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Head of Trading | Wholesale | Fresh Produce

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Hampshire, Portsmouth
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
4 Dec 2020

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

Job Details



Head of Trading | Wholesale | Fresh Produce

We are working with a long established Cut Flower business who are looking to appoint a Head of Sales / Trading to their team. They are looking for someone who as the proven ability to trade with wholesale markets within the UK. The business have an opportunity to drive things forward and this role is going to be crucial in doing this. Cut flower knowledge is a secondary factor for them, they can teach this. Knowledge of trading Fresh Produce in some form, will be essential however.

The Role:-
You will be heading up the trading team and leading from the front. There is a big opportunity coming out of the COVID crisis, to be able to pick up business with new customers as everyone re-establishes themselves. This is a great chance for someone to bring their trading knowledge to bear and help them capitalise the full extent. You will have all the support needed to learn the business and the new category if needed.

The Candidate:-
You will be an experienced Trading Manager looking to take on a new challenge. You will have a good working knowledge of the wholesale markets in the UK, either from a Fresh Produce or a Cut Flower point of view. You will have proven track record in growing sales and managing your suppliers effectively. Experience of managing people will be a distinct advantage as well.

If the role sounds of interest, then please get in touch with Morten Andresen on 01780 480530 or apply via the link.

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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