Tomato Category Director
Produce Careers
- Los Angeles or Phoenix, XX
Description:
Required Experience & Qualifications Include
- Extensive tomato category experience is a must. (Executing grower/shipper deals and a thorough understanding of overall tomato supply chain, from grower to end user.)
- Participate in all buying, product management logistics, profitability, and business development for the tomato category.
- Having a current yearly/seasonal grower direct deal that will follow with new employment would be highly desired.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, contract negotiation and sourcing strategies.
- Strong understanding of market dynamics and industry trends within the tomato sector.
- College degree (B.A. /B.S.) in related fields of study desired, or at least 7 years of tomato procurement, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
Please contact Rich, rich@producecareers.com