Supply Chain & Procurement Manager
Apollo Bagels | NYC
Apollo Bagels is a fast‐growing bagel company based in NYC. As we scale our stores and
commissary, supply chain and procurement are becoming some of the most critical levers in the
business. We’re looking for a hands‐on Supply Chain & Procurement Manager to own
purchasing, inventory systems, and vendor relationships as we grow.
This is a builder role. You’ll be close to the day‐to‐day, work directly with operations and finance,
and help put real systems in place that allow us to scale without losing control.
What You’ll Do
- Own purchasing and procurement across food, beverage, packaging, and select
smallwares
Manage vendor relationships including distributors, manufacturers, and secondarysuppliers
Negotiate pricing, contracts, credits, and cost‐plus structuresBe the day‐to‐day owner of Restaurant365 inventory and purchasing workflowsEnsure clean item setup, units of measure, recipes, yields, and pricing in R365Drive accurate inventory counts, variance tracking, and waste reduction across storesand commissary
Forecast usage based on sales trends, seasonality, and new store openingsSupport new store openings with pars, ordering plans, and vendor setupPartner closely with operations, commissary leadership, and finance on real problemsSurface risks early — supply disruptions, pricing changes, vendor issuesWhat We’re Looking For
4–8+ years experience in supply chain, procurement, or inventory roles withinrestaurants, food production, or hospitality
Hands‐on experience with Restaurant365 (R365) — inventory and purchasingexperience required
Strong understanding of food distribution, cost‐plus models, and vendor negotiationsHighly organized and detail‐oriented, with a practical, problem‐solving mindsetComfortable working in a fast‐moving, founder‐led environmentWilling to be in the weeds and build systems at the same timeNice to Have
Experience supporting commissary or centralized production operationsBackground in multi‐unit restaurant growthExperience working closely with finance or cost accountingCompensation
Base salary : $115,000 – $135,000, depending on experienceBonus : performance‐based incentives tied to cost control, inventory accuracy, andgrowth
Benefits include health coverage, PTO, and team mealsWhy Apollo
This role has real ownership and real impact. Supply chain decisions here directly affect
margins, quality, and how fast we can grow. If you like building, problem‐solving, and being
close to the business, this role matters.
Location : NYC (hybrid)
Apollo Bagels is an equal opportunity employer. We believe strong teams are built from people
with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.