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Junior Trading Manager | Potatoes | Perthshire

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Scotland, East Lothian
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
9 Mar 2018

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

Job Details



We are working with a leading Potato specialist operating and supplying most of the major retailers within the UK with top quality potatoes year-round. They are supplied by 200 growers which makes them one of the largest in the UK whilst also being one of the largest suppliers of organic potatoes. They are looking to expand their current sites and bring some fresh talent into the business. If you are looking for that next step into management, trading or buying please read on.



The Role

In this position you would be managing and responsible for the purchasing of potatoes from new and existing suppliers across key growing regions of Scotland. All of these procured potatoes are to be coordinated and managed into a network of customers throughout the UK and abroad, therefore working as part of procurement and trading teams.



The Candidate

To succeed in this role, you will possess:
Great time management and organisational skills that enable you to deal with an autonomous role.
Excellent attention to detail.
IT literate and driving licence.
Knowledge of the Potato or Fresh Produce sector and have experience working in a similar role previously.

If you are interested or would like to know more about the role, please get in touch with Michael Kendall on 01780 480530 or michael@morepeople.co.uk.

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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