Company Overview:

The Catch Company is the first and largest digitally native vertical brand in the fishing industry. We believe the unknown is best explored together and we’re creating a community of discoverers through our digital content, innovative products, e-commerce experience and with Mystery Tackle Box, our flagship monthly subscription service focused on fishing tackle. Through these offerings, we excite, challenge, and delight our customers, while helping them discover new products and techniques, save money and explore the outdoors together.

Our approach is built on 4 pillars:

1. Digital first

2. Brand matters (a lot)

3. Go vertical (we make many of the products we feature)

4. Data, data, data

We are entering an exciting period of growth and we are looking for exceptionally talented people to help bring our vision to life. In addition to being talented, our team members are honest, curious, take action and always seek to leave things better than they found them. If that sounds like you, we would love to meet you.

Position Overview:

We are currently looking for an eager partner to join our Supply Chain and Operations team in supporting the daily operations of our warehousing/fulfillment center. Our home office is located in Chicago, IL and our primary fulfillment center is in Nashville, TN. This role will primarily be responsible for supporting daily and weekly operations related to our product warehouse and storage, inbound/outbound logistics, pick and pack operation, and overall fulfillment. This position will also closely assist the Operations leadership team in evaluating the fulfillment center processes, help to improve overall operational efficiencies, and support various aspects of the supply chain.

What you will do:

• Evaluate warehouse and fulfillment center operations, identify and implement initiatives related to operations improvements
• Serve as an operation liaison between the warehousing/ fulfillment center and Catch Co.
• Work closely with inbound logistics partners and develop internal auditing and dashboards for evaluating shipping performance
• Communicate shipment requirements to vendors prior to delivery, and manage overall vendor communications related to product deliveries
• Manage and optimize on hand inventory by creating root cause analysis of inventory discrepancies, and identifying opportunities for improving inventory levels
• Maintain, manage, and create new dashboards and metrics related to fulfillment and vendor performance
• Manage promotional and sample product orders
• Support various strategic initiatives related to capital investments, procurement and sourcing processes, and operational improvement initiatives

What makes this a special opportunity:

• We are a dynamic early-stage startup with tons of momentum (ranked #435 on the 2017 Inc. 500 list of the fastest growing private companies)
• We are a small team, so you will have significant key responsibilities, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to help continue to build a great company
• You will work with and learn from experienced leaders who have a track record of building successful companies and managing manufacturing/warehousing operations We place a premium on building a great culture made up of great people
• This is an excellent role for a candidate looking to start a career in operations, warehousing, logistics or manufacturing

What will make you successful:

• Curiosity: Always seeking to understand “why”. Always looking to make things better.
• Passion: You are driven by a love for what you do
• Optimism: The ability to bounce back quickly when something doesn’t work
• Action: Knowing when to shift from planning to doing
• Honesty: Transparency with customers, partners and teammates. Strong professional ethics and integrity
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Data-driven mindset and analytical skills to dive into details
• Willingness to get your hands dirty
• Passion for operational improvement (procurement, fulfillment, manufacturing)

REQUIREMENTS

• 0-3 years of experience in operations, warehousing, logistics, procurement or manufacturing
• Four-year college degree preferred
• Degree in analytical field, primarily engineering or supply chain preferred
• Interest/experience in fishing preferred
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
• Excellent listening, verbal, written and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple priorities
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of working days

BENEFITS

• Competitive Medical Dental and Vision insurance.
• 401(K)
• Ability to work from home if there is a need.
• Flexible working hours.
• "Take what you need" vacation policy.