
The Collections Specialist will work as part of the division finance team to collect funds and resolve payment discrepancies. This role will develop an in-depth knowledge of the Fresh Division's distributors and customer accounts.
This role will be based out of our Bannockburn, IL office (4x/week). We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Who are we?
Produce Alliance, a Buyers Edge Platform Fresh Division brand, is a leader in produce procurement and supply chain management, helping foodservice operators access premium-quality produce with consistency, safety, and efficiency. Serving QSR, non-traditional, convenience, fast casual, GPO, and healthcare segments, our procurement strategies are designed to lower costs, ensure quality, and meet customized client needs. Our supply chain and distribution network—spanning more than 150 specialty distributors and 400 grower-shippers—delivers reliable logistics and fulfillment. We protect our clients’ brands with industry-leading food safety programs and traceability systems that ensure compliance and transparency. Through advanced technology and business intelligence, we empower smarter procurement decisions with digital tools, real-time reporting, and actionable insights. Backed by dedicated client success teams, Produce Alliance delivers proactive service, strategic guidance, and long-term partnership growth. At the heart of our work is a culture built on a passion for collaboration, technology, and helping foodservice business succeed.
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We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Buyers Edge Platform stands at the forefront of revolutionizing the foodservice industry through technology, purchasing power, and collaborative partnerships. We are dedicated to empowering stakeholders across the entire foodservice ecosystem (operators, distributors, manufacturers) with efficiency and unprecedented visibility. With a diverse portfolio of over two dozen brands, our mission is clear: to reduce costs, streamline the foodservice supply chain, and propel the industry from manual to automated. Today, we are one of the largest players in foodservice, with over 200K operator locations across North America and over $60 billion of aggregated spend volume. Our commitment to foodservice excellence is proven in four distinct areas of value: Digital Procurement Network, Fresh Solutions, Supply Chain Management, and Software. Buyers Edge Platform is not just a provider – we are a strategic partner on the journey towards a more efficient, connected, and automated future for the foodservice industry.