or apply directly on Home Chef 's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Home Chef 's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Home Chef 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Home Chef
- high 14 stale, 8 reposted of 34 open
- Hiring momentum
- 70 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Home Chef 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Home Chef .
About this role
The Associate Category Manager at Home Chef is responsible for developing and executing a national category strategy by researching suppliers and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Daily tasks include conducting supplier research, managing category costs, and addressing quality issues with vendors. This role also involves project management for sourcing and vendor management to ensure category goals are met.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Home Chef as an employer.
What you need
- 1+ year(s) experience in strategic sourcing, ideally within perishable goods
- Strong analytical skills, with competency in Excel
- Experience in relationship management
- Completion of a four-year degree in business or a related field
What you get
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance available
- Paid holidays, sick time and vacation time
- 401k program
- Flexible spending accounts for qualified medical, dependent care, parking, or transit expenses
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Salary range provided, but offers typically not made at the upper end
- Role involves managing quality and fulfillment issues, which may require quick problem-solving under pressure
Summarised from Home Chef 's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Home Chef on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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