Harvest Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Fowler, California, United States Bee Sweet Citrus Full time
Job Overview

About Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc.
Bee Sweet Citrus is a family-owned enterprise located in Fowler, California, specializing in the packing and distribution of citrus fruits. Our expansive facility spans over 406,000 square feet and encompasses 36 acres, strategically positioned near CA Highway 99. Equipped with advanced technology, we operate five packing lines and three bagging lines, enabling us to process over 3,500 bins of citrus daily. Our sophisticated optical grading systems and Laser Brix technology ensure precise sorting based on quality and sweetness. With a capacity to bag over 32,000 bags per hour, our operations are designed for efficiency.

Our facility includes 31 degreening rooms and a cold storage area of 63,000 square feet, allowing us to maintain optimal conditions for over 280,000 cartons of citrus. We manage an average of 125 shipments daily, both domestically and internationally. Our on-site office complex spans 11,000 square feet, facilitating seamless operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage relationships with growers, addressing inquiries and relaying pertinent information to management.
  • Compile harvest histories, pool returns, and process grower advances while coordinating harvest requests with field management.
  • Ensure compliance with export regulations and collaborate with growers to secure necessary documentation for crop protection.
  • Oversee all aspects of harvest compliance, including ACP regulations and transportation documentation.
  • Verify the accurate allocation of received fruit to the corresponding grower, field, and lot number.
  • Review contractor invoices for accuracy and ensure charges are appropriately assigned.
  • Examine harvest charges prior to pool closures to confirm proper allocation.
  • Monitor changes in crop comparatives and track variations by variety.
  • Provide weekly updates on projected final numbers for each variety and validate field estimates.
  • Assist growers with harvest information related to government programs.
  • Track production, harvest, and packing costs to develop pricing strategies.
  • Maintain up-to-date grower harvest and packing contracts, ensuring all necessary details are included.
  • Oversee FLC and hauling contracts, confirming current insurance and licensing.
  • Monitor fruit quality throughout production and provide feedback via the Field Evaluation Log.
  • Coordinate and support special projects as needed.
  • Adapt work hours to meet operational demands, including early morning starts.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in farm management or leadership roles.
  • Bachelor's degree in Management, Business, or a related agricultural field.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is required.
  • Experience in citrus production is essential.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, depending on experience.
  • Paid time off and sick leave.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including a wellness program with minimal copays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with guaranteed matching contributions.


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