Honest Tea, a leader in the bottled organic beverage market, is looking for a candidate who can take its brand to the next level.  This is a rapidly growing company with tremendous opportunities for a hard-working, resourceful hands-on manager who can provide logistics/network support to the brand throughout the country.

We are looking for someone who is a bright and motivated analytical thinker, detail oriented with a great positive work ethic who understands what working for an entrepreneurial company means.  The ideal candidate is someone who is highly-organized, can multi-task easily and can jump right in.  This person will play a critical role in the operations team for the company.  This position report to the VP, Operations and will travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities:

·         Collect data from multiple sources and produce weekly forecast model.

·         Lead team discussions of the weekly model results, noting trends, dips and forecast outliers.

·         Perform deep analysis of promotional lifts, rollouts and seasonal trends with all market channels.

·         Perform sophisticated trend analysis to detect “rate of change” using moving averages, cubic splines and regressions for all SKUs.

·         Identify and implement appropriate safety stock policies for each inventory buffer in Honest Tea supply chain.

·         Provide forecast input data to Coke.

·         Collaborate with internal partners in Finance, Marketing and Sales to integrate forecast changes so the company is planned off one number.

·         Collaborate with field sales team and distributors to integrate local intelligence into the weekly forecast

·         Assist in distribution of the monthly co-packer scorecard.

·         Provide backfill support to procurement and customer service personnel.

  Requirements:

·         Bachelors Degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain or Logistics (or related field) required.

·         2-5 years of practical experience in a factory or manufacturing environment.  Preferably in production or procurement.

·         Advanced Excel skills: moving average trend analysis, cubic splines, statistical functions, correlation, regressions, database management and graph production.

·         ERP software experience, preferred. (SAP, SysPro)

·         Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills (verbal/written) with the ability to interact effectively internally as well as with external contacts.

·         Intermediate level Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,) skills are essential.

·         Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

·         Must excel in multi-tasking within a fast-paced organization.

·         Willingness to do whatever it takes to make the business successful without being asked to do so.

Honest Tea is an equal opportunity employer and offers benefits to full-time and part-time employees including, medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) match and wellness programs. All final candidates will be asked to complete a background check including driving record, education, employment and criminal records.

No phone calls or third party recruiters please!