# Business Operations

**Company:** [Orchard](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/orchard)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Business Operations
**Salary:** $100k – $160k/yr
**Experience:** 1+ years
**Skills:** Slack, Linear, Google Workspace, Canva, AI Tools, Supply Chain Management, Hardware Qa, Project Management, SOPs, Automation
**Posted:** 2026-03-14

> Coordinates cross-functional teams in operations, supply chain, field deployments, and project management for an ag-tech startup building AI farming systems. Requires 1-3 years experience, high agency, and fluency in modern ops tools.

## Job Description

## What You’ll Do
- Connect teams: Act as the hub between customers, engineering, operations, and sales to keep projects aligned and moving.
- Manage projects: Track timelines, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple teams. Stay one step ahead of deadlines.
- **Supply chain management**: Work directly with our hardware team and external vendors to anticipate timeline hurdles and mitigate supply chain risk.
- **Field deployments**: Support new customer deployments, hardware QA processes, camera rollouts & upgrades, shipping, parts deliveries, and more.
- Coordinate success: Track issues and solutions with engineering and operations, escalate appropriately, and keep internal and external stakeholders aligned.
- Build for scale: Transform recurring solutions into systems, such as SOPs and automation.
- Obsess over details: Maintain high standards for precision, quality, and follow-through.

## Who You Are
- Early-career operator with **1-3 years** of industry experience in a fast-moving environment (startup, operations, or customer-facing tech).
- Tech and AI-native. Fluent in **Slack**, **Linear**, **Google Workspace**, **Canva**, **AI tools**, and modern ops tools.
- High-agency executor. You don’t wait for direction; you take ownership, figure it out, and deliver results.
- Excellent communicator. Confident with communicating respectfully, clearly, and constantly with customers, engineers, and executives alike.
- Comfortable with unglamorous work. You’re willing to do what others won’t to make the company succeed.
- Detail-obsessed and reliable. You catch what others miss and never let things fall through the cracks.
- Strong fundamentals and background: **Technical experience**, **Supply Chain experience**, or **Operational Field Management experience** are all a plus.

## Benefits
- Competitive salary and generous equity compensation.
- 100% paid health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Lunch provided in-office.
- Flexible time off.
- Monthly Wellness stipend.
- Regular team offsites & excursions for team bonding.

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