Senior Operations Manager Misfits Market - Hanover, MD, US

Senior Operations Manager

Misfits Market

Hanover, MD, US

Full-Time

Operations

Consumer

Company Address: 1000 Coopertown Road, Delanco, New Jersey, 08075

Get organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, and other sustainably sourced groceries delivered to your door for up to 40% less than grocery store prices.

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery, wine, and other grocery items to nearly every zip code in 48 states at up to 30 percent off traditional grocery store prices. In 2022, Misfits Market acquired sustainable e-grocer Imperfect Foods and now leverages its in-house transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient grocery delivery models on the market.

By tackling inefficiencies in the food system, our passionate and motivated team of problem solvers helps save an average of 500,000 pounds of food per week from waste or lesser outcomes, with an all-time savings of 190+ million pounds of food.

As Misfits we support our customers and mission by embracing our core values of:

• Prioritizing our Customers
• Doing more with less
• Thinking Differently
• Respecting one another
• Moving deliberately and quickly
• Taking initiative and delivering

About the Role:

As the Senior Operations Manager, Inventory & Receiving, you will be responsible for leading all inbound warehouse operations, inventory management, and material flow activities within our food-based Fulfillment Center (FC). This role plays a critical part in ensuring inventory accuracy, receiving efficiency, product quality, and operational compliance while supporting the overall success of the supply chain.

You will oversee receiving, inventory control, replenishment, and related warehouse functions, driving process improvements that enhance inventory integrity, productivity, and service levels. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of warehouse inventory systems, and a proven ability to lead large teams in a fast-paced environment.

This position balances strategic planning with daily operational execution, serving as an agent of change while developing high-performing teams and ensuring inventory accuracy throughout the facility.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a Safety-First culture within our food-based Fulfillment Center. Responsible for meeting site environmental, health, quality, and safety performance metrics while maintaining compliance with OSHA, AIB, GMP, HACCP, FSSC, and FDA requirements.
• Lead all receiving, inventory control, replenishment, and inbound warehouse operations, ensuring efficient product flow from receipt through storage and distribution.
• Drive inventory accuracy through cycle count programs, inventory audits, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning. Establish and monitor inventory KPIs including accuracy, shrink, reconciliation, and inventory health metrics.
• Oversee daily receiving operations, ensuring timely unloading, inspection, documentation, and system transactions while maintaining product quality and traceability standards.
• Develop and implement inventory management strategies that optimize space utilization, product rotation, inventory turns, and warehouse efficiency.
• Lead and motivate teams across receiving, inventory control, warehouse operations, and shipping functions. Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
• Analyze operational and inventory data to identify trends, resolve discrepancies, and improve overall warehouse performance. Prepare operating reports and communicate results to leadership.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline receiving, inventory, and warehouse processes while ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Partner closely with Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Distribution teams to ensure inventory availability,…