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JOB FILLED - Sales and Logistics

Job Description: 

All Fresh Produce is a West Coast Importer of Chilean cherries, grapes and stone fruit. The core of our business is done directly with both local and national retailers.

All Fresh ships grapes year-around. We are currently marketing California grapes,
continuing thru December, when we begin importing Chilean fruit. We are
currently seeking to employ an individual with either a seasoned background in our
industry, or a motivated individual with mid-level experience willing to learn the diverse
facets of our operation.

Currently, our marketing time-line is as follows:

  • January thru mid-May- Peruvian and Chilean grapes
  • May thru mid-January- California grapes
  • November thru January Chilean Cherries
  • December thru mid-May: Chilean Stone fruit
Compensation/Salary: 
DOE
Responsibilities & Duties: 
  • Source, purchase and supply co-ordination of multiple products
  • Sales and marketing of multiple products
  • Continually understand the changes in the Produce Industry to make the best sales and price decisions
  • Negotiate and write orders
  • Logistics and scheduling for all products (inbound & outbound)
  • Excellence in customer service
  • Liaison, network and regular contact with growers and retail clients
  • Maintain existing grower/retail client-base and prospect potential accounts
  • Increase volume of sales, growth and management of accounts
  • Understanding of PACA laws
Education: 

Background and experience in the produce industry are required. However, educational degrees in agriculture or business will be considerations in the selection process.

Skills: 
  • Working independently while contributing to a small-integrated tea
  • Ability to problem-solve, organized, and multi-task
  • Committed to working within a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally
  • Personable and professional manner
  • Proficiency in computer skills

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