Are you a passionate and experienced citrus sales and procurement professional?
Dimetri Gardikas Produce Company is a family owned and operated wholesale distributor of produce that was established in 1983. We are proud to be one of the top wholesale distributors and packers of citrus and watermelon in Southern California.
We are an established Produce Company with an Excellent 1000m B Blue Book rating.
We are seeking a talented individual to join our team on site in Santa Fe Springs CA. We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment where you can contribute to our continued success.
Why Join Us?
- Strong Industry Reputation: We're a well-established company with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Team-Centric Culture: We value our employees and foster a collaborative work environment.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and bonus programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and procure high-quality citrus products from domestic and international suppliers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
- Negotiate favorable pricing and contracts to ensure profitability.
- Monitor market trends and adjust procurement strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to meet customer needs.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in the citrus industry.
- In-depth knowledge of domestic and import deals.
- Strong sales experience in retail, foodservice, and club channels.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Location: On site in Santa Fe Springs CA.
Salary: $130,000, Negotiable
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Submit your resume and cover letter today!
Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.
This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.
