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Product Manager

  • Location:

    Maidstone

  • Sector:

    Food, Fresh Produce

  • Salary:

    £30000 - £38000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Luan Harrison

  • Job ref:

    LH 18927

  • Published:

    2 days ago

Product Manager / Fresh Produce / Kent
Salary: £38k
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Weekend rota)

Are you driven by excellence in fresh produce product quality and customer satisfaction? Do you enjoy working in dynamic environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams? If so, this could be the role for you!

Role Summary:
As a Product Manager, within this fresh produce category, you'll oversee and enhance the performance of third-party storage and handling facilities. Your mission is to maintain top-notch fresh produce product quality and drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quality Control: Inspect facilities, ensure optimal storage conditions, and enforce quality protocols.
  • Logistics Coordination: Manage stock allocation and collaborate with logistics partners.
  • Relationship Building: Foster strong relationships with facility personnel.
  • Supply Chain Monitoring: Analyse quality data and implement control procedures.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Assist with specifications, respond to inquiries, and strategize improvements.
  • Safety Standards: Ensure health, safety, and food hygiene compliance.

Experience & Skills:

  • Background: Previous experience as a Product Manager in fresh produce, ideally with top fruit and or berry experience.
  • Technical Skills: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • License: Valid UK driving license.
  • Personal Qualities: Excellent problem-solving skills, initiative, and self-motivation.
  • Communication: Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Experience with inventory management systems is a plus.

Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply now to become their next Product Manager covering two facilities within Kent and help them achieve excellence in every product they deliver!

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, please apply via the link. Alternatively, for a confidential chat about this exciting role, please get in touch with Luan on 01780 480530 or luan@morepeople.co.uk