Awesome Doughnut, LLC

Sr. FP&A Analyst, Logistics & Fresh Delivery

Awesome Doughnut, LLC  •  Charlotte, NC (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme’s focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder’s original recipe. The brand’s iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts are being made in the shop so they can stop in and enjoy them hot, right off the line.

Krispy Kreme’s Senior FP&A Analyst – Logistics & Fresh Delivery serves as a strategic finance partner to Logistics, Production, Operations, and Fresh Delivery leadership. This role owns financial planning, forecasting, and advanced analysis for the end-to-end distribution of freshly made doughnuts from production facilities to fresh shops and fresh delivery locations. The Senior Analyst provides forward-looking insights, evaluates trade-offs between cost, service, and freshness, and influences operational decisions that support profitable and scalable growth.

A TASTE OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Financial Planning & Ownership

  • Own budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans for fresh logistics and fresh delivery operations
  • Lead monthly forecasting and close support, including complex accruals and variance explanations
  • Develop and maintain advanced financial models for route optimization, capacity planning, delivery frequency, and volume scenarios
  • Perform sensitivity and scenario analyses to support strategic decisions and growth initiatives

Logistics & Fresh Delivery Business Support

  • Act as a trusted finance advisor to Logistics, Production, Operations, and Fresh Delivery leaders
  • Proactively identify risks and opportunities tied to distribution economics, service levels, and capacity constraints
  • Influence decisions around delivery models, fleet strategy, route density, and network expansion
  • Support financial evaluation of fresh delivery expansion and operational pilots
  • Lead cost-to-serve and unit economics analysis for fresh shops and fresh delivery locations
  • Analyze route economics, including labor productivity, fuel, maintenance, and third-party delivery costs

Reporting, Insights & Communication

  • Deliver clear, executive-ready reporting and insights to senior leadership
  • Develop and refine KPIs such as cost per route, cost per delivery, cost per dozen, fulfillment margin, and delivery efficiency
  • Translate complex operational and financial data into concise recommendations and decision-ready narratives

Process Improvement & Leadership

  • Improve forecasting methodologies, cost allocation, and reporting processes across fresh logistics and fresh delivery
  • Partner with systems and data teams to enhance visibility into route-level and location-level economics
  • Lead or support cross-functional initiatives with significant financial impact

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in FP&A, finance, or analytical roles
  • Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Expert-level Excel; experience with BI tools and large datasets
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at multiple levels
  • Experience in fresh food, QSR, bakery, or other time-sensitive distribution environments preferred
  • Experience supporting route-based distribution, last-mile delivery, or company-owned fleets a plus
  • ERP and operational systems experience
  • Strategic thinker with strong execution skills
  • Confident business partner who can challenge assumptions constructively
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage ambiguity and competing priorities
  • Results-oriented mindset with attention to detail

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. The official job description will be provided during the application/interview process.

BENEFITS:

  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance)
  • Employee discount program
  • 401K plan
  • Generous PTO Plan
  • Company events
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • FSA/HSA Plans
  • Pet Insurance

Learn more at www.kkbenefits.com

WHY KRISPY KREME?

At Krispy Kreme, we focus on:

  • Loving People:
  • Our global culture is best captured by our Leadership Mix, a dozen behaviors that define how we work with one another across the world and give back to our communities. Check out our leadership mix here.
  • Belonging happens once each Krispy Kremer knows their bold authentic self is welcomed, dignified, and loved, where their wonderfully original identities flourish and thrive.
  • Loving Communities:
  • At Krispy Kreme, sharing joy is at the center of everything we do, and we strive to inspire this in our communities. Our brand purpose truly shines through our Acts of Joy and community fundraising initiatives.
  • In the U.S., we have been donating unsold doughnuts to local food banks, with a goal of bringing a smile to our consumers as they enjoy a small, sweet treat. We partner with Feeding America and Convoy of Hope, who in turn partner with organizations nationwide to distribute donations to people in need through diverse types of programs and services.
  • In 2022, we helped community groups raise $40 million globally. Last year in the U.S., we supported more than 83,000 fundraising events, raising nearly $37 million.
  • Loving Planet:
  • We have been conducting a multi-year global GHG emissions assessment to establish an emissions baseline, using this foundation to soon set goals for greenhouse gas emission reductions.
  • We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs.

Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality sweetens our recipe. We value the diverse ingredients of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, gender, intersex, or veteran status of every individual. We strive for an inclusive culture that allows each of our peeps to bring their bold authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

About Krispy Kreme

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the most beloved and well-known sweet treat brands in the world. Our iconic Original Glazed® doughnut is universally recognized for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Krispy Kreme operates in more than 35 countries through its unique network of fresh doughnut shops, partnerships with leading retailers, and a rapidly growing Ecommerce and delivery business with more than 14,000 fresh points of access. Our purpose of touching and enhancing lives through the joy that is Krispy Kreme guides how we operate every day and is reflected in the love we have for our people, our communities and the planet. Connect with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at www.KrispyKreme.com, or on one of its many social media channels, including www.Facebook.com/KrispyKreme and www.Twitter.com/KrispyKreme.

Awesome Doughnut, LLC

About Awesome Doughnut, LLC

Awesome Doughnut, LLC is the exclusive franchisee of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in Southern California.

Great Circle Family Foods, LLC was the exclusive franchisee and area developer for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in Southern California. Great Circle launched the Krispy Kreme brand in the Southern California market in 1999, solidified it as a part of [national] pop culture, and quickly garnered more than 50% of regional doughnut market share. By 2018 it operated 17 retail locations, and earned respect for its visionary marketing, demonstrated excellence in operations execution and unit-level profitability. Great Circle's senior executives were honored to serve on both the Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Franchisee Advisory Council and Marketing Advisory Council.

One of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts’ largest and fastest growing franchisees, Great Circle earned the 2000 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts “Area Developer of the Year” award and the 2001 and 2002 awards for maintaining system-leading standards in Quality, Service and Cleanliness. In addition, the company has repeatedly been recognized as one of Restaurant Finance Monitor’s top 200 restaurant franchisees, was the winner of the 2003 Hospitality Technology Edge Award for Quick Service Restaurant IT Project of the Year, and received the 2002 FS/TEC Technology Innovation Award. Great Circle has been recognized as Krispy Kreme Doughnuts'​ global sales leader every year since 2009. At the 2017 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Global Partner Summit, Great Circle received five sales awards!

Great Circle and its team members entered into a joint venture partnership with Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation (DNUT:NASDAQ) called Awesome Doughnut, LLC, formed to operate and further develop Krispy Kreme Doughnuts opportunities in Southern California.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Long Beach, California
Year Founded
2018
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