Fresh Inventory Coordinator

Description

Title:

Fresh Inventory Coordinator

Reports To:

Sr. Fresh Inventory Manager with the dotted line to Warehouse Manager and Operations Manager

Location:

Delray Beach, FL

Type:
Full-Time | Onsite | Non-Exempt

Pero Family Farms is a market share leader with over a century of dedication, commitment and integrity. Operating since 1908, Pero is the farm trusted by retailers and consumers alike. We are a fully integrated farming operation, with departments that specialize in organic farming, logistics, global supply chain management, national sales operations, food processing operations, and strategic marketing functions. Our operation includes over 35,000 acres spanning across the East Coast of the United States from Florida to New York, with distribution and production facilities in several different states.

We pride ourselves in maintaining a strong family heritage and tradition that has been dedicated to quality, innovation, and excellent customer service that has been feeding America’s families for over a century. Our family’s passion for farming remains unwavering, with a vision to continue the tradition for many generations to come, whilst maintaining the reverence and trust it has established with the American consumer.

As we expand our offering to include an assortment of organic vegetable options; we have become one of the largest organic vegetable growers in the country and we are looking to grow our workforce family. Join us in continuing and strengthening our position as a market share leader dedicated and trusted by retailers and consumers alike.

The Fresh Inventory Coordinator is responsible for ensuring daily inventory accuracy and operational control of fresh produce, bulk commodities, and finished goods within the facility. This role coordinates daily cycle counts, monitors inventory transactions, oversees internal product movements, and ensures proper rotation, aging, and allocation of inventory in compliance with food safety and traceability standards. This position works cross-functionally with Supply, Production, Shipping, and Warehouse teams to maintain accurate real-time inventory levels and ensure efficient product flow.

The role also partners closely with forklift operators and other inventory coordinators to execute daily inventory control processes.

Requirements

• Coordinate and execute daily cycle counts for fresh produce, bulk commodities, packaging, and finished goods.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in ERP/WMS systems.
• Investigate, reconcile, and resolve inventory discrepancies and variances.
• Monitor real-time inventory levels to prevent shortages, overstocking, and aging risk.
• Ensure proper lot tracking, FIFO/FEFO rotation, and full traceability compliance.
• Verify inventory transactions for accuracy (receipts, transfers, adjustments, allocations, shipments).

• Coordinate internal movements of bulk commodities and finished goods within the facility.
• Monitor product age, rotation compliance, and quality holds.
• Track inbound commodity receipts from growers and suppliers.
• Ensure proper allocation of finished goods to meet shipping and customer requirements.
• Monitor shrink, waste, and yield reporting; elevate concerns as needed.
• Support commodity usage reporting and production reconciliation.

• Work closely with forklift drivers and warehouse personnel to ensure proper product placement and movement.
• Partner with Supply, Shipping, and Production teams to ensure material availability and on-time order fulfillment.
• Coordinate receiving, put-away, transfers, and outbound inventory activities.
• Assist with load verification and documentation prior to shipment.
• Ensure accurate labeling and product identification.

• Generate daily and weekly inventory accuracy reports.
• Communicate discrepancies and aging risks to leadership.
• Track inventory KPIs (accuracy %, shrink %, cycle count performance, aging inventory, etc.).
• Support physical inventories and internal/external audits.
• Maintain organized documentation for compliance purposes.

• Ensure…