Clerk II, Operations

Wonderful Citrus•Mission, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Wonderful Citrus is North America’s leading integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementines/mandarins, navel and Valencia oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus farms more than 74,000 acres of fresh citrus and has supplier relationships around the world to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across the globe under our flagship consumer brands, Wonderful Halos Mandarins, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red Grapefruit. The Clerk II, Operations position performs responsibilities for all varieties processed through the packing facility. This role plans, prepares and communicates production schedules for the packing of all fresh citrus at the Paramount Texas facilities. It also manages the flow and inventory of packaging materials as necessary and coordinates needs between production and sales departments.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent and 1 year experience in production environment or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Previous experience in handling inventory, purchasing, materials planning and cost control
Attention to detail and strong communication skills
Proficient in Excel
1-2 years of experience in inventory analysis and experience in purchasing practices
Advanced computer skills and familiar with computer spreadsheets programs (i.e. Excel)
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
18 Years or older

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education from four-year college or technical school in Business Administration preferred
Previous work experience with Oracle inventory modules preferred

Responsibilities

Acts as Liaison between our Sales Department and Operations
Clearly communicates to the Sales Department the following situations: 1) Production forecast and run plans 2) Out Stock or oversupply conditions 3) Excess Plant capacities 4) Production constraints 5) Fruit constraints
Determine daily line capacities and fully utilize any excess
Creates, updates, and releases production estimates for each variety
Creates, updates, and releases Daily run lists, wash and pack batches, packing and bagging pitches.
Schedule rotation of set-backs to insure maximum yield
Assure that all area leads have all of the information they need to execute schedules
Review SPM levels to minimize production shortages and over-pack
Report out daily schedule adherence for all production lines
Monitor and maintain SPM levels
Assist Transportation and Shipping with truck appointments

Benefits

On-site Café – Convenient dining with fresh meal options
On-Site Gym – Stay active and healthy with access to our fully equipped fitness center
Exclusive Product Discounts – Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!
Growth & Career Advancement – Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Professional Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network.
May include discretionary housing assistance.

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