About RYZE:
At RYZE, we believe daily rituals create the foundation for living your greatest life. Our mushroom coffee and superfood products fuel the body and clarify the mind—helping people everywhere unlock their highest potential. We’re a fast-growing, mission-driven team passionate about wellness, innovation, and building a brighter future together.The Role:
As Sr. Supply Chain Analyst, you are the primary point of contact for all co-manufacturing partners. You hold partners accountable to timelines and quality standards and drive continuous improvement across our blending and filling operations. You'll work closely with Quality, Inventory, Material Allocation and Distribution teams internally, and represent RYZE externally with a professional, solutions-oriented approach.
What You'll Do
Co-Manufacturing Relationship Management:
Serve as the lead point of contact for all co-manufacturing partners across blending and filling operations
Own production scheduling, communication and escalation with co-mans — from PO issuance through delivery confirmation
Proactively identify and resolve production issues including delays, yield concerns and capacity constraints
Hold partners accountable to agreed SLAs and drive resolution when commitments are missed
Partner daily with Inventory and Material Allocation to align production output with coverage targets and demand signals
Coordinate with Quality on incoming inspections, hold management and corrective actions at co-man sites
Work with Distribution to align inbound shipment timing and prioritize fulfillment against active OOS situations
Support the Demand Planner in translating forecasts into actionable production schedules
Lead continuous improvement efforts at co-manufacturing sites — waste reduction, throughput, lead time compression
Build and maintain production tracking tools that give the ops team real-time visibility into open orders and output status
Document SOPs and lead onboarding of new co-manufacturing partners as RYZE scales
Support commissioning of new production lines in 2026, including pouch, stick pack and blending equipment
Who You Are:
5+ years of experience in supply chain or operations within CPG, with direct co-manufacturing management experience
Hands-on background in blending, filling or related food/beverage manufacturing — you understand what happens on the floor
Strong communicator who can manage partner relationships firmly and professionally without burning bridges
Detail-oriented and proactive — you catch problems early and come to every conversation with context and a plan
Comfortable working cross-functionally in a lean, fast-moving team environment
Experience in adjacent categories (supplements, snacks, personal care, etc.) is a plus — we value broad CPG fluency
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Food Science or related field — or equivalent experience
Demonstrated experience managing co-manufacturing partners in a CPG setting
Proficiency with ERP systems and production planning tools
Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills for production tracking and reporting
Ability to travel 20–30% to co-manufacturing sites, primarily in the US
East Coast location strongly preferred for time zone alignment with partners
What We Offer:
Performance bonus eligibility
Benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, flexible PTO
A fully remote work environment and the chance to work with RYZE’s operations team