Lead Produce Director Position

Join Produce Express as the Lead Produce Director, mastering produce buying and strategic inventory management. This newly formed role emphasizes deep market understanding and team leadership.
The Lead Produce Director role at Produce Express focuses on overseeing the produce category at the Ontario Food Terminal. In this newly created position, you will manage pricing, direct sourcing, and vendor management while mentoring a growth-oriented team. Your insights and decisive actions will drive substantial contributions to the operation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Execute daily produce buys with market insight
• Source directly from trusted local growers
• Manage pricing and inventory levels effectively
• Cultivate vendor relationships through strong negotiation
• Ensure quality control for incoming produce
Requirements:
• At least five years of relevant experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of produce quality standards
• Strong data entry and systems profici...