Operations Supervisor/Manager – New Jersey/Pennsylvania
Description:
· A strong, growing produce company seeking an experienced Operations Manager.
· Position oversees the general oversite of the packing and facility and business operation.
· This role will include inventory management, packing process, ripening, lotting and distribution of produce
· Manages all aspects of the packing facility; working with a small mgt team and reporting to ownership.
Position Responsibilities Include
· Oversees facility operations. (Production, Receiving, Shipping, Transportation, Quality/Food Safety, etc.)
· Helps ensure strong customer service by collaborating and regular communication with customers.
· Work closely with QA and Sales Teams.
· Plan, direct, execute and monitor the bagging, special packing and value-added processes.
· Develop system improvements by analyzing processes and workflow and implementing appropriate changes.
· Facilitate a profitable operation that meets any compliance needs as guided by customer, FDA or USDA.
Requirements Include
· Minimum 5 years of production/operations management experience required.
· 3 years at least working with domestic and imported produce
· Previous experience with fresh fruit, vegetable or related perishable packing/production is required.
· Understanding of USDA and FDA regulatory requirements.
· Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in a related field of study and/or related work experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
Experience:
- produce operations: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Philadelphia, PA (Required)
Work Location: In person