Scaling Healthy Snacks: Insights from Chomps' SVP of Operations, Jason Dols

In this episode of the MFD Pod, host Mike interviews Jason Dols, the Senior Vice President of Operations at Chomps, a leading healthy meat snack brand. Jason shares his in-depth expertise on how Chomps manages its intricate supply chain, from sourcing and manufacturing to inventory control. The discussion covers vital topics like managing inventory cycles, supply chain strategies, demand planning, and how Chomps balances inventory to prevent overextending. Jason provides valuable insights into the metrics Chomps uses, such as weeks of supply, to ensure they meet future demand effectively. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in operations, supply chain management, and scaling a CPG business.00:00 Introduction to the MFD Pod00:07 Meet Jason Dols from Chomps01:22 Jason's Role and Responsibilities at Chomps02:10 Deep Dive into Inventory Management03:21 Understanding Weeks of Supply