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Location: West London. Onsite (early starts), with flexibility once established
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Help shape one of the UK’s most important fresh categories.
We’re looking for a commercially minded Fresh Fish Category Manager to take full ownership of the seafood category. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your decisions will directly impact product quality, availability, and margin.
You’ll need strong industry knowledge, a passion for seafood , and the confidence to operate across the entire value chain – from early-morning market sourcing to strategic category planning.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Managing the seafood category from sourcing and pricing to merchandising and supplier relationships.
- Visiting the market to monitor stock and ensure product availability and accuracy.
- Acting as a key contact for both suppliers and internal teams across Commercial, Operations, and Transport.
- Collaborating with the Commercial Director on category strategy and commercial projects.
- Driving quality, freshness, and sustainable sourcing across all products.
- Keeping up to date with seafood trends and consumer preferences to inform decisions.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in buying or category management within seafood or fresh fish.
- A strong network and solid understanding of the UK seafood market.
- Confident negotiator with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Highly organised and commercially aware, with a strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable starting early initially (4am) and working onsite; flexibility available once established.
Why Join?
We’re a diverse, growing business with nearly 20 nationalities in the team. You’ll have direct access to senior leadership , opportunities to grow, and a culture where your voice matters .
Bring your ideas. Make a real impact. Grow with us.
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Contact Detail:
JR United Kingdom Recruiting Team