Sr. Leader of Produce and Floral

Job Description

Job Description

The Sr. Leader of Produce and Floral, plans, develops, and oversees the produce operations including buying, sourcing, merchandising, and advertising functions; develops corporate programs and researches new products to enhance competitive position. This leader ensures that the function meets quality and corporate standards as well as business goals and objectives; operates within federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations, and directs department staff. This job classification requires in-depth product knowledge and experience in the retail grocery industry, produce, floral, distribution systems, and the ability to strategically manage the Produce and Floral functions to support the Company's mission and goals.

Highlights:

• Directs the development of the sales and merchandising plans, programs and budgets for the Produce and Floral categories.

• Accountable for directing the sourcing, product selection, promotion, and advertising plans of Produce and Floral, ensuring that quality standards and service levels meet daily needs.

• Provides guidance to Merchandising Partners and Store Team Leaders ensuring the development and implementation of long-term strategic merchandising plans, programs, and campaigns.

• Responsible for developing unique and innovative advertising and promotional plans in conjunction with Marketing to differentiate, gain a competitive advantage, and enhance the shopping experience.

• Provides leadership that represents the company’s Leadership Traits and values to inspire and empower the team to accomplish work and meet business demands.

• Keeps up to date on trends in the industry and contributes as a representative of the company’s leadership with external business partners.

The company is an American robotics warehouse automation company based in United States. The company builds and operates automated warehouse systems for clients in the United States and Canada, using artificial intelligence in its software. The software is used by 1,400 stores, with customers in the grocery, retail and wholesale industries.

Company Description

The company is an American robotics warehouse automation company based in United States. The company builds and operates automated warehouse systems for clients in the United States and Canada, using artificial intelligence in its software. The software is used by 1,400 stores, with customers in the grocery, retail and wholesale industries.