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Procurement Manager Fresh Produce

Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire HU12 8TX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Chase & Holland is seeking a Procurement and Supply Manager (Food and Drink) based in Hull for a well-established client.
  • Candidates should have experience in a shipping and wholesaling environment, preferably with a Shipping Agent or Shipping Chandler business.
  • The role involves overseeing procurement, stock management, and technical sales processes while leading a team and managing supplier relationships.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 to £50,000 per year and requires prior experience in a related field.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity.
A well established client for Chase & Holland are recruiting an exceptional and broad role based in Hull for a Procurement and Supply Manager (Food and Drink). This is a phenomenal opportunity for someone who has experience of working within a shipping and wholesaling environment, for example with a Shipping Agent or Shipping Chandler business. Prior working knowledge of this kind of operation would be extremely preferential, but not essential.This role will be responsible for overseeing the procurement, stock management, and technical sales processes to ensure the efficient supply of goods and services to marine and shipping clients. It involves leading a team, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing inventory to drive profitability. This position plays a key role in ensuring operational excellence across the company’s technical supply chain, supporting smooth internal processes and effective customer service.Lead and manage a team of Sales Administrators, ensuring optimal team performance in a fast-paced environment.
  • Lead and manage a team of Sales Administrators, ensuring optimal team performance in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prepare and manage quotations and orders efficiently for food and beverage supplies.
  • Source and procure food and beverage items from suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to maintain sales quotations, procurement, and stock systems.
  • Ensure a quick turnaround of quotes to enhance sales and profitability.
  • Take ownership of group stock, ensuring correct stock levels and minimizing write-offs.
  • Manage relationships with food and beverage suppliers to ensure high-quality products at competitive prices.
  • Develop a group database of suitable suppliers and negotiate favorable terms with new and existing suppliers.
  • Assist in developing price lists and specific customer pricing matrices/contracts.
  • Manage stock transfers efficiently and economically.
  • Oversee company-wide inventory and stock control to maintain accurate valuations, and establish proper stock control systems and routines.
  • Manage stock adjustments, ensuring Financial Controller approval is obtained.
  • Liaise with the Financial Controller to align purchasing with cash flow management, working within agreed budgets and flagging when budgets are exceeded.
  • Implement and oversee a Stock Replenishment System.
  • Lead and manage departmental personnel.
  • Coordinate weekly inventory reviews, focusing on dates, locations, slow-moving stock, and housekeeping.
  • Complete all necessary stock takes across all sites.
  • Oversee central warehouse stock and arrange replenishment for other sites as needed.
  • Manage supplier maintenance and administration, including delivery approvals and quality control.
  • Liaise with Accounts, Warehouse, Sales, and Branches to ensure smooth operations.
If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Procurement and Supply Manager (Food and Drinks) opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.