SpartanNash
Food Solutions
ProduceManager
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“Produce Manager at SpartanNash. Skills: Department management, Inventory management, Staffing, Training. Order and maintain inventory. Utilize inventory control procedures”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet company goals; Meet key performance indicators
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Decision-making; Conflict management
Lift up to 30 pounds, Lift up to 50 pounds, Stand for extended periods, Walk for extended periods, Bend frequently, Stoop frequently, Twist frequently, Turn frequently, Varied temperatures, Outside weather conditions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Graduate or Equivalent (GED)
Nice to Have
Two years of retail experience, One-year supervisory experience
What You'll Do.
Order and maintain inventory
Utilize inventory control procedures
Review and validate received orders
Manage team to complete stocking
Manage team to complete production
Manage team to complete additional tasks
Ensure product quality
Ensure production planning
Ensure date sensitive rotation
Handle spoiled/damaged products
Maintain familiarity with all products
Know advertised items
Communicate and execute weekly Flight Plan
Follow company policies and timelines
Use required tools and software
Implement work schedules
Implement labor control
Implement overtime control
Implement payroll expense
Implement Our Winning Recipe
Model core values and competencies
Manage department staffing
Manage department training
Manage department performance
Manage department career development
Develop department goals
Monitor department goals
Develop department forecasts
Monitor department forecasts
Participate in manager meetings
Participate in district meetings
Participate in company meetings
Maintain a clean department
Maintain an attractive department
Maintain a well stocked department
Follow food safety guidelines
Maintain food safety guidelines
Take corrective action for food safety
Follow safety guidelines
Maintain safety guidelines
Take corrective action for safety
Develop a plan for company goals
Implement a plan for company goals
Meet key performance indicators
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Daily huddles; Manager meetings; District meetings; Company meetings
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now! **Location:** 5241 Northland Drive - Grand Rapids, Michigan 49525 **Position Summary:** This role is responsible to lead the day-to-day activities of the department operations in a retail store, ensuring the associates are trained, the department is fully staffed, operating at company standards and meeting all company goals and key performance indicators. **Here’s what you’ll do: ** * Be responsible to order and maintain inventory in your department, while utilizing inventory control procedures to ensure product freshness and quality. * Review and validate received orders for amount, quality, count or weight, condition, and ensure all product is stored in appropriate areas. * Manage a team that completes all stocking, production, and additional tasks to ensure product quality, production planning, accuracy, and date sensitive rotation, as well as ensure all spoiled/damaged products are handled per established guidelines. * Maintain familiarity with all products carried in the department as well as throughout the store. * Know the advertised items, special prices, coupon deals or other features, that app
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