Lead Produce Manager — Fresh, Merch & Team Growth

Albertsons Companies; Folsom (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Associate discounts

Health benefits

401k and more

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Produce Department Manager in the United States, PA region. This role leads daily produce operations, ensuring freshness, presentation, and customer service excellence.

You will drive sales through merchandising programs, inventory control, and strong team leadership in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include overseeing operations, training associates, maintaining safety and quality standards, and managing labor schedules to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-service mindset with attention to freshness and detail.
• Effective leadership, communication, and coaching skills.
• Strong organization, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Produce Department with a focus on freshness, quality, and customer service
• Deliver knowledgeable, friendly service and ensure associates demonstrate strong product knowledge
• Execute corporate merchandising programs, planograms, seasonal sets, and promotional displays
• Maintain full, fresh, clean, and visually appealing produce displays at all times
• Manage product rotation, remove damaged or unsellable items, and maintain freshness standards
• Order, receive, inspect, and store product following food safety and rotation guidelines
• Manage shrink through inventory controls, root-cause identification, and waste-reduction strategies
• Build and manage labor schedules aligned with business needs
• Train, coach, and develop produce associates while maintaining a positive team environment
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, safety, and company operational standards

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Organization

Problem solving

Tools

Store systems

Inventory tools

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Produce Department Manager in the United States, PA region. This role leads daily produce operations, ensuring freshness, presentation, and customer service excellence.

You will drive sales through merchandising programs, inventory control, and strong team leadership in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include overseeing operations, training associates, maintaining safety and quality standards, and managing labor schedules to meet business needs.