Operations Manager - Now Hiring

CookUnity10 months ago
Pflugerville, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

CookUnity is on a mission to empower chefs and nourish the world. Founded in 2018, CookUnity connects passionate chefs with customers, delivering 50 million fresh, ready-to-eat meals a year. As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for creating a best-in-class experience for our eaters and chefs. You will elevate standards, streamline processes, and provide efficient guidelines across Kitchen, Warehouse, Food Safety, Fulfillment, and Logistics departments – all with an eye on scalability and cost-efficiency.

Your success will be measured by customer satisfaction and the profitability of operations, as you identify key opportunities and lead projects to scale our business for growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help build a fulfillment and logistics team by providing necessary tools, proper training, and quality direction.
  • Manage relationships with local and regional couriers to ensure timely delivery of meals.
  • Foster a positive team dynamic that encourages feedback and drives operational change in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
  • Collaborate with Customer Experience to continuously improve delivery and respond to exceptions or requests.
  • Troubleshoot issues and provide solutions to complex logistics challenges.

Required Qualifications

  • Conversational proficiency in Spanish and/or another language.
  • 4+ years of management experience.
  • Previous experience in shipping or logistics operations is highly valued.
  • Strong project management skills with expertise in Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Sheets, etc.).
  • Outstanding communication and organizational abilities.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health Insurance coverage
  • PTO policy and paid sick days
  • Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1
  • Eligible for bi-annual performance bonus
  • Family leave fully paid
  • Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days provided as needed
  • CookUnity credits added monthly for enjoying our meals
  • Wellness perks: Access to a nutritional coach and fitness subsidies
  • Personalized Spanish coach
  • 5-year Sabbatical: After 5 years, enjoy a 4-week paid sabbatical

Required Skills

Communication
Continuous Improvement
Operations Management
Conversational Spanish
Google Suite
Logistics
Team Leadership
MS Office
Lean Manufacturing
Project Management