
Life insurance
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Commuter benefits

Company

Misfits Market

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Misfits Market provides a subscription box service for organically sourced produce.

H1B Sponsorship

Misfits Market has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$526.5M
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundValor Equity PartnersGreenoaks
2023-04-01Series Unknown
2021-09-14Series C· $225M
2021-04-21Series C· $200M

Leadership Team

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Abhi Ramesh
Founder & CEO
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