Product Manager
We are looking for a Product Manager to join one of the largest Fresh Produce companies in the World. The Retail supply division based in Kent, has a strong presence with UK Retailers; needless to say, this is matched by the expertise and scope of their Commercial, Quality and Technical Team.
We are seeking a dedicated Product Manager for Fresh Fruit to oversee product allocation decisions and quality management. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to manage cross-functional communications effectively. You will work closely with the Packhouse, Operations, Buying, Quality, and Technical Teams, ensuring seamless coordination. Knowledge of berries and stone fruit is desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage stock from arrival to dispatch, making informed decisions for both products and customers.
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Collaborate with 3rd party service providers to maintain high standards.
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Support the Technical function and manage Berry and Stone fruit categories.
Skills and Attributes:
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Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
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High accuracy and attention to detail.
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Understanding of operations and processes in the fresh produce industry.
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Quick, informed decision-making abilities.
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Experience in fresh produce, especially soft and stone fruits, is an advantage.
If you have a passion for fresh produce and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Contact us to learn more about this opportunity.
The company is offering an excellent Salary + Bonus, Life Assurance and company benefits.
This role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, where your contributions will directly impact the company's success. If you are an organized, energetic, and independent thinker with a passion for fresh produce, we encourage you to apply.
Please send your CV to me Frank Kinsella – (email address removed) (just .co) and if you would like a chat about the role please call me on +44(0) (phone number removed)