Farm Business Manager at Temalpakh Farm Corporation
Coachella, California, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Organic Farming Knowledge, Retail Sector Understanding, Inventory Management, Harvest Forecasting, Procurement, Category Management, Item Sourcing, Retail Pricing, Budget Management, Health and Safety Standards, Communication, Collaboration, Sales Optimization, Customer Retention

Industry

Description
Description Summary As business manager you will be responsible for driving the organization’s business development strategies, enhancing its current portfolio, and exploring new business opportunities through the fresh produce industry. You will perform a primary role in building relationships with new clients while nurturing existing accounts. The prime candidate shall possess a deep-rooted appreciation and knowledge of organic farming with an extensive understanding of the national retail sector. Responsibilities Bridge the gap between sales and operations: Work closely with our passionate production team to optimize inventory management, forecast harvest based on sales projections, and guarantee deliveries meet exact specifications. Builds strong procurement relationships through excellent service and category expertise. Maintain effective, professional relationships with restaurant owners, retailers, vendors, and fellow employees. Identify and engage fresh produce purchasing companies. Constant sense of urgency as the fresh produce marketplace demands. Identify needs for item sourcing and development. Retail item pricing and category management. Self-driven discipline to drive constant project progress with strong communication and collaboration skills. Requirements Qualifications/Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Economics, or a related field preferred. Proven track record of growth within your current customer base, showcasing success in new customer development and retention. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in fresh produce sales. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, ensuring consistent engagement with customers. A strong sense of responsibility, acting with integrity, leading by example, and promoting the company positively and professionally. Experience with building and maintaining budgets, and expense approvals. Working knowledge of applying health and safety standards for safe growing, harvesting, packing, and storage of all vegetables and fruits for human consumption. Valid Driver’s License. Must be able to obtain and maintain a gaming license with Augustine Gaming Commission. Note: This description incorporates the most typical duties performed. It is recognized that other duties not specifically mentioned may also be performed. The inclusion of these duties would not alter the overall evaluation of the position. If none of the applicants should meet the stated qualifications, applicants whose education and experience are less than the stated requirements, may be interviewed and hired provided the applicant hired submits a formal written training plan within (30) thirty days which can be completed within a reasonable time agreed upon by the supervisor and the applicant. Applicants who are hired and fail to meet the agreed upon formal training program, will be discharged upon failure to complete the specified training as so scheduled. Indian Preference Policy Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with Tribal Law. Verification must be submitted with this application, if claiming Indian Preference. Consideration will be given to non-Indian applicants in the absence of qualified Indian Preference eligible candidates. Equal Opportunity Employer Within the scope of Indian Preference, all candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, or other non-merit factors.
Responsibilities
The Business Manager will drive business development strategies, enhance the current portfolio, and explore new opportunities within the fresh produce industry by building and nurturing client relationships. Key operational duties include bridging sales and operations by optimizing inventory, forecasting harvests based on sales, and ensuring deliveries meet specifications.
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