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Our Client is an established fresh produce supplier to the major retailers. With multi-sites across the UK, the position of Supply Chain Manager has been newly created, to be based at their office in the West Midlands. We require an experienced Supply Chain individual to efficiently work with all departments, suppliers, 3rd party packers, and hauliers to ensure the most efficient flow of produce, meeting customers' expectations and requirements. With a dedicated team supporting this role, the successful Supply Chain Manager will ensure the smooth flow of product from growers through to customers, monitoring/updating/managing the communication and organisation of foreign & UK transport; air, sea and road, updating clearing agents & 3rd party packers on arrival information, plan/manage/utilise/forecast stock efficiencies, and work closely with all contacts for accurate outbound planning. Key responsibilities; Manage supply chain & logistics solutions to meet customer requirements Work closely with suppliers to ensure efficient resolution to packing queries Plan and arrange outbound transport to retailers and customers as required Book foreign transport as required, achieving required collections & deliveries Liaise and update clearing agents and 3rd party packers with expected arrivals Ensure the company and supply-base fulfil & evolve their post Brexit import & export requirements We require; FMCG / Food / Fresh Produce experience gained in a similar position A confident Supply Chain individual, experienced in inbound & outbound Logistics Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-tasking whilst retaining a high level of accuracy Experienced gained within Supply Chain, Logistics, Import & Export, Customs and exposure to Brexit regulations Strong IT skills, with ERP / MRP implementation and management being key Thorough understanding of the challenges incorporated with the supply of time critical product. Location: West Midlands Salary; Competitive dependent on experience offered

A market leader in their sector, our Client is an established and highly successful Fresh Produce provider, part of an impressive portfolio of Fresh Produce businesses who supply product to the UK Retail arena. We currently offer a senior opportunity to take ownership of site operations as Site Operations Manager. With a passion for success and productivity, to accompany a positive leadership approach, the successful individual will be an imperative part of the companies multi-sited operational leadership team. This position is newly created, offering an individual the opportunity to take the role and site with both hands, to make it their mission and goal to improve efficiencies, site culture, staff motivation and company position within the sector. Key responsibilities alongside others will include; Costings / P&L management Lead the operational teams on-site Plan and implement daily operations Health, Safety and Wellbeing Champion Work across all departments to ensure site compliance Manage operational performance reporting and responsibility Effective planning to ensure daily, medium- & long-term capacity can be achieved This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior operational leader and results driven individual to join a successful group at a crucial time of change and development. We require; Senior Operational Site Management experience, ideally within Food / Fresh Produce / FMCG Commercially aware with the ability to positively communicate across all levels Positive and productive people management approach Confidence in financial management Competitive salary & package, dependent on the level of experience offered. Location; South East / Kent

Our Client is a unique Fresh Produce business, sourcing product to supply an alternative and exclusive product range to the UK market. We currently require a Fresh Produce Buyer to work within this passionate business and further develop company growth for a period of 12 months. The successful Fruit Buyer will join the business in a key buying position, working with growers/suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of seasonal product, meeting the required quality and remaining competitive, with an effective approach to P&L and gross margins. Responsibilities: Experience as a Fresh Produce Buyer (Fruit) is essential Sourcing local and imported product Supply Chain management Confident & personable Ability to negotiate Flexibility for home and office-based days. With enthusiasm, energy and drive to succeed, the successful individual will gain the opportunity to join an expanding company, with a competitive package, reflective of experience. Location: London / Home based Salary: up to £60k + benefits