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Zest
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 6 days
Greenford, Greater London UB6 8RJ
£40,000 - £43,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- An exciting opportunity has opened up at a leading fresh produce business, seeking a proactive individual to join their commercial team.
- The role involves building and maintaining relationships with grocery and retail accounts while ensuring product availability and quality.
- Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in UK agriculture or the food supply chain, along with FMCG experience.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as IT literacy and data analysis capabilities, are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.
- The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the rewarding nature of the industry and the opportunities for career development.
Are you ready to be part of a well-established company that sources, grows, and delivers premium fresh produce to top grocery and retail customers-all while making a positive impact on the environment?
We are looking for a resilient, proactive individual to join our commercial team in this newly created role. You will play a key role in expanding and nurturing key accounts across our fresh produce ingredients and herb categories with grocery, retail accounts.
What You'll Be Doing:
-Building and maintaining strong commercial relationships with clients.
-Working closely with internal teams to ensure day-to-day product availability, maintaining customer trust in our quality and service.
-Analysing key performance metrics to drive Joint Business Plans (JBP).
-Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and retail offerings to provide valuable insights.
-Tracking and reporting on product listings, distribution, and performance.
-Contributing proactively to the commercial team's success.
What We're Looking For:
-Minimum of 2 years' experience in UK agriculture or the food supply chain (sales, category management, procurement, or technical).
-FMCG experience.
-Strong communication skills.
-A skilled negotiator with the ability to persuade and influence.
-Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive mindset.
-IT literacy with strong data analysis skills.
This industry is fast-paced, rewarding, and full of opportunities. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to develop your career working with national grocery retailers, this is your chance!
Apply now and take the next step in your career.
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