Supply Chain Manager / Import | Food | Surrey | £45k - £50k
- Employer
- MorePeople
- Location
- England, Surrey
- Salary
- £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 3 Apr 2018
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Details
Are you an experienced importer of food? Have you lead a team to deliver 1,000's of containers from supplier/factory direct to customers? If so then this could interest you!
About the Employer:
Our client is an established food business that is going through a period of rapid growth. They serve the retail multiples with a variety of products through brand and own label as well as the food service channel. They have seen consistent growth over the past 5+ years and are keen to add more talent to their team to facilitate further business growth.
About the Role:
The role will focus on managing the supply of their products which come from across the globe. You will utilise your experience in freight / logistics / import to drive efficiencies and ensure that orders are fulfilled 100% of the time. Experience in complete supply chain will be beneficial - from production to retailer / customer. You will utilise your experience in managing shipping of hundreds/thousands of containers from multiple sources to deliver exception service levels.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years' experience in supply chain AND import, within food retail who is looking for a step up. You will have a track record of delivering efficiencies and orders through a complex supply chain at pace with the major food retailers. You will be able to demonstrate your knowledge of the food supply chain. You will be well educated with a minimum of a 2:1 degree, ideally from a Redbrick / Russell Group University.
Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for this role you must hold a degree to a minimum 2:1 standard and have experience as a supply chain manager with import experience.
Salary:
Circa £45k - £55k + package DOE
Application Process:
If you meet the minimum requirements for this position and would be interested in learning more please click apply or contact Tom on 01780 480 530 or tom@morepeople.co.uk quoting reference TEM10260
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.
- Website
- http://www.morepeople.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01780 480530
- Location
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MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
GB
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