Hiring: Supply Chain Associate – Red Tomato
Red Tomato
Supply Chain Associate
Status: Full time, 40 hours per week, some nights/weekends, frequent travel to farms
Preferred start date: May 13
Location: Plainville, MA
Compensation: $43,000-$46,000
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General Summary
Since 1996, Red Tomato has connected farmers and consumers through the sales and marketing of more than $45 million of local, sustainably grown, and farm-identified produce to supermarkets, distributors, and institutions. A leader in the Good Food Movement, Red Tomato ensures that the voice of mid-sized wholesale growers and good food at scale are represented in our movement’s efforts to create resilient, regional food systems. We are seeking a motivated and resourceful person to step into the role of supply chain management.
Overall Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establish working relationships with growers and customers that reflect RT brand and brand values, including grower recruitment and on-boarding
- Manage key accounts including overall communication, pricing and sourcing
- Establish annual sales and margin goals for accounts and products
- Communicate grower and customer feedback, issues, concerns, or kudos to RT Team
- Provide detailed reporting and analysis on product movement and account performance
- Understand and execute allocation and inventory reconciliation
- Logistics problem solving
Requirements:
- Resiliency and cool head in chaos
- Problem solver
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to manage complex logistics
- On-time management skills and discipline
Preferred:
- Experience in produce
- Experience in food safety
- Experience working in wholesale/retail markets
Please email resume and cover letter to mmastanduno@redtomato.org. Hiring is open until position is filled. No phone calls please.