Merchandise Planner - Produce develops strategies and techniques to increase sales of produce. Analyzes department profits and profit margins of individual items. Being a Merchandise Planner - Produce controls ordering, inventory, and quality of produce. Responsible for increasing business with new and existing customers. Additionally, Merchandise Planner - Produce may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Planner - Produce typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION ASSISTANT I
REPORTS TO: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS
LOCATION: SWEDESBORO, NJ
Mission Produce is the global leader in the worldwide avocado business, with additional offerings in mangos. Since 1983, we have invested in people, state-of-the-art technology, and avocado-specific and ripening infrastructure to expertly serve our customers, growers, and partners in over 25 countries. We own and operate four packing facilities in multiple global locations including California, Mexico, and Peru. Our global distribution network includes 12 forward distribution centers in North America, China, and Europe, which promote company expansion into new territories and categories. Throughout our history, we have remained rooted in honesty, respect, and loyalty to provide a year-round supply of high-quality fruit from field to fork.
JOB SUMMARY
The Production Assistant will learn all aspects of production for Mission Produce. They will work side-by-side with Production Supervisor, and Production Coordinators to ensure production requirements are met to achieve Mission’s goals
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
§ Assist the Production Supervisor and Coordinators.
§ Assist in Bagging and Machine Operations.
§ Assist in stacking and quality inspections.
§ Assist shipping and receiving with order breakdowns and order preparation.
§ Understand and adhere to Mission’s ripening cycle.
§ Accurately complete the ripe room checks daily and mark all required details clearly on the inspection logs.
§ Understand inventory levels and FIFO procedures.
§ Effectively communicate order status and changes to and from QA, Shipping, Sales, and Inventory teams (both at the facility and the corporate office).
§ Perform all other duties as assigned.
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