Manager, SKU Lifecycle ManagementPosted today

The opportunity

We're hiring a Manager, SKU Lifecycle Management to join our Meal Kit Ingredient Development team at HelloFresh. In this role, you'll own and lead the SKU Lifecycle Management function — the operational backbone that keeps HelloFresh's product catalog accurate, compliant, and ready to scale across North America.

What you'll do

  • Own end-to-end SKU and supplier onboarding and offboarding for North America: — including tool management, master data auditing, physical SKU measurement, label verification, and serve as the final approver before any SKU is activated

  • Lead Private Label workflows from initial request through design, versioning,: costing, supplier confirmations, and final sign-off, while building scalable tracking, reporting, and a prioritization framework for which SKUs move to private label

  • Maintain and continuously improve master data accuracy across HelloFresh's: supply planning ecosystem, ensuring validated inputs flow correctly to downstream tools across Supply Chain and Operations

  • Act as the primary cross-functional point of contact for SKU lifecycle: questions — fielding and resolving inquiries related to labeling compliance, regulatory requirements, scan values, and master data from teams including Procurement, Culinary, Nutrition, Food Safety, and Sustainability

  • Serve as the business owner for the tools that support SKU lifecycle: management workflows — providing informed input on global system requirements and actively contributing to global process design and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Identify process gaps, define ownership for ambiguous or newly emerging: workflows, and drive continuous improvement across SKU lifecycle processes — including onboarding edge cases, non-standard SKU types, and new brand partnerships All other duties, as assigned

What they're looking for

  • Detail-oriented: You apply meticulous scrutiny to validate supplier-provided data against source information, consistently catching errors before they reach downstream systems or go-live decisions
  • A systems thinker: You understand how upstream data decisions ripple through supply planning tools and cross-functional teams, and you design processes with those downstream implications in mind
  • A clear communicator: You can translate complex data questions and process ambiguity into actionable direction for a wide range of stakeholders, from suppliers to senior leadership
  • Entrepreneurial: You're comfortable owning first-of-kind processes and building structure where none yet exists, without waiting to be told exactly how