Operations Supervisor at Misfits Market

Walnut, California, United States

Misfits Market Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Grocery Delivery, Food Waste Reduction, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

  • Previous leadership experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with safety and quality standards (OSHA, AIB, GMP, HACCP, FSSC, FDA)

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a Safety-First culture in the food-based Fulfillment Center (FC); responsible for meeting site environmental, health, quality & safety performance metrics; maintain or exceed requirements and standards of OSHA, AIB, GMP, HACCP, FSSC, and FDA
  • Monitor and assess team performance against established KPIs; implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and overall operational excellence
  • Foster a collaborative and transparent environment, ensuring information flows effectively across departments
  • Uphold and enforce safety and quality protocols within the facility; conduct regular safety training sessions and inspections to maintain a secure working environment
  • Optimize the allocation of resources, including manpower and equipment, to meet operational demands efficiently; collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflows
  • Lead and mentor front-line operations staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, safety, and teamwork; provide coaching and support to enhance individual and team performance
  • Ensure team members are equipped with necessary skills for success; identify training needs and coordinate with HR and Learning teams to implement training programs

Skills

operations management
team supervision
interpersonal communication
strategic planning
fulfillment center operations
production management
food safety

Misfits Market

Online grocery delivery of surplus foods

About Misfits Market

Misfits Market provides an online grocery delivery service that specializes in organic produce, high-quality meats, seafood, dairy products, and other sustainably sourced groceries. The company focuses on offering affordable food options to cost-conscious consumers by sourcing surplus and imperfect foods that are still fresh and nutritious. This approach allows Misfits Market to sell products at prices up to 30% lower than traditional grocery stores. Customers can easily place orders through their e-commerce platform for home delivery. Misfits Market stands out from competitors by emphasizing sustainability and reducing food waste, which appeals to environmentally conscious shoppers. The company's goal is to make high-quality food accessible while promoting sustainable practices.

Delanco Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$512.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Social Impact, Consumer GoodsIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options

Risks

Increased competition from Instacart and Amazon Fresh in organic product lines.
Closure of fulfillment centers may negatively impact brand perception and customer loyalty.
Challenges in maintaining produce quality during delivery with smaller fulfillment centers.

Differentiation

Misfits Market offers organic produce at up to 40% off grocery store prices.
The company sources surplus foods, reducing waste and promoting sustainability.
Misfits Market's private-label line, Odds & Ends, offers pantry staples at lower prices.

Upsides

Partnership with Upcycled Food Association taps into growing interest in sustainable products.
Misfits Perks loyalty program enhances customer engagement and brand differentiation.
Consolidation of distribution centers may lead to more efficient logistics and cost savings.

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