Lead Produce Manager – Fresh & Seasonal Merchandising

Redner's Markets, Inc.; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Redner's Markets, Inc. in Dover, DE is seeking a Produce Manager to direct all functions of the Produce Department and lead efforts to meet sales and profit targets. You will collaborate with the Store Director to implement merchandising plans, manage inventory, and supervise staff.

You will also ensure product quality, sanitation, and safety while maintaining a customer-friendly environment and accurate records. The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• High school education is a minimum requirement.
• Ability to read and write to properly tag merchandise, order and maintain inventory and to insure proper rotation of product.
• Above average analytical skills are necessary to study and interpret various reports to keep the department profitable.
• Should have at least two years’ experience as a produce clerk.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills for dealing with customers, employees and vendors.
• Dexterity in hands to enable trimming and packaging of produce.
• Ability to unload, transport, and place merchandise in their specific areas.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds up to fifty percent (50%) of the time.
• Must be able to stand upright for most of your scheduled work shift.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all functions and activities of the Produce Department to achieve sales and profit goals.
• Follow localized merchandising plan for the produce, floral and cut fruit/vegetable department.
• Order merchandise and control inventory to minimize out-of-stocks and overstocks and maximize sales.
• Follow procedures for receiving, price marking and restocking to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Train, schedule and supervise other produce department personnel.
• Maintain sanitation and safety in the department and store.

Skills

Produce operations

Merchandising

Inventory control

Staff supervision

Customer service

Data analysis

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Redner's Markets, Inc. in Dover, DE is seeking a Produce Manager to direct all functions of the Produce Department and lead efforts to meet sales and profit targets. You will collaborate with the Store Director to implement merchandising plans, manage inventory, and supervise staff.

You will also ensure product quality, sanitation, and safety while maintaining a customer-friendly environment and accurate records. The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced retail setting.