At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in managing ripening processes and ensure top-notch quality for fresh produce.
- Company: Leading fresh produce importer with a strong reputation in the market.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in the quality of fresh produce.
- Qualifications: Organised, methodical, and experienced in raw materials management.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
A market leader in their sector, our Client is an established and highly successful Fresh Produce importer, working with an exciting portfolio of products that are destined for the UK retailers.
We are currently seeking an Assistant Ripening & Quality Manager, ensuring customer expectations are met by providing ripe stock quality status, availability and projected availability to the daily production meeting.
Working closely with the Head of Quality, you will review monthly the ripening team's performance, KPIs and hold appraisals. You will recommend varietal usage for all added value lines and depot specific where appropriate.
You will manage the ripening team and provide cover to the QA team as required, taking an active involvement in decision making daily.
We require an organised and methodical approach to raw materials management and allocation.