Banana Ripening Operations Manager

2 days ago


KailuaKona, Hawaii, United States Sysco Full time
Banana Ripening Operations Manager Job Summary

This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of our warehouse banana ripening program to ensure we meet our customer's ripening requirements and expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all activities related to banana handling and ripening, including conducting quality inspections, development of ripening cycles, actual ripening, and post ripening handling.
  • Conduct required quality inspections related to the ripening process such as ventilation, humidity, temperature, etc. and communicate reports daily.
  • Sort and grade product in accordance with color/ripeness chart.
  • Work closely with procurement and sales departments to project sales and manage inventory.
  • Coordinate delivery schedules to maintain adequate inventory and ripening schedules.
  • Manage inventory on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Partner with FSQA and EHS to ensure proper protocols for ethylene gassing procedures and chemical storage are met.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by completing required safety training, and adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Associate degree in agriculture or related discipline preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in banana ripening processes including the experience with ethylene, or equivalent experience.
  • Must be able to operate a pallet jack and forklift.
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills and the ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Good judgment and the awareness of financial impact of decisions.
  • Must be able to work independently on routine and non-routine assignments.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including some weekends and holidays based on the needs of our business.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Basic mathematical operations (counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
  • Ability to communicate clearly (verbally and in writing).
  • Detail-oriented.

About Sysco:

Sysco is a global leader in foodservice distribution, operating approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serving more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.



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