Company Description:
Mitzvah is a values driven consumer brand rooted in Jewish wisdom and brought to life through contemporary design, products, and culture. We build premium physical goods, starting with water and Jewish ritual items that elevate everyday consumption into intentional practice. At its core, Mitzvah is about translating values into action, and building the operational backbone to make meaning tangible at scale.
Role Description
Youwill be responsible for building Mitzvah’s operational foundation: covering supply chain, production planning, quality control, co-packer management, regulatory compliance, and operational scalability. This role is ideal for someone with CPG/beverage experience who has helped brands launch, scale, or operate efficiently in their first years.
Production & Manufacturing- Lead the operational setup for Mitzvah’s first production runs (3 SKUs).
- Work directly with co-packers to negotiate MOQs, pricing, schedules, and quality standards.
Supply Chain & Procurement- Build and manage the full supply chain
- Select and supervise suppliers, freight providers, and warehousing/3PL partners.
- Create efficient systems for demand planning, forecasting, and inventory management.
Quality & Compliance- Oversee QA/QC protocols, COAs, shelf-life testing, and product stability.
- Ensure compliance with FDA regulations
- Establish SOPs for manufacturing, recalls, sanitation, and documentation.
Operational Strategy- Build scalable systems for growth
- Create operational budgets, cost-per-unit models, and margin improvement plans.
- Assist with operational due diligence for investors and retail partners.
- Identify risks and implement strategies to reduce cost, waste, and operational failures.