Produce Manager

Save-A-Lot stores•New Castle, PA

16d

About The Position

The produce manager assists the store manager in planning, directing and controlling the operation of the produce department and supervision of employees to control production, inventory, quality, freshness, merchandising, losses, gross profit, net profit and hours of work in the produce department. They assist in supervising the ordering of product to fill the department, support sales plans, and maximize sales, in addition to insuring compliance with state and federal regulations. They are responsible for all hiring, firing, promotions, demotions and disciplinary actions for all department employees.

Requirements

Normally work a maximum 10 hour day
Be on 24 hour call
Possess good interpersonal skills, be mature and a proven leader
Read, write, add, subtract, multiply and divide
Develop and enforce company policies and procedures
Be a self-starter
Travel to & from work
Give verbal & written instructions
Operate all equipment in the store
Provide verbal and written direction to employees
Assist with the supervising, recruiting and training of employees
Conduct meetings to communicate business results and direction to employees
Operate telephones and intercoms
Write work schedules and reports
Deal effectively with vendors, suppliers, competitors, employees and (where necessary) employee representatives
Discipline employees, when necessary
Assist in establishing and administering rules and regulations

Responsibilities

Planning, directing and controlling the operation of the produce department
Supervision of employees to control production, inventory, quality, freshness, merchandising, losses, gross profit, net profit and hours of work in the produce department
Supervising the ordering of product to fill the department
Support sales plans
Maximize sales
Insuring compliance with state and federal regulations
Hiring, firing, promotions, demotions and disciplinary actions for all department employees