Intake QC / Product Manager - Fresh produce

Our Client is a successful Supplier of Fresh Produce, belonging to one of the largest Fresh Produce Groups in the world. We currently offer an excellent opportunity on their behalf to join the business as Intake QC / Product Manager

Reporting to the Senior Product Manager, the position of Intake QC / Product Manager will be based at a facility in Kent and will work as an integral part of a product specialist team managing the QC intake and allocation of fresh produce / fruit.

A hands-on, pivotal fruit product manager role working to ensure;

Effective fresh produce product allocations on intake and production 

Customer satisfaction on fresh produce product decisions

Stock management; managing rejections/collections, stock arrivals assessment, stock trackers

Communication across all departments; liaising with the packhouse operations, commercial and buying teams

Product quality assessment & reporting, ensuring a consistent & efficient approach to reducing complaints, rejections, wastage

We require;

An experienced QC/Product focused individual with quality / technical / QC / QA gained from the Fresh Produce sector

Fresh Produce exposure would be ideal

Knowledge of the quality standards & product quality expected by retail customers

Drive, passion and dedication is key for success in this position

Strong communication skills, with flexibility to travel to sites across the UK

Salary;  Dependent on experience offered + excellent Benefits

Excellent opportunity to join a successful Fresh Produce business, at an integral time.

working week; 4 on 3 off - Tues / Wed / Thurs will be days off