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Inventory Specialist

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Hello Fresh

Hello Fresh

10,001+ employees

Meal kit delivery service with fresh ingredients

Food & Agriculture

Mid, Senior

Nisku, AB, Canada

100% in-person role at Distribution Center located at 920 36 Avenue, Unit 100, Nisku, T9E 1C6.

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance
Specialized Administrative Roles
Required Skills
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 4+ years inventory, warehousing, manufacturing and/or supply chain experience with a Bachelor’s in Engineering, Business or a related field
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and Excel skills
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude. Used to working in a high pressure, fast paced, and constantly changing environment
  • Drive and self-motivation. We seek a potential leader who competes to win and have the burning desire to make a meaningful difference in our business and lives of our employees
  • An effective collaborator, who empowers and enables others to share ideas, raises awareness, gets buy-in, and delivers fast and well-rounded solutions to complex problems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments able to prioritize and meet budgets deadlines and achieve objectives;
  • Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information
  • Professional certifications and/or licenses with Lean Six Sigma preferred
  • Availability to work weekend schedules and cold facilities
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Calendar, Gmail, Docs, Sheets), and video conferencing (Hangouts Meet)
Responsibilities
  • Maintain real-time and accurate inventory records and visibility by ensuring SOPs and controls are executed in all warehouse activities and material flow
  • Liaise with Finance, Ops and Supply Chain teams in developing and publishing weekly inventory metrics
  • Investigate inventory discrepancies, conduct root cause analysis, and provide explanations and corrective actions to inventory variances
  • Conduct cycle counts and lead DC-specific initiatives to improve inventory accuracy
  • Coordinate with Planning to conduct ABC inventory analysis, improve cycle count efficiency and accuracy, and storage utilization
  • Ensure compliance of warehouse and inventory processes and procedures in the Distribution Centres
  • Support warehouse projects, system implementations and process improvements
  • Collaborate with Site Leader and Supply Chain teams on consumables budget, inventory, and fulfillment
  • Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations.
  • Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer.
  • Other duties as assigned

HelloFresh offers a meal kit delivery service that provides fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes to customers' homes. The subscription model allows users to select from various meal plans tailored to their dietary preferences, with the flexibility to skip weeks or cancel anytime. What distinguishes HelloFresh from competitors is its emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce and sustainable sourcing. The company's goal is to simplify meal preparation while promoting healthy eating and environmentally responsible choices.

Company Stage

Pre-seed

Total Funding

$646.4M

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

46%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with brands like Colavita and Hidden Valley Ranch enhance HelloFresh's menu diversity and customer appeal.
  • Collaborations with organizations like No Kid Hungry highlight HelloFresh's commitment to social responsibility, potentially boosting its brand image.
  • The creation of 300 jobs at a new distribution center indicates potential for growth and expansion.

What critics are saying

  • The closure of distribution centers and significant layoffs suggest potential financial instability and declining sales.
  • Fines for electronic marketing violations could damage HelloFresh's reputation and lead to increased regulatory scrutiny.

What makes Hello Fresh unique

  • HelloFresh's focus on fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes sets it apart from traditional grocery delivery services.
  • The company's commitment to sustainability and seasonal produce appeals to environmentally conscious consumers, unlike some competitors who may not prioritize these values.
  • HelloFresh's flexible subscription model, allowing customers to skip weeks or cancel anytime, offers greater convenience compared to more rigid meal kit services.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & 401k

Generous Parental leave & Flexible PTO

Health, vision, & dental insurance

75% discount on HelloFresh Subscription

Snacks, coffee, & catered lunches

Company sponsored outings