Produce Manager

POSITION TITLE: Produce Manager
DEPARTMENT: Produce
REPORTS TO: Store Director
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt – hours

JOB SUMMARY:

Direct and manage all functions and activities of the Produce Department to achieve sales and profit goals.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

) Along with the department supervisor and Store Director, follow localized merchandising plan for the produce, floral and cut fruit/vegetable department.
) Follow approved Produce Department Plans for effective space management based on movement, season, consumer demand, and profitability.
) Order merchandise and control inventory to minimize out-of-stocks and overstocks and to maximize sales.
) Follow approved procedures for receiving product, price marking and restocking cases to ensure quality protection, accuracy and product rotation.
) Control department expenses by having an organized supply storage area.
) Take action to control shrinkage and pilferag...