General Manager, Distribution
$185k/y-$195k/y
a day ago
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Summary
Farmer's Fridge is seeking a General Manager, Distribution to lead and scale day-to-day operations across a 150+ person distributed field team in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on ensuring operational excellence and a consistent delivery experience across markets.
About the Role
As the General Manager, Distribution, you will be responsible for managing a distributed field team, driving hiring and training strategies, establishing performance metrics, overseeing delivery operations, managing operational hubs, collaborating cross-functionally, and ensuring financial oversight and operational efficiency.
About You
Required:
- 7-10+ years of experience in field operations, logistics, transportation, or a similar environment.
- Proven experience managing large, distributed frontline teams.
- Strong operational problem-solving skills and data-driven decision-making.
- Experience with workforce planning, scheduling, and performance management tools.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building skills.
- Experience in a high-growth, rapid-change environment.
Preferred:
- An insane passion for the Farmer's Fridge's mission to improve people’s lives through 24/7 access to fresh food.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans available)
- 401(k) with immediate employer match vesting
- Paid time off (including vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
- Paid sabbatical after 5 years of service
- Employee discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Farmer's Fridge
Hi, we’re Farmer’s Fridge. We’re on a mission to make healthier (and delicious) meals on the go. Whether you eating at home or on the go, we've got you covered! We started with a network of smart Fridges, designed to make finding healthier meals as simple as vending a candy bar. Today, we have more than 2000 Fridges all over the country in airports, hospitals, office buildings, universities and more. However you found us, we’re glad you’re here, and we’re excited to feed you!
Chicago, IL