Operations Associate (LK) - Colombo / Kandy

Manufacturing / Operations

About the Employer

Job Description

Koko Products Inc. (DBA Kokada)

360 Executive Court STE 101

Hillsborough, NC 27278

Phone: +1 (919) 930-1944

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.kokada.com

Operations Associate (LK)

Directions: After reviewing the below role details, please email your resume and contact details to [email protected] for candidacy consideration.

1. Who We Are:

  • Kokada is a fast-growing, better-for-you sweet snacking brand
  • Products available nationwide in the United States
  • Crafts refined-sugar-free, coconut-based snacks
  • Features coconut spreads distributed nationwide
  • Carried by flagship retailers like Sprouts, Wegmans, Kroger
  • Featured on Good Housekeeping, Good Morning America, and more
  • Mission to create snacks made with simple, organic ingredients

For more information, visit https://kokada.com

2. Location/Travel Requirements:

  • Based in Colombo or Kandy, Sri Lanka
  • Hybrid Role: Remote & In-Person
  • Must be able and willing to travel to Hapugasyaya on a regular basis

3. Availability:

  • Role will require working with a team based on Eastern Standard Time (USA)
  • Liaising with partners in Sri Lanka during standard LK business hours
  • Core working hours will be from 10 AM to 10 PM local time

4. Kokada's Company Values:

  • Championship Team Mentality
  • Data-Driven decisions
  • Quality and Focus on the Little Things
  • Sustainability

5. Who are we looking for:

  • Proven self-starter that desires to grow with an emerging business
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Fluent in English

6. Key Responsibilities:

  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Quality Assurance
  • Documentation and Record-Keeping
  • Data Entry and Analysis

Desired Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration OR 3+ years of previous operations experience
  • 0-3 YEARS of experience in operations
  • Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Outlook, ClickUp, and other relevant platforms

Skills & Character Traits:

  • Unmatched attention to detail
  • Desire to improve operational efficiencies
  • Honest communication
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively