Produce Careers
Orlando, FL, USA
A well-established Grower/Shipper/Packer is searching for an Operations Manager for their fruit division to join their team in Florida. This role leads production teams, manages processing workflows, and collaborates across departments to meet production targets while maintaining strict adherence to food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day fruit processing operations, including receiving, washing, sorting, packaging, and storage. Plan and execute production schedules to meet customer demand and inventory requirements. Monitor process efficiency; implement improvements as needed. Ensure equipment is operated safely and effectively, coordinate with maintenance for repairs and preventive maintenance. Ensure compliance with all food safety and quality standards, including GMPs, HACCP, FSMA, and customer specifications. Work closely with Quality Assurance to address deviations, corrective...