Warehouse Analyst

BUILT ON FLAVOR. FUELED BY PEOPLE.

Whats it like to work at Kinders Well theres a lot of snacking and geeking out over what we all cooked over the weekend. Beyond that theres also plenty of hard work. Because we dont just like flavor were obsessed with it.

With over 100 products sold nationwide were now a top-five brand in multiple flavor categories at Costco Walmart Whole Foods and more. Were not your typical CPG company. Privately held and founder-led we like to think of ourselves as a pirate ship in a sea of cruise ships. Our crew is adventurous and fearless. We chart our own course and chase big ideas to make food unforgettable.

As we expand globally and approach $1 billion in revenue we need more smart-and-scrappy flavor-obsessed people to come aboard. If youre looking for a place where you can see the real impact of your work... this is it!Every day youll be part of a journey to add flavor to millions of meals and lives.

How Youll Have an Impact at Kinders:

This position is essential in ensuring seamless coordination between our internal operations team and our third-party warehousing partners as well ashelpstreamline Inventory Management and warehouse best practices.Youllbe a key contact point across our warehousing inbound and outbound shipping processesensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods and information across the supply chain.Wereseeking someone who not only understands warehousing and supply chain best practices but is also driven by continuous improvement and a hands-on approach to this roleyoullhelp shape the future of our operations and contribute directly to the continued success ofthe Kindersbrand.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Efficiency and Cost Savings

• Assistin streamlining warehousing operations byidentifyingprocess bottlenecks and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
• Partner with Logistics and Inventory Management teams tooptimizewarehouseutilizationand inventory flow.
• Assistin implementing cost-saving measures that reduce overall warehouse expenses whilemaintainingservice quality.

Risk Mitigation

• Proactivelyidentifypotential risks in warehouse operations including delays disruptions and compliance challenges.Review3rdpartyoperational RCAs(rootcauseanalyses).
• Assistto developcontingency plans and enforce process controls to ensure business continuity and resilience.
• Create and documentSOPsthatmaintainhigh warehouse operational standards.
• Serve asaproject member for new facility openings or operational transitions.
• Help to develop warehouse key performanceindicator scorecardsand3rdparty warehouse audit & continuous improvement programs.

Enhanced Customer Satisfaction

• Ensure timelyandaccuratereceiving and shipping performance.
• Help align warehouse operations with customer expectations to strengthen relationships and build loyalty.
• Maintain open communication with internal teams and external partners to support a consistent positive customer experience.

Scalability and Flexibility

• Support to adapt warehouse operations to meet changing business needs including seasonal fluctuations market shifts and new product launches.
• Assistin building flexible warehouse operational models that support both short-term demands and long-term growth.

Sourcing & Expansion

• Support to adapt warehouse operations to meet changing business needs including seasonal fluctuations market shifts and new product launches.
• Assistin building flexible warehouse operational models that support both short-term demands and long-term growth.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on warehouse experience preferably with operations background in consumer-packaged goods supply chain or operations with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners
• Ability to set and achieve goals and engage in creative problem solving
• Strongorganizationskills and attention to detail are necessary as well as commitment to seeing tasks throughcompletion.
• Flexible efficient and motivated self-starter that requires little direction with a proven ability in creative problem solving and managing multiple priorities
• A commitment and passion for being an active participant in our fast-pacedhigh growthcompany.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook Teams Word Excel PowerPoint) products.Familiarity with SAP a plus.
• Bachelors degree in industrial engineering supply chain management business administration or related field is preferred.
• Industry Certifications: Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certified Professional in Lean Six Sigma/ Continuous Improvement Certified ASCM (Association of Supply Chain Management).

Location Pay Transparency:

This role will be located in our Walnut Creek California expected starting salary range for this role is $105000- $115000 per year. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education qualifications performance and business needs.

SEASONED FOR SUCCESS:

• No two days here are the same.
• We try to be good team members and good communicators but we dont live by hierarchy and structure everyone is a difference maker here.
• We make a lot of decisions in the face of incomplete information our team embraces ambiguity and tries to make good decisions fast rather than great decisions slow.
• We believe our job is to take smart risk not to eliminate risk.
• We believe in growing our skills and becoming a better company with more managerial expertise but we are an entrepreneurial company at heart.
• We arent trying to be average we want to do exceptional things and we are willing to work hard to achieve them.

BENEFITS THAT BRING MORE TO THE TABLE:

We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off 401k bonus / incentive eligibility equity grants competitive health benefits and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. Kinders benefits vary based on eligibility and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

OUR RECIPE FOR BALANCE:

We believe great culture starts with people. Were a people-first company built on connection collaboration and balance. Most of our work happens in the office to spark creativity and community but we also offer flexibility so team members have the autonomy to work outside the office when needed to support their work-life balance and personal commitments.

WHERE EVERY INGREDIENT MATTERS:

Kinders is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender citizenship marital status religion age disability gender identity results of genetic testing veteran status as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law and you need any accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements please reach out to us at