Join a Growing Team with a Global Vision.
Pinnacle Fresh USA is a leading fresh produce importer with a deep commitment to quality, efficiency, and long-term relationships. We are looking for a skilled Operations Manager to lead key logistics and inventory functions in support of our expanding Australian citrus and fresh fruit programs.
What You’ll Do
As the Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth daily operations across multiple U.S. ports and regional storage facilities. You’ll manage end-to-end processes for inventory, packing, quality control, and order fulfillment, while driving strategic efficiencies across the board.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory & Logistics
- Maintain stock accuracy across three major ports and multiple storage sites.
- Oversee inbound container clearance, drayage, and regional distribution.
- Manage bagging, reconditioning, and QC coordination.
- Plan procurement and usage of materials (film, boxes, bins).
Order Fulfillment
- Lead successful outbound shipping and long-haul FTL coordination.
- Input and track orders in ERP system to ensure workflow continuity.
- Communicate proactively with logistics and shipping partners.
Planning & Strategy
- Design cost-efficient operational plans for trucking, storage, and packing.
- Develop offseason strategies including freight lane updates, 3PL negotiations, and material planning.
- Ensure organic and quality certifications are maintained.
Who You Are
You’re a proactive, organized, and solutions-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced produce environment. You value teamwork, clear communication, and take pride in getting the job done right.
You Bring:
- Experience in operations or logistics, ideally in fresh produce or perishables.
- ERP and inventory control background.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Willingness to travel domestically.
- A collaborative spirit and the ability to build strong internal and external relationships.