Supply Chain and Logistics Manager

Are you ready to join Connecticut Innovation’s vibrant community of innovators? Connecticut Innovations ("CI") is Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm, and we are passionate about serving our portfolio of 220+ companies across various industries, with strengths in life sciences, technology, and climate tech.

Come join one of our quickly growing portfolio companies, Home | CREW Carbon!

CREW’s technology and services make wastewater treatment cheaper and more efficient, while permanently sequestering CO₂.

Leveraging advanced chemistry, natural minerals, and AI, we’ve developed and are deploying a category-defining process intensification technology, with decarbonization at its core. Today, we help wastewater treatment facilities and operators:

• Stabilize pH & alkalinity 24/7
• Eliminate hazardous chemicals & cut costs
• Avoid $100M+ infrastructure upgrades
• Capture & Store CO2

We are currently deploying this technology across the US and Europe. In addition, we’ve signed $30M+ in carbon removal offtake agreements with leading corporations looking to meet their climate goals, supercharging geographical CREW’s expansion.

CREW has offices and labs in New Haven, CT and offices in Brooklyn, NY.

We are funded by Counteract, ReGen, Ponderosa, Connecticut Innovations and others. We've secured large contracts with the premier buyers of carbon credits through the Frontier Climate Fund (Stripe, Shopify, Autodesk, McKinsey, among others) and have been selected by the Department of Energy as one of the few potential suppliers of high-quality carbon credits to the federal government.

CREW Carbon is seeking an experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to source cost-effective mineral feedstock and manage comprehensive logistics. This role is ideal for someone with deep expertise in handling loose bulk minerals who can operate independently, translate technical requirements into supplier partnerships, and build operational systems capable of growing from tens of thousands to over 100,000 tons of material annually.

This position is a full-time role, with travel expectations to mineral suppliers and wastewater partners across the US. Location will be onsite at our office in Brooklyn, or remote within the US.

• Identify and establish partnerships with mineral suppliers to procure alkaline minerals, such as calcium carbonate, including leading contract negotiations with a data-driven methodology, financial expertise, and strong technical understanding.
• Oversee the end-to-end logistics process on a project-by-project basis, including supplier coordination and delivery contractor management, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of materials.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements within the supply chain and implement solutions to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and quality in supply chain operations.
• By working with Product Team, develop dashboards and reporting tools to provide real-time visibility into logistics operations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, operations, finance, and commercial teams to align supply chain strategies with overall business objectives.
• Conduct supplier and deployment site visits to review mineral products, and oversee initial deliveries, respectively.
• Monitor market trends to anticipate pricing fluctuations and supply availability.

• Bachelors in supply chain management or engineering (or similar field).
• 8+ years of experience in loose bulk supply chain and logistics roles, preferably within the minerals or manufacturing industry.
• Proven track record of successful negotiations with large-scale commodity suppliers.
• Strong understanding of logistics processes, including transportation (bulk road, rail, and barge), storage, and inventory management.
• Excellent analytical, project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and supply chain analytics.
• Proficiency in logistics and supply chain management software.
• Startup mindset where adaptability, creativity, agility, and execution are keys to…