Seasonal Supervisor Distribution

Fresh Del Monte, Inc.; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. in Rochelle, IL is seeking a Seasonal Distribution Supervisor to oversee distribution and labeling operations for hourly and seasonal staff.

The role focuses on safety, cost control, inventory accuracy, and timely product flow in a fast-paced warehouse. Candidates should have 2–3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or warehousing; a 4-year degree in Logistics, Business or Engineering is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or warehousing.
• 4-year degree in Logistics, Business or Engineering preferred.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Lean Manufacturing experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and oversees distribution and label line staff.
• Manages packaging and labeling to meet operating plan costs.
• Directs training and development of hourly and seasonal employees.
• Ensures accurate inventory of finished product.
• Oversees safety compliance and labor relations.
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participates in capital budget projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

WMS knowledge

Lean manufacturing

Supervisory experience

Education

4-year degree in Logistics/Business/Engineering

Associates degree + 2-3 years experience

Tools

WMS

Job description

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Seasonal Supervisor Distribution

Seasonal Rochelle 199, Rochelle, IL, US

Salary: $30.00 Annually

About the Company

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh, value-added, and shelf‑stable fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts, available in over 80 countries worldwide.

Purpose of Position

We are seeking a Seasonal Distribution Supervisor. The Temporary Distribution Supervisor provides direct supervision for the distribution operations and labeling operations for hourly and seasonal personnel.

Accountabilities

• Responsible for ensuring compliance with all safety rules.
• Schedules and oversees distribution and label line staff.
• Responsible for managing the special packaging, labeling functions to ensure volume and variable costs are within guidelines set by the annual operating plan.
• Responsible for directing training and development of full-time hourly and seasonal employees to achieve desired quality, safety, and production goals.
• Obtain variable production costs that meet or exceed operating plan.
• Provide direction and leadership to maintain and centralize labeling, packaging, and distribution functions to operate at approved levels set in annual operating plan.
• Responsible to ensure that volume efficiencies and fixed and variable cost containments stay within guidelines set by annual operating plan.
• Ensure accurate inventory of finished product is maintained.
• Assist in directing capital improvement and maintenance programs.
• Responsible for adjusting staff to improve variable costs and efficiencies.
• Participate in the development and implementation of capital budget projects as assigned to ensure effective and efficient installations that will achieve desired operational results.
• Ensure compliance with all approved and applicable safety rules.
• Promote positive employee/labor relations, while ensuring compliance with all regulatory obligations and corporate guidelines regarding personnel management.
• Support and facilitate in the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of personnel
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Strong analytical skills
• Previous Lean Manufacturing experience
• 2–3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or warehousing
• 4‑year degree in Logistics, Business or Engineering preferred or combination of Associates Degree and 2–3 years of experience.

*Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses.

We are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E‑Verify where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility.