Overview

Our Client is an established business, who are now entering into a new and exciting phase of growth, with the supply of Fresh Vegetables to the retail sector. With definitive expansion plans in place, we are now seeking a Commercial / Supply Chain Manager on their behalf to oversee both aspects of the role.

Working in partnership with Growers and Retail customers, this standalone role will report to the Managing Director and have responsibility for the Commercial and Supply Chain, successfully delivering the retail customers’ short and long term goals.

Commercially the role will;

Manage retail customers

Monitor weekly grower prices / costings and availability

The Supply Chain focus will;

Manage stock, planning and forecasting

Liaise with the Grower base in Europe

As a Senior member of the team, this role will manage the process of commercial and supply chain from the growers through to the retail customer and will oversee a small team.

We require;

Experience in a Commercial Management position

Supply Chain knowledge with exposure to short shelf life / just in time supply chains, serving the UK Retailers

Fresh Produce experience, with exposure to Vegetables being advantageous

Retail customer exposure, with knowledge of Tesco being advantageous

Experience of dealing with Growers in Europe

Professional, approachable & confident

Spanish language would be beneficial

To discuss the opportunity of Commercial Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Account Manager, please call Aimi or Louise on 01284 735575 or alternatively please email your CV to info@tailormaderesources.co.uk