Fresh Del Monte

Marketing Analyst

• Develop, implement, and oversee various marketing communication strategies.
• Collaborate with agency partners and FDM teams to ensure consistent messaging across communication channels.
• Attract and maintain a customer base by conveying product and service value.
• Enhance brand awareness and drive engagement to contribute to company growth.

Integrated Marketing Analyst

QA Engineer

• Provides guidance to the production floor and QA techs by performing routine walkthroughs and audits of both personnel and processes.
• Enforces adherence to Primus, FDA, FSMA, USDA regulations.
• Ensures HACCP, FSMA, federal, local, and company rules and regulations are adhered to throughout the facility.
• Perform/oversee quality inspections and product temperature checks for all products arriving to the port.
• Supervise quality control inspection requirements at the facility.
• Ensure that Del Monte quality standards are maintained at all times.
• Generate and distribute quality reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Perform/oversee daily re-inspections of warehouse products.
• Maintains the allergen program, through production scheduling and separation, which satisfies USDA, FDA, FSMA, and Primus requirements, without a formal allergen room.
• Production software (Produce Pro) key user and trainer for the Facility.
• Ensures compliance of DM procedures, emergency action plan, sanitation plan, recall plan, GMPs, and other related food safety and quality programs.
• Maintains a specific QA program for the facility, including equipment calibrations, document review, verification, training, and direct observations.
• Maintains compliance with product specifications and special handling procedures for USDA and FDA products.
• Collects quality information to generate reports in order to keep the appropriate performance of the QA department.
• Micro results are shared with appropriate parties through electronic or physical records.
• Maintains open communication with all Managers and Corporate QA about findings and potential issues, to ensure that DM products quality is maintained at all times.
• Helps develop new methodologies by providing solutions to quality issues, food safety, reviewing shelf life, labels, and auditing processes on the inspection room and coolers.
• Assists with the implementation and review of quality assurance procedures.
• Actively participates in department audits and conducts corrective actions for any findings.

Quality Assurance Team Leader

Manager

• Lead the development and execution of the site maintenance and reliability strategy for the Plover facility.
• Establish maintenance programs that improve equipment uptime, reduce breakdowns, and lower overall maintenance costs.
• Develop, maintain, and improve preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance programs.
• Lead efforts to improve overall asset reliability, extend equipment life, and reduce emergency maintenance work.
• Create and implement site maintenance standards, equipment care expectations, and reliability best practices.
• Partner with production, engineering, and operations leaders to align maintenance priorities with business needs and production goals.
• Provide leadership and direction on reliability initiatives, equipment strategy, and maintenance planning activities.
• Analyze equipment failures, downtime trends, maintenance history, and reliability data to identify recurring issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis efforts for major failures, chronic downtime issues, and high-cost maintenance events.
• Validate corrective actions through data, maintenance history, and equipment performance results.
• Use reliability data and maintenance metrics to identify failure patterns, improve PM programs, and reduce repeat issues.
• Conduct lifecycle cost analysis on equipment and communicate findings to site leadership to support maintenance and capital decisions.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities related to maintenance processes, labor utilization, spare parts, equipment performance, and downtime reduction.
• Support site initiatives related to lean manufacturing, TPM, OEE improvement, and maintenance process optimization.
• Partner with PdM resources to implement appropriate predictive maintenance technologies such as vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasound, and other condition-monitoring tools.
• Evaluate equipment performance data to determine where predictive maintenance tools can improve reliability and reduce failures.
• Support troubleshooting efforts for complex equipment issues and provide technical guidance to maintenance and operations teams.
• Provide technical expertise on equipment upgrades, modifications, maintenance procedures, and asset replacement decisions.
• Lead and develop the Maintenance Planner/Scheduler and Storeroom Clerk functions to support effective maintenance execution and spare parts management.
• Build strong working relationships with maintenance technicians, production teams, engineers, quality, safety, procurement, and contractors.
• Partner with planners and schedulers to improve maintenance scheduling, labor utilization, backlog management, and work order completion.
• Collaborate with operations leaders to balance maintenance needs with production demands and plant priorities.
• Present maintenance performance, reliability metrics, downtime trends, and improvement plan to site leadership.
• Support compliance with all company safety policies, GMPs, environmental requirements, and food safety standards.

Maintenance Reliability Manager

Engineering Manager

• Support the Operations Business Units and Facilities management as directed
• Lead engineering team members, planning and executing capital projects in support of plant operations, warehouse, and R&D
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders from Procurement, Marketing, Operations, and R&D
• Assess business opportunities and understand customer needs
• Develop capital cost structures to meet project objectives
• Measure performance based on the ability to lead engineers and implement multiple projects on time and budget
• Engineer, design and specify environmental sustainability equipment systems to support sustainability goals
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, manage budgets and timelines

Project Engineering Manager

• Lead implementation and sustainment of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the Plover facility.
• Drive plant-wide efforts focused on safety, quality, productivity, waste reduction, labor efficiency, downtime reduction, and cost savings.
• Facilitate Kaizen events, improvement workshops, and cross-functional problem-solving activities to improve operational performance.
• Support development and implementation of lean tools including 5S, Standard Work, Visual Controls, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Pull Systems, SMED, TPM, and Autonomous Maintenance.
• Develop standard operating procedures, work instructions, visual management tools, and best practices to support sustainable improvements.
• Coordinate continuous improvement projects from concept through implementation and follow-up.
• Monitor progress of improvement projects and provide regular updates to plant leadership regarding results, barriers, and next steps.
• Facilitate best practice sharing across departments and help standardize successful processes throughout the facility.
• Support new equipment installations, line changes, plant layout changes, and capital projects by incorporating lean principles into project planning and execution.
• Serve as a key resource for change management initiatives and help employees understand the purpose, expectations, and benefits of improvement efforts.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Safety, Warehouse, and HR teams to identify process gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Develop, track, and communicate key performance indicators related to OEE, downtime, throughput, labor utilization, waste, scrap, and cost savings.
• Analyze plant performance data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for sustainable improvement.
• Assist plant leadership in prioritizing projects and aligning improvement efforts with plant and company goals.
• Participate as a member of the plant leadership team and provide support for operational issues, project planning, and long-term strategy development.
• Maintain visibility on the production floor to observe operations, identify opportunities, coach employees, and reinforce continuous improvement behaviors.
• Support additional plant projects, business initiatives, and operational priorities as assigned.
• Provide training, coaching, and development to supervisors, engineers, maintenance employees, and hourly employees on lean principles, continuous improvement tools, and problem-solving methods.
• Build continuous improvement capability within the plant by helping leaders and employees understand and apply lean concepts in their daily work.
• Support employee engagement by encouraging ownership, accountability, and involvement in improvement activities.
• Reinforce plant-wide understanding of continuous improvement expectations, standard work, and operational discipline.
• Manage product hold, disposition, corrective action, root cause investigation, and complaint resolution processes.

Continuous Improvement Manager

• Develop and execute comprehensive inventory strategies that align with the company's financial and operational objectives
• Insuring in optimal network deployment to meet aligned case fill targets and transportation cost
• Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from new items to discontinuation, ensuring optimal inventory levels
• Provide visibility to surplus FG/BRITE stock and maintain high service levels
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy, improve cash flow forecasting, and maintain monthly reviews with finance for inventory reconciliation
• Lead and develop a team of Deployment Planners, providing strategic direction, coaching, and performance management
• Provide oversight and guidance to the Product Lifecycle & Inventory Optimization function
• Drive accountability and continuous improvement within the planning organization through standardized processes, metrics, and performance reviews
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate excess and obsolete inventory risks
• Monitor inventory health metrics and lead initiatives to improve inventory turns, reduce aging inventory, and enhance overall network efficiency
• Develop and maintain accurate inventory projections by integrating demand forecasts, production plans, deployment strategies, and supply chain constraints
• Provide leadership visibility into inventory trends, risks, and opportunities through robust reporting and scenario analysis
• Establish, maintain, and continuously optimize finished goods safety stock policies
• Utilize statistical analysis, demand variability trends, and supply performance data
• Partner with Customer Service, Sales, Operations, Business Units, and Supply Planning teams to proactively communicate service risks and inventory constraints
• Facilitate alignment across commercial and operational stakeholders to support customer fill-rate targets and business priorities
• Evaluate, enhance, and standardize inventory management systems, deployment processes, and planning tools

Senior Manager – Deployment

Business Intelligence Developer

• Gather and analyze data from various sources within the supply chain, including inventory levels, transportation costs, supplier performance, and demand forecasts.
• Practice data stewardship and monitor data integrity while performing analytics processes.
• Utilize statistical techniques and advanced analytics to identify patterns, trends, and insights that can inform decision-making and drive process improvements.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to supply chain performance, such as on-time delivery, lead times, and inventory turnover.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process optimization, and service level improvement within the supply chain network.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall supply chain agility.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects aimed at optimizing supply chain processes.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the supply chain organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including planning, operations, procurement, finance, and IT, to gather requirements and develop data-driven solutions that address business needs.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practice dissemination across functional areas to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Supply Chain Analytics – BI Specialist

Supply Chain

• Developing, implementing, and sustaining enterprise cycle count and inventory control procedures across a multi-site Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) network
• Owning cycle count governance, standards, training, and performance management for a portfolio of approximately 20-25 locations including ambient and cold storage distribution facilities, manufacturing plants, and co-manufacturing partner sites
• Driving inventory record accuracy, shrink reduction, root-cause elimination, and continuous improvement through data-driven controls, strong cross-functional partnership, and disciplined execution
• Supporting multiple inventory types and locations, including raw materials, packaging, WIP (as applicable), finished goods, ingredients, MRO/indirect, and hold/quarantine areas
• Partnering with Operations, Plant/Distribution Leadership, Quality, Finance/Cost Accounting, Supply Chain Planning, Procurement, Customer Service, and IT to ensure compliant inventory processes and accurate financial reporting
• Leading a small team of inventory analysts and providing functional leadership to site inventory control resources
• Designing and governing the cycle count program: Define enterprise standards for count frequency, ABC/velocity segmentation, tolerances, triggers, recount rules, and adjustment approval workflows
• Standardizing inventory control procedures: Partner with Sites and Internal Audit to establish and maintain SOPs for receiving, put away, replenishment, picking, production/backflush (where applicable), returns, holds, rework, transfers, and inventory adjustments across ambient and temperature-controlled environments
• Driving inventory record accuracy: Set targets, publish scorecards, and lead corrective actions to improve location accuracy, lot/date accuracy, and quantity accuracy
• Planning and executing cycle counts: Develop count schedules and operational playbooks that minimize service disruption while ensuring counting discipline and completeness
• Leading investigations for variances, negative inventory, aging/obsolete stock, and shrink; partner with operations to implement sustainable fixes (process, training, system, layout, labeling, slotting)
• Ensuring cycle counting and adjustments support SOX/internal control expectations, audit readiness, and accurate period-end reporting; coordinate and support internal/external audits
• Defining inventory reporting and cycle count expectations for co-manufacturing sites; reviewing partner submissions, reconciling discrepancies, and driving adherence to agreed controls
• Partnering with IT to configure and maintain WMS/ERP count programs, reason codes, transaction controls, and reporting; validating master data (UOM, pack, lot attributes, shelf-life rules, location types)
• Developing training materials and certifying site resources on inventory transactions, scanning discipline, lot/date management, and count execution; coaching leaders on inventory control best practices
• Monitoring and reporting key metrics (e.g., accuracy, adjustment dollars, shrink, recount rate, count compliance, negative inventory, inventory aging, accuracy by SKU/location/zone) and leading monthly business reviews
• Identifying and implementing process improvements using Lean/Six Sigma tools; lead pilots and scale successful practices across the network

Inventory Control Manager

• Guide and oversee all warehousing operations for the McAllen, Texas Distribution Center
• Ensure shipping, inventory management, financial processes, WMS functionality, safety, personnel leadership, environmental compliance, and security
• Drive continuous improvement across all functions while ensuring full adherence to Del Monte policies and procedures
• Deliver superior service to internal and external customers, ensuring timely and accurate operations
• Build strong cross functional relationships that support seamless execution across warehousing, quality, finance, and corporate teams
• Work in conjunction with accounting groups to ensure financial goals are properly established and maintained
• Create a balanced scorecard of metrics and establish routines to review performance with stakeholders
• Serve as a servant style leader; actively supports employees through hands-on training, guidance, and development
• Champion system adherence through proper coaching and active reinforcement of expectations
• Oversight of warehouse safety programs

Warehouse Manager

Sales

• Own and expand relationships with key C-Store retailers and wholesalers, negotiating agreements, pricing, trade programs, and promotional support.
• Ability to work closely with our national network of processing facilities and distribution centers on any issues or opportunities pertaining to Convenience Store customers.
• Lead new product introductions—especially in fresh cut fruit—partnering with marketing, new product development, supply chain, and category teams to drive successful on time launches.
• Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to increase brand visibility, velocity, and market share across national and regional partners.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including untapped banners and geographies within the convenience channel.
• Monitor category and competitive trends using syndicated data (e.g., Circana) to build new strategies, enhance or modify existing strategy, optimize assortments, to improve merchandising position in-store.
• Work with internal teams on forecasts, product flow, marketing activation, new product development, service metric reporting and retail execution.
• Work with internal and external departments to resolve issues (i.e. payment deductions, service level disputes, quality concerns, etc.) and be able to report on resolution.
• Communicate with customers on all aspects of orders processed; production, documents required, final delivery and billing information.

Director of Sales – C-Stores

• Perform quality assurance, laboratory, inspection, grading, sampling, testing, monitoring, and compliance activities in a food manufacturing environment
• Monitor production quality standards, evaluating raw and finished products
• Complete required testing procedures, maintain accurate records, and communicate quality concerns to production and QA leadership
• Work independently or alongside production and laboratory teams in various operational and quality assurance areas throughout the facility
• Perform duties in one or more operational areas, including:
• Collect raw product, ingredient, brine, water, and finished product samples
• Perform laboratory analysis, inspections, evaluations, and testing procedures
• Monitor product quality, seam integrity, fill weights, net weights, headspace, chlorine levels, salt levels, and product specifications
• Evaluate raw and finished product for defects, foreign material, quality concerns, or compliance deviations
• Perform visual inspections on cans, seams, labels, printers, detectors, fillers, and production equipment
• Conduct seam evaluations using seam testing equipment
• Perform brix analysis, brine testing, sodium analysis, calcium analysis, pH testing, vacuum testing, and related laboratory procedures
• Maintain accurate handwritten and computerized production and quality records
• Monitor CCPs, food safety controls, and GMP compliance requirements
• Support calibration and verification activities for laboratory and QA equipment
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, laboratory spaces, equipment, and sampling stations
• Assist with additional QA projects, monitoring activities, sampling requirements, or production support assignments as needed.

QA Production

• Providing support of all automated process control systems used at the manufacturing sites.
• Exhibit strong customer communication skills.
• Hands-on support of automated systems in manufacturing (including DCs).
• Troubleshooting of automated process equipment and process systems.
• Coordination of contractors, and execution of projects.
• Lead the creating the strategy for controls and automation for assigned location.
• Improve response time to failures in manufacturing and develop and implement automation standard procedures.
• Develop and manage capital projects related to automated equipment within the Sites.
• Maintain and update SCADA software and Historian SQL databases.
• Lead Controls standards and best practices for cost control, safety, capital projects, utilities, controls engineering throughout the Company.
• Manage machine controls network with the use of Allen Bradley PLC, remote I/O, panel view and servo motion.
• Lead the technical interfaces that move, manipulate and transfer data between the plant floor to the enterprise business systems.
• Understand and translate business needs into Automation processes leveraging the extensive experiences within the Controls team.
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Site leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations, upgrades, or overhauls.
• Review existing and new processes, and if necessary, design systems to improve efficiency, costs and quality.
• Ensure product safety through development, review and enforcement of company policy.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, federal and corporate food safety regulatory standards.
• Review and enforce company quality standards provided by facility, regional and corporate quality authorities.
• Recommend and specify technologies to efficiently produce Del Monte Quality products.
• Act as technical liaison between IT, Operations, M&R, Capital, IT and DMOE teams.
• Leverage different programming languages to allow greater capability while interacting with many different control systems.
• Site automation staff training and general education.
• PLC / SCADA Programming.
• Troubleshoot system issues during live production and startup.
• Process Control & Optimization.
• Verify safety-related control systems.
• Develop and maintain controls programs and documentation.
• Provide technical support to operations and maintenance teams.
• Travel up to 50%.

Automation & Controls Manager

Business Development Rep

• Responsible for the tactical execution and overall performance of all Costco U.S. regions, including Business Delivery, as well as BJ’s Wholesale Club.
• Own the successful achievement of annual merchandising, assortment, pricing, and rotation objectives.
• Develop customer specific objectives that support Del Monte’s strategic plan for Costco and BJ’s across Center Store and Produce.
• Achieve customer objectives related to new item launches, assortment optimization, pricing execution, merchandising standards, and rotation compliance.
• Develop, track, and manage annual fiscal plans with clear tactics to deliver sustained growth with Costco/BJ’s over the next 2–3 years.
• Collaborate with Del Monte and Costco/BJ’s supply chain teams to ensure flawless execution of new item launches, rotations, promotional and seasonal activity.

Senior Business Development Manager – Costco/Club Channel

• Lead the Rochelle site with support of Corporate Quality Assurance to ensure implementation of Corporate Quality and Tech Services policies.
• Oversee the implementation of process control and quality checks on labeling packaging lines.
• Ensure all products received, handled, packaged and distributed at all overflow storage and shipping locations meet internal and external requirements.
• Food Safety and Quality responsibilities include; Food Safety/HACCP Team Coordinator, Quality Systems Coordinator, Master Cleaning Schedule oversight, Finished Quality Records auditing and standardization, lead site Internal Audits, lead site visits when Regulatory Auditors on site, Food Security Team Leader, assist in Root Cause Investigation with process or product issues, Product hold administrator, Customer complaint investigations, ensure customer loading/shipping requirements are met, lead GFSI (BRC) standard compliance and implementation, lead 2nd and 3rd party auditors as needed, Manage Organic OSP and Audit, Traceability and Recall Coordinator, Pest Control Contact, Private label and co-pack QA, coordinate corrective and preventative action program, assist with tracking equipment calibration, FS and Quality Training Coordinator, Supplier approval and performance.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, federal and corporate food safety regulatory standards.
• Review and enforce company quality standards provided by facility, regional and corporate quality authorities.
• Coordinate the supervision and training of hourly production workers, as well as the oversight, direction, and training of various seasonal personnel to achieve Del Monte’s Quality Standards, as well as other goals set by the management team.
• Assist in managing the performance of personnel to ensure that all job functions are achieved and that all administrative actions are resolved in a timely manner by working with Human Resources as applicable.
• Ensure compliance with all approved and applicable safety rules in the employee’s area of responsibility.
• Support, facilitate, and assist in the implementation of the facility’s Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Quality Assurance Supervisor

• The Seasonal QA Helper supports the Quality Assurance department by assisting with laboratory preparation, product testing, sanitation verification, and documentation activities during the production season.
• This role plays a key part in ensuring product quality, food safety compliance, and accurate data collection across plant operations.
• Work activities vary across pre-pack, production, and post-pack periods, supporting the full lifecycle of seasonal operations.
• Conduct required product testing including drained weight, hold sample analysis, and other quality checks.
• Perform daily sanitation inspections across production areas.
• Maintain and organize production records, lab documentation, and testing logs.
• Provide support for QA-related activities across departments as needed.