SERENITY KIDS:

Serenity Kids is cultivating health, equality, and sustainability through baby food high in healthy fat and protein and made with organic vegetables and meat from regenerative family farms. We make children healthier by offering nutrient-dense foods that taste great to kids and are convenient for parents. We envision a thriving planet where children are fed, raised, and educated to be healthy, happy, creative human beings.

Serenity Kids is the fastest growing and top selling shelf stable baby food in the country. Since launching

in 2018, we now sell in over 20,000 stores nationwide with more on the way and have a total of 35

products in three categories, with line extensions and new categories in the works.

In addition to expanding our products, we are projecting to more than double the size of our team over the next few years, driving growth in the brand and mission of Serenity Kids.  

JOB SUMMARY:

The Supply Chain Coordinator will play a critical role in ensuring efficient and effective communication with suppliers, factories and trucking companies. This person will assess inventory needs, determine optimal order quantities and manage the procurement process. This person will work within DEAR systems, will proactively resolve or escalate issues, place purchase orders and manage adjustments as needed. Collaboration and negotiation with suppliers will be key to secure favorable terms.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication and organizational skills, excelling at  managing multiple tasks simultaneously, while paying attention to the details and meeting

deadlines. This results oriented individual thrives in an environment of ambiguity, demonstrating the ability to flex and adapt to changing circumstances. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Procurement and Material Management

• Execute all material needs, including purchasing ingredients and packaging based on production needs
• Develop and implement procurement plans to ensure on-time delivery or pickup of all raw materials and finished goods
• Maintain positive safety stock levels across all finished goods locations

Inventory Analysis and Coordination

• Analyze production plans and extrapolate them into ingredient and material orders
• Maintain the supplier database, purchase records, and receiving documentation within the inventory system
• Collaborate with supply chain team to perform month-end stock adjustments

Logistics and Coordination

• Coordinate with production facilities, 3PL warehouses and direct-to-consumer fulfillment partners to manage inbound and outbound inventory needs
• Manage and coordinate the logistics of material flow for all raw materials, packaging, and R&D materials for new products
• Confer with other departments to ensure seamless material and product flow

Quality Assurance and Standards

• Collaborate with the QA team to ensure all procured items meet the Serenity Kids’ gold standard for quality and taste

Performance Monitoring and Reporting

• Manage and report on production variances, holding production facilities accountable to pre-defined waste percentages
• Continuously improve purchasing systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Perform other related duties as required or assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 2+ years of experience in supply chain coordination
• Previous startup and CPG experience strongly desired
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, specifically in Excel
• NetSuite or DEAR experience is a plus
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively 
• Detail oriented with strong negotiation capabilities and decision-making skills
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills to work and communicate effectively cross-functionally with multiple groups
• Must be agile, curious, ready to learn and have a driven attitude

WHY WORK AT SERENITY KIDS?

Serenity Kids is committed to creating a workplace that feeds the soul. We integrate our mission to make the world healthier into everything we do by creating a culture that emphasizes self care, personal growth, and family time. We attract and retain top performers that will do whatever it takes to get the job done, while also staying healthy and having fun! Connection and autonomy are two of our top values, so working with us is an opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative community where you have the flexibility and freedom to get your job done however works best for you. 

We believe in our own greatness, knowing that we can achieve anything if we stay connected to ourselves and each other, leveraging our unique talents and points of view, and trusting in the serendipities that naturally unfold for us. We joined this team to make the world better, while also realizing that it is a beautiful opportunity to make ourselves better as well. In this chosen tribe, we have diverse backgrounds and ethnicities, unique points of view, and even live in different geographies. We get to be who we are and grow into more of ourselves every day. We are reinventing what it means to work and are having a blast doing it.

Based on this position and the requirements above, we are offering a yearly salary range of $65,000 - $75,000 plus a bonus potential and company equity for this position.

Serenity Kids offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package, including:

• Bonus opportunity
• Company equity
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match 
• Unlimited paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• 13 paid company holidays 
• Birthday off with pay
• Company shutdown from December 24th - January 1st
• Generous parental leave program
• Professional development support 
• Complimentary baby food products

Serenity Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer