Chief Operating Officer #1892S - Joe Produce | Produce Jobs, Produce Careers, Agriculture Jobs, Agriculture Careers

Chief Operating Officer #1892S

Job Description: 

We are not on "cruise control." We are growing and expanding rapidly and are not slowing down. We are now at the point where we need to hire a COO to help us drive and manage our growth, as well as the daily business. We have been around for 25 years, and the next 25 promises to be more exciting and dynamic!

We are in the wholesale produce business supplying premium fruits and vegetables to retailers nationwide. 

If you're interested in being a part of a dynamic team, and would like to bring your energy, passion, produce-knowledge, experience and ideas to work with us, then we would like to talk with you!

We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Chief Operating Officer that is ready to play an instrumental role, and strategically drive our organization to new heights. As COO, you will manage all accounting and fiscal aspects of company operations from our office in Central Missouri.

Requirements: 
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Self-motivated 
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Goal oriented 
  • Execution of a MFP Standard Non-Compete agreement
  • Satisfactory completion of a National Background check
Responsibilities & Duties: 
 
  • Reports directly to the CEO.
  • Together with the CEO, provide direction and support to our Leadership Team.
  • Implement internal organization processes and infrastructure allowing the company to continue to grow and fulfill goals.
  • Responsible for managerial oversight and leadership of all senior level department directors.
  • Management of financial department and business planning activities to ensure the organization reaches financial goals.
  • Oversight of the Sales and Business Development department.
  • Management of the Sourcing Department Director, and assist in strategic organizational procurement practices.
  • Oversight and monitoring of produce repack facilities and their business activity with the corporate campus.
  • Ensure the organization carries out initiatives necessary to achieve our 2015 strategic plan and current business plan.
Qualifications: 
  • Minimum 10 years produce industry experience.
  • Demonstrates produce expertise in the areas of sales, sourcing, and operations would be attractive.
  • Relocation required to Central Missouri
  • Excellent people skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic leadership team.
  • Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to the MFP Corporate mission.
  • Flexible and able to multi-task; working within a dynamic, fast-moving environment, while driving toward clearly defined goals and solutions.
  • Proven team builder.
 

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