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California Specialty Vegetable Sourcing & Sales

Job Description: 

An experienced self-starter who has at least 10 years experience in sourcing / purchasing and selling specialty California vegetable products to the foodservice, retail, and wholesale trade in markets outside of Los Angeles.

Crystal Valley West is the California division of Miami based Crystal Valley foods. Crystal Valley Foods is the 4th largest importer of Peruvian fresh asparagus, and the largest importer of Guatemalan specialty vegetables into the USA.  

The company has a need for California specialty items for customers in the Central and Eastern market regions. Products would load both out of Crystal Valley West, La, and directly from coolers in Salinas and other California production areas.

The individual selected will become a team member participating in the growth of California specialty vegetable sales for both Crystal Valley divisions and will become an integral part of both the Miami and Los Angeles sales teams.

The ability to evaluate products and programs based on source to market costs and margins is a fundamental requisite, as well as an intimate knowledge of the production cycles in each California production region.

There is a degree of flexibility regarding the work location. It can be either in the current LA office close to the Terminal Market downtown, or in an independent location near one of the major California farming regions.

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