Henry Avocado Corporation, located in Escondido, was founded in 1925 and is family owned and operated. We are a year round grower, shipper and distributor of fresh avocados. Within the thriving avocado industry, our operation has expanded to include nationwide distribution. We pride ourselves on an entrepreneurial atmosphere where employee contributions are highly valued.
We are creating a new position to support our Distribution function. This position joins our headquarters team at a time of growth and operational expansion.
- College degree or equivalent experience
- Computer skills, including Excel are required
- Knowledge of the produce industry is helpful
- Sales support experience
- Support inventory management of fruit
- Logistical assistance for placement of fruit supply
- Monitoring and recommend inventory movement
- Sales analysis
- Conduct analytics within sales data to suggest strategies to optimize business performance
- Respond to a wide variety of customer requests
- Analyze trends in industry
- Review / approve AP invoice for accuracy
- Maintain customer price database
- Prepare regular reports for management team
- Create sales presentations
- General administrative tasks
- Numerical analysis
- Data gathering
- Customer relations
- Project management
- Logistics and distribution
- Short and long term business strategy recommendations
This is a full time hourly position (40 hours a week); with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vacation pay, sick pay and holiday pay and 401K plan with employer contribution.