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Procurement Support

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Cambridgeshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
30 Aug 2017

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying

Job Details



We are working with a leading Fresh Produce company in Cambridgeshire near Huntingdon, specialising in vegetables, fruit and cut flowers. This is a great entry level position for people looking to start a commercial career, ideally looking to get into procurement or sales.

The Role

You will be responsible for providing a high standard of administrative support to the Procurement & Account Managers giving you a great insight in how a large fresh produce company will operate.

You will successfully communicate between Operations Departments, Customers, Suppliers and internally to a great standard and be a very confident narrator. Also successfully organising supply chain.

You will also be working to plan and manage product stocks from the point of purchase right the way through to Sales or Non Retail Sales. The idea being to try and maximise performance with both suppliers and customers by assisting both teams.

The Candidate

To be successful in this role:

You will have a good level of admin experience with Computer literacy (experience with Rubicon beneficial), numeracy and both written and verbal communications to effectively work as part of a team.

Experience with FMCG, Fresh Produce or Food would be beneficial.

You must be a great personality, able to work as part of a team and build long lasting relationships with suppliers.

Graduate or level of higher education up to a 2:2 standard. A Drivers Licence is required.

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

  • Commercial  
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
GB

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