Fruit Procurement Manager

Role: Fruit Procurement Manager
Salary: Competitive (Dependant on experience)
Location: Kent

A leading company in fresh produce who work across multiple categories are now looking to continue their impressive growth by employing a Specialist Fruit Procurement Manager. This is one of the largest fresh produce companies in the UK so it's an excellent opportunity to join a secure, successful and ambitious business.

Key roles and responsibilities:
*Short term and long term procurement planning
*Developing new suppliers for fruit
*Liaising with overseas suppliers
*Managing the logistics for fruit imports and exports
*Monitoring the supply from growers
*Monitoring specific reports

In summary, the ideal candidate will have strong procurement experience within the fruit category with elements of sales experience. Being able to have competent business conversations in Spanish will be very beneficial and would significantly increase the likelihood of successfully securing this position. Logistics experience would also be beneficial.

If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements, please get in touch with Karl Ludar-Smith at karl@hendbrown.com/07825351251.

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