Operations Manager: Food Distribution & Logistics Lead

Jimenez Produce LLC; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Jimenez Produce LLC seeks an Operations Manager to lead daily warehouse and distribution operations across Alabama and Louisiana, ensuring efficiency, food safety compliance, and on-time delivery. The role emphasizes supervision of staff, route optimization, and adherence to regulatory standards.

The position requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and experience in food distribution or warehouse management, with familiarity with DOT compliance preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in food distribution, logistics, or warehouse management.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of DOT and transportation compliance preferred.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse associates and drivers.
• Manage route planning and load accuracy.
• Ensure cold-chain compliance and food safety standards.
• Enforce FIFO inventory rotation.
• Maintain sanitation and workplace safety standards.
• Monitor labor productivity and operational efficiency.
• Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
• Ensure regulatory compliance across transportation and warehouse operations.

Skills

Leadership

Route planning

Food safety

Inventory control

Sanitation

Productivity

Problem solving

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Jimenez Produce LLC seeks an Operations Manager to lead daily warehouse and distribution operations across Alabama and Louisiana, ensuring efficiency, food safety compliance, and on-time delivery. The role emphasizes supervision of staff, route optimization, and adherence to regulatory standards.

The position requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and experience in food distribution or warehouse management, with familiarity with DOT compliance preferred.