Produce Careers, Inc.

General Manager, Fresh Produce Processor/Distributor

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• Job ID:5992-TL
• Date:10/04/2008
• Location:Philadelphia
• State:Pennsylvania

Salary/Compensation:

DOE

Job Types:

Plant Operations, Production, Prod./Plant Management, VP/General Manager

The GM will be responsible for all major operational decisions and responsibilities including but not limited to:

Overseeing P & L, annual budgets, A/R, etc.

Develop and implement strategic business plan

Ability to accommodate and plan for proposed annual growth

Negotiate and review operational objectives and performance goals

Create and oversee key management team

Provide Training and education for employees as needed

Support National Sales & Distribution plans

Provide leadership and direction for all business activities-- Motivation, Evaluation, Guidance, Personnel Scheduling, Employee relations’ issues, attendance- Sales, Value Added, Procurement, Operations, Warehouse, Packing, & Shipping & Receiving team members to ensure high satisfaction level

Oversee warehouse day-to-day functions: Shipping, Transportation, Receiving, Quality Control, Repacking, Consolidation, Inventory Management

Oversee transportation department: Cost Efficient, High Customer service level, on time delivery, product integrity Oversee Accounting Department: ensure on time reporting and activity

Responsible for scheduling programs for: Equipment maintenance, Facility maintenance, Employee safety, Food safety program, Facility sanitation, Employee Training, Sales Analysis,

Travel as required-

COMPETITIVE SALARY AND BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDING BONUS AND RELOCATION.

Candidate Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree

Personnel Management experience, 5-10 years in produce industry preferred

Experience with Fresh Cut produce, repack operations

Computer Skills

P&L responsibility experience

Long term strategic growth planning experience

Spanish bilingual a PLUS

Commitment to High Quality Product and Service Levels

Creative Thinker, someone who can think outside the box

Strong Leadership skills, Team Oriented

Strong Math & Communication skills

Willingness to work in Cold Room, temperature controlled environment

Strong time management skills

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