Four Seasons Produce is a family-owned business specializing in wholesale produce distribution and logistics across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. We partner with growers both locally and internationally to bring fresh, high-quality organic and conventional produce, meat, and dairy items to our Lancaster County, PA facility, where we grade, package, and deliver the finest fruits and vegetables, and fresh items to independent retailers, natural food stores, and retail chains. Committed to sustainability, innovation, and exceptional service, Four Seasons Produce is a trusted leader in the produce industry.
Join Our Team as a Business Development Manager at Four Seasons Produce!
Are you passionate about driving business growth, building strong relationships, and making an impact in the produce industry? If so, Four Seasons Produce is looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to expand our reach and achieve new heights.
Join our family-oriented company where you’ll work with a team committed to helping our customers succeed in Fresh!
Location: Ephrata, PA (Onsite), with some travel required
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Some weekends required)
What You’ll Do:
- Identify Opportunities: Research, network, and attend industry events to find prospective customers and drive new business.
- Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong connections with key decision-makers at independent retailers, natural food stores, and foodservice wholesalers.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with Sales Leaders to enhance account health and identify both short-term and long-term growth strategies.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work alongside internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Route Planning to ensure alignment on business opportunities and customer needs.
- Market Expansion: Develop strategies for business expansion, targeting new markets and customer segments.
- Customer Experience: Represent the Four Seasons brand, embodying our mission and core values in every interaction, both internally and externally.
What You Bring:
- Experience: 3+ years in a business development role, particularly in food retail and produce wholesale. Leadership or management experience is a plus!
- Industry Connections: Established network of contacts within the fresh produce and retail sectors.
- Skills: Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with computer systems.
- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience).
- Travel: Moderate travel required.
What We Offer:
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Wages & Flexibility: Earned Wage Access, paid time off, and paid holidays
- Retirement: 401(k) with employer match
- Additional Perks: Tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, employee assistance programs, company life insurance, profit sharing, and more!
Who We Are:
We are a family of companies dedicated to wholesale produce distribution and logistics across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Partnering with local growers, we deliver the best organic and conventional produce from our Lancaster County, PA facility to retailers, food co-ops, and beyond.
At Four Seasons Produce, we care about our associates and are committed to a healthy, diverse, and inclusive work environment.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, pregnancy or maternity, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status under federal, state, and local laws.
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Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.
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