Supply Chain Manager- Rōti® Modern Mediterranean 

 

Edible Brands: Who are we and what do we do?  

 
Atlanta-based Edible Brands® acquires, develops and manages a world-class portfolio of consumer brands renowned in the hospitality and foodservice sectors. Edible Brands has skillfully integrated an innovative e-commerce platform with a robust network of locally owned stores worldwide to meet consumers where they are.  

 

Edible Brands' growing portfolio includes Edible Arrangements®, edible.com®, edibles.com®, freshfruit.com™ and Rōti® Modern Mediterranean.  

 

Objective:  

 

As a Supply Chain Manager at BerryDirect, the supply chain arm of Edible Brands, you’ll play a pivotal role in optimizing operations for our restaurant chain, Roti. In this hands-on position, you’ll manage inventory, procurement, and distribution while driving innovation to enhance supply chain efficiency. By building and maintaining strong distributor relationships, identifying new partners, and contributing to key projects, you’ll directly impact Roti’s success.  

 

Your cross-functional collaboration will significantly impact sales and profitability by ensuring that Berry Direct delivers products on time, in the right quantities, at competitive prices, and with the highest quality to the right locations.
 

Location: This position will work onsite out of our home office in Sandy Springs, GA, with work from home flexibility on Fridays.    

 

Responsibilities:  

Manage inventory levels for perishable and non-perishable products to achieve business objectivesSelect and negotiate with vendors to secure optimal product proposals and termsBuild strong relationships with cross-functional teams (Product Development, eCommerce) for alignment on sales and promotionsManage perishable and non-perishable products category spending for RotiWork with suppliers to optimize fill rate and service satisfactionAnalyze and report monthly on inventory, sales, and key performance metricsContribute to supply chain innovation projects aimed at improving value, quality, and serviceEnsure supply chain strategies align with short- and long-term business prioritiesCapture performance metrics and management control points for processes and track key metrics at the department level Oversee and build relationships with current and new suppliers, identifying the best opportunities for the organization.  Work with vendors to approve and ensure that items are properly shown in ordering platformsEnhance capabilities across the enterprise to achieve broad business objectives including reduction of cost, reporting on food safety, and continuous improvement in quality. You’ll take ownership of end-to-end issue resolution while working closely with stores and field leadership to resolve concerns regarding replenishment requests, inventory levels, and other supply chain-related issues.  

Required Experience: 

5+ years of experience in supply chain managementExperience in Food Service and/or Franchise model preferred Experience in inventory management with the ability to demonstrate understanding of shelf life, lead times, fill ratio, inventory turns, etc.  Experience negotiating with multiple distributorsProficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and related softwareStrong knowledge of strategic sourcing, procurement lifecycle, and best practicesBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA preferred

Essential Competencies:  

Proven ability to develop and deliver reports/presentations to senior management on key insights and recommendationsExcellent communicator with strong data analysis skills to drive informed decision-making and foster cross-functional partnershipsAdaptable to change, able to manage multiple assignments, and willing to support peak promotional events and holidaysIntellectual curiosity, a strong work ethic, and commitment to a superior work product  Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions utilizing MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, etc.)

What We Offer:  

Strong team-oriented environment, emphasizing cross-functional partnerships   The stability and resources of an industry-leading company successfully operating for 25 years, with the agility and innovation of a startup, allowing you to make a significant impact and shape our future.Growth & Development – Each team member has a visible and immediate impact on the business, offering abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth as we scale in size and sophisticationHealthcare plans that include health/dental/vision insurance, 401K Plan, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, flexible spending account options and more   Paid time off, including sick days & holidays to support work-life balance   

 

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, and disability, status as a veteran, Vietnam Era Veteran, or being a member of the Reserves or National Guard.