Ohalo Genetics is an agriculture and biotechnology company that accelerates the growth of crops. Backed by Khosla Ventures.
About the role
Ohalo is seeking an agentic AI-capable, hands-on, first-principles leader to plan and manage seed production and supply as the company scales. This person will connect production, R&D, Commercial, and customer delivery around one reliable view of what we expect to produce, what is available to commit, and when customers can receive it. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Experience in agribusiness, seed production, biotechnology, biomanufacturing, or another supply chain with uncertain yields and quality release requirements
- Experience designing AI agents, copilots, or automated workflows for planning or operations, including defining what the system may recommend or do and when a person must approve its actions
- Experience with production scale-up, batch variability, and the transition from pilot operations to commercial volumes
- Experience building demand-sensing, statistical forecasting, or scenario models
- APICS/ASCM certification, such as CPIM, CSCP, or CPF, or equivalent experience
More about this role
Type: Full-time
Ohalo is seeking an agentic AI-capable, hands-on, first-principles leader to plan and manage seed production and supply as the company scales. This person will connect production, R&D, Commercial, and customer delivery around one reliable view of what we expect to produce, what is available to commit, and when customers can receive it.
This is a build role. The Seed Supply Operations Lead will establish the processes, data, systems, and decision rules that connect bioreactor output through seed delivery. The goal is a planning capability that detects changes early, evaluates feasible responses, automates repeatable work, and gives people clear choices when judgment is required. We want someone who can use AI where it improves speed or decision quality, and can demonstrate when a simpler approach works better.
The role has high visibility with Ohalo’s leadership team. Its success will be measured by better supply decisions and more reliable customer commitments, not by the number of meetings, dashboards, or AI tools introduced.
- An integrated supply picture: Build a planning model that connects demand, production capacity, expected yield, batch timing, quality...
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