This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by advancing the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. As an employee of the Vendor Management Branch (VMB), the incumbent serves as part of a team that provides monitoring, training, and support for and in collaboration with grocers and farmers (vendors), stakeholders, and WIC staff statewide that serve Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program families.
The incumbent works under the general direction of the Chief, Vendor Management Branch, Manager II . The Supervisor II serves as the Chief of the Vendor Monitoring Section and is responsible for the authorization and monitoring activities affecting approximately 3,700 retail food vendors and 580 farmers and farmer markets statewide. Plans, organizes, directs, and supervises the work of a multidisciplinary professional, technical, and support staff in the day-to-day operations that comply with program regulations, policies, priorities, and long-term strategies in the vendor and farmer/farmer market operations. Works in partnership with the Supervisor II of the Vendor Operations Section (VOS) to manage vendor integrity efforts and oversight of food benefits for 1.4 million WIC participants. The manager actively participates as member of the WIC Division management team.
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