Produce Manager
Core
Managing the produce department in a retail supermarket, overseeing staff, merchandising, inventory, and customer service for fresh produce.
Role type
Produce Department Manager
Builds
Produce department operations and customer experience
Domain
Retail / Grocery / Food Service
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Produce merchandising, staff scheduling and training, inventory management, customer relations, cost control, food safety compliance, display creation
Preferred skills
Business or food service degree, experience in retail/restaurant/supermarket management
Technologies
Learning Management System (LMS)
Responsibilities
Schedule and train produce associates; develop and execute localized merchandising plans; manage inventory records and deliveries; control department expenses and labor costs; ensure product quality, freshness, and proper rotation; maintain department sanitation and security; handle customer orders and inquiries.
Seniority
Manager, supervisory role