What You'll Do

Ensure the service expectations for assigned Produce national accounts are met by all groups of Americold. This position will act as a liaison between the customer and Americold Business Development, Operations (i.e. warehouse and transportation) and Support departments,

* Achieves operations objectives by contributing department information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change

* Meets department financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions

* Recommends and implements procedural, policy, technical and personal ideas on an ongoing basis by interfacing with operations personnel, customers and support departments

* Improves customer service quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; establishing and communicating service metrics; monitoring and analyzing results; implementing changes

* Use analytical skills to research local market conditions, analyze results, and develop & implement effective strategies

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What Experience and Education You Need

* Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

* 5-7 years supervisory/management experience in a customer service environment

* Demonstrated working knowledge of warehouse and transportations operations

* Proficient with MS Outlook, Office, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel

* Ability to travel to customer sites, warehouse operations, office locations up to 50% of the time in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

What Could Set You Apart

* Knowledge of Produce business

* Experience with Salesforce CRM and Oracle Cloud financials a plus

* Relative industry experience including logistics business development, account management, distribution, warehousing, logistics, transportation, CPG, etc. and understand common business practices and standards

* Leadership skills, extensive management experience and be able to meet aggressive deadlines, manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and able work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

* Lean Sigma trained yellow belt or equivalent

Physical Requirements

* Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent interruptions

* Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending

* Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work

* Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasks

* May require travel by automobile and airplane for business

* May require visits to warehouse operations in temperatures at or below freezing

* May require carrying loads related to travel and the occasional lifting, carrying, positioning, and/or moving of objects weighing up to 20 pounds

* Requires the use of various electronic tools

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The Company makes reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

What We Offer

Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me? We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.