Procurement Operations Manager - Apples and Pears

SUMMARY: An international cold chain and fruit exporting group is seeking a Procurement Operations Manager responsible for end-to-end fruit procurement and export operations, including sourcing apples and pears, managing farmer relationships, overseeing packhouse operations, and coordinating international shipping and logistics.

POSITION INFO: Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a tertiary qualification in Agriculture
• Must have previous growing experience with Apples and Pears
• Previous procurement experience would be preferred
• Solid understanding of Citrus quality, packing and logistics is required
• Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel when required

• Identifying, contracting with, and supervising local farmers to source high-quality fruit.
• Monitoring and...