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Retail Executive | Fresh Produce & Fruit

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Kent, West Malling
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
5 Dec 2018

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

Job Details



We are working with a market leading and well renowned business, who are looking for a Retail or Account Executive to join their thriving Commercial team. They are looking for a bright up and coming professional who is looking for a step up into a junior account or commercial role where they will get to learn the ropes of account management and relationships with the retailers.

The Role:

This role will see you becoming the champion of specific produce and carrying out weekly audits reporting on price, size and placement in store to ensure that this business are the very first to report changes to product. You will be working across a variety of products and assisting in all aspects of these products from development to management of stock and sales.

You will also be responsible for setting up a new supply chain for a specific new product, this will involve looking after the waste relationship, monitoring stock levels and completely understanding the process of production to make you the 'go to' expert within the business.

The Successful Candidate:

To be successful in this role you will have the following:
Experience with fresh produce would be desirable however they are open to candidates with experience in all aspects of the agri-food chain.
A degree or similar level qualification.
Great work ethic and out going personality will help you build relationships with customers and suppliers.
Exceptional organisational, Microsoft Office and communication skills, along with a flexible approach to working.

This is a brilliant opportunity to gain an understanding of a very successful business whilst also taking on your own independent projects to grow and manage yourself. There is a competitive package available for this role which has the potential to flex depending on experience.

If you are interested and would like to find out more, please get in touch with Michael Kendall on 01780 480530 or michael@morepeople.co.uk for a confidential chat.

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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