Help build a growing American natural products company.
We're looking for a highly organized, dependable person to coordinate manufacturing, purchasing, and logistics with our U.S. and international partners. You'll become a primary point of contact with manufacturers, suppliers, freight providers, and logistics partners, helping ensure materials and finished products move from suppliers through manufacturing and final delivery on schedule.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate production with U.S. manufacturers and contract manufacturers
- Place production, raw material, and packaging orders
- Monitor inventory and production schedules
- Coordinate domestic and international freight, including ocean/container shipments
- Work with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and receiving facilities
- Coordinate import documentation, customs clearance, port/drayage arrangements, and final delivery
- Obtain and compare freight and logistics quotations
- Communicate with manufacturers, suppliers, packaging vendors, and freight providers
- Identify, evaluate, and build relationships with new contract manufacturers (copackers) as we grow
- Resolve day-to-day production, purchasing, and logistics issues
Qualifications
- Highly organized and dependable
- Excellent phone and email communication skills
- Strong follow-through and attention to detail
- Comfortable coordinating multiple vendors and shipments simultaneously
- Comfortable working independently and taking ownership
Experience in manufacturing, purchasing, operations, logistics, importing, or supply chain is required.
Experience with international freight, ocean shipments, customs brokers, bulk liquids/flexitanks, liquid contract manufacturing (copackers), or packaging materials is strongly preferred.
Approximately 15 hours per week initially
Monday–Friday mornings (Central Time preferred)
This position is expected to grow as our company grows.
To Apply: Please send your resume, your desired hourly rate, and one or two sentences explaining why you're interested in the position.
Pay: $25.00–$35.00 per hour
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: Remote