Associate, Productivity

Who We Are 

We’re Chomps, the fastest-growing food brand in the U.S. and we’re reimagining snacking. Our meat snacks are made using high-quality proteins, no sugar, and real ingredients – because we believe snacking should be simple, delicious, and convenient. Chomps can be found in over 20,000 stores nationwide with a strong e-commerce presence. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and fuel our community with accessible, real food that doesn’t compromise on taste. 

Traits of a Chompian 

If you’ve been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. You’re a team player who’s self-motivated and action-oriented. You’re committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. You’re a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and you’ll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. You’re hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you.

Accepting applications from 3/4 - 3/10/2025 5pm CST

What You Will Do

As a Productivity Associate at Chomps, you will be a member of our Productivity team and support cost savings initiatives within the Operations function at Chomps. This role is essential as our growth continues, and our supply chain becomes more complex. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with various sub-functions in our Operations team, such as Procurement, Manufacturing (CoMan and Repack), R&D, Fulfillment, Transportation, and Planning, to assist in executing these initiatives. Your project management skills will be vital in tracking progress, establishing key milestones, and ensuring timely delivery of results. You will be a critical contributor to a growing and impactful Operations team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of productivity initiatives across Procurement, Manufacturing, and Logistics, ensuring alignment with overall productivity goals and organizational objectives.
• Support project management activities for productivity initiatives, including building detailed timelines, tracking project milestones, and proactively following up with key stakeholders to ensure timely execution of tasks.
• Act as a liaison between team members, ensuring everyone is informed about project updates, changes, and expectations. Assist in the preparation of productivity progress reports for stakeholders.
• Evaluate productivity tools and resources and recommend solutions that enhance efficiency.
• Proactively identify project obstacles and assist the team with troubleshooting project-related issues.
• Support the execution of cost-benefit analyses to evaluate the financial feasibility of new productivity projects.
• Collaborate with the team to continuously refine processes to improve efficiency and minimize costs.
• Participate in training sessions and productivity brainstorming workshops.

Who You Are

• 3-4 Years Experience in Operations or Supply Chain
• CPG Experience Preferred
• Project Management Experience Preferred
• Strong analytical skills to drive data-informed decisions
• Outstanding communication (both verbal and written)
• Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage key project milestones in a fast-paced environment
• Results-oriented and process driven, with high expectations of self and team
• Approaches obstacles with a positive attitude
• Effective at building trust and fostering relationships across functions
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PPT
• Willingness to travel as needed

 

Position: Associate, Productivity 

Reports to: Director, Productivity

Location: Remote

Type: Full-Time, exempt

Salary Range Opportunity:

• The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $85,000 + 15% annual bonus

Compensation Philosophy & Total Comp:

• Our salary ranges are based on verified market data and our philosophy of paying competitively fo