[Remote] Meal Category Lead at Hungryroot

The Meals Category Lead will shape and scale the prepared foods assortment, defining and executing a data-informed category strategy to maximize customer satisfaction, drive sales and profitability, and make healthy eating easy. This role involves end-to-end category management for heat & eat and ready-to-eat meals and sides, including strategy, product development, vendor and item selection, packaging, and merchandising. Responsibilities include building and managing supplier partnerships, unlocking value through cost optimization, vendor performance management, and innovation. The lead will also collaborate closely with R&D, Culinary, Food Safety, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to develop, onboard, and maintain an assortment of best-in-class products, and will steer long-term assortment health by identifying gaps, opportunities, trends, and rationalization needs.