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Fresh Produce Manager - (JOL)

Job Description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FRESH PRODUCE MANAGER IN MINOOKA, IL

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Fresh Produce Manager to join our client in Minooka, IL. This individual will be responsible for the efficient operation of the ripening facility within the warehouse. The ideal candidate will work closely with customers and vendors to ensure optimal fulfillment of orders with products that meet customer standards. Apply online and kick-start your career today!

Pay, Available Schedules, and Location

  • Ranging from $52,000 - $54,000/annually
  • 8:30am - 5pm or 6am - 3pm
  • Located in Minooka, IL

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Establish a forecasting model based on information from customer, historical demand, and business capacity
  • Manage the continuous ripening cycle to meet demand and maintain product quality and shelf-life
  • Conduct required inbound inspections to ensure product meets criteria prior to the ripening process
  • Communicate with the customer and Distribution Center any anticipated changes in demand or supply
  • Implement and maintain proper sanitation in the area
  • Implement proper Preventive Maintenance program for rooms and equipment
  • Track and maintain records of any customer feedback, with corrective actions as necessary

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Strong computer skills required; excellent with Excel and all Microsoft automation
  • Preferred WMS skills required
  • Experience with the ripening process along with the ripening quality and maturation
  • Previous knowledge of produce supply chain
  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Must have well-developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to provide clear objectives offering support for completion through subordinates
  • Able to interact with all levels of management and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to manage and lead a diverse workforce
  • Ability to work well in a team and or independently
  • Able to adhere to strict deadlines
  • Have the ability to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis
  • Working while standing for long periods of time
  • Sitting at a computer for long periods of time
  • Certified on MHE Equipment (Electric Pallet Jack, Sit Down, Reach)

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(Salary range based on experience)

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