Fresh Produce Manager | Inventory & Team Leader

Family Fare, LLC; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SpartanNash in Omaha, NE seeks a Produce Manager to lead daily department operations, ensuring product freshness, staffing, and alignment with company standards. You will manage inventory, review orders, and supervise a team to maintain quality and efficient store performance.

Responsibilities include forecasting, scheduling, and upholding safety guidelines while delivering strong leadership and customer-focused service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate (Required) or Equivalent (GED).
• Two years of retail experience preferred.
• One-year supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and bookkeeping skills.
• Good organization, prioritization, decision-making, problem solving and conflict management skills.
• Strong leadership abilities with capability to work in a hands-on environment.
• Good strategic planning and business acumen skills.
• Good knowledge of retail store operations; knowledge of retail management systems.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Depending on company location, ability to communicate in Spanish is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day department operations in a retail store.
• Order and maintain inventory ensuring freshness and quality.
• Review and validate received orders for amount, quality, count or weight.
• Manage a team to complete stocking, production, and related tasks.
• Maintain familiarity with products and store promotions.
• Communicate and execute flight plans per company expectations.
• Develop and monitor department goals and forecasts.
• Oversee scheduling, labor, overtime, and payroll for the department.
• Ensure food safety and store safety guidelines are followed.
• Participate in daily huddles and management meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Bookkeeping

Organization

Problem solving

Conflict management

Strategic planning

Business acumen

Retail operations knowledge

MS Office

Spanish (Desirable)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

SpartanNash in Omaha, NE seeks a Produce Manager to lead daily department operations, ensuring product freshness, staffing, and alignment with company standards. You will manage inventory, review orders, and supervise a team to maintain quality and efficient store performance.

Responsibilities include forecasting, scheduling, and upholding safety guidelines while delivering strong leadership and customer-focused service in a fast-paced retail environment.