Our Client is an established & successful Grower and Distributor of Fresh Produce, supplying to an exciting customer base across retail sector. We currently offer an exciting opportunity to join the technical team as Technical Assistant. Reporting to and working alongside the Technical Director, the position of Technical Assistant offers the opportunity to assist with the implementation of company Food Safety, Quality Management and Supplier Approval systems, Health & Safety policies, internal Audits to BRC standard, Product Specifications and liaising with colleagues in preparation for external Audits. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a leading supplier of Fresh produce products, working across all departments and gaining exposure to both suppliers and customers. We require; Experience gained in a Technical Assistant / Administration position, with the ability to assist with; H&S, QMS, Auditing, BRC, HACCP, Food Safety Fresh Food / Fresh Produce sector exposure Confident with quality / technical systems & procedures, with the ability to communicate at all levels Attractive Salary; dependent on experience; c 32k Location; Kent Monday to Friday working week
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our Client is an established & successful Grower and Distributor of Fresh Produce, supplying to an exciting customer base across retail sector. We currently offer an exciting opportunity to join the technical team as Technical Assistant. Reporting to and working alongside the Technical Director, the position of Technical Assistant offers the opportunity to assist with the implementation of company Food Safety, Quality Management and Supplier Approval systems, Health & Safety policies, internal Audits to BRC standard, Product Specifications and liaising with colleagues in preparation for external Audits. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a leading supplier of Fresh produce products, working across all departments and gaining exposure to both suppliers and customers. We require; Experience gained in a Technical Assistant / Administration position, with the ability to assist with; H&S, QMS, Auditing, BRC, HACCP, Food Safety Fresh Food / Fresh Produce sector exposure Confident with quality / technical systems & procedures, with the ability to communicate at all levels Attractive Salary; dependent on experience; c 32k Location; Kent Monday to Friday working week
We currently offer a fantastic opportunity to join a successful Fresh Produce supplier, who are at the forefront of their product categories within the industry, supplying UK Retailers with the best produce from Worldwide Growers. Due to continued success, we are delighted to offer the opportunity of Procurement Manager to become an integral member of the procurement team, working within a dedicated product category, Ambient Salads and gaining the opportunity to work with an impressive portfolio of Growers. Responsibilities include; Support the procurement process to ensure an effective supply chain Work with logistics & planning to ensure accurate stock information Manage purchase orders and stock data through the ERP system Liaise with salad growers to ensure accurate volumes and arrival data A high level of organisation, accuracy, and a personable & professional approach is required, to accompany confident IT skills, with exposure to ERP systems proving highly beneficial. Person specification: Previous fresh produce procurement experience essential & knowledge of ambient salads Excellent verbal and written communication skills Numerical competence & strong commercial acumen Professional attitude with a keen eye for detail Strong sense of responsibility Ability to perform competently in a dynamic and pressurised environment Salary; Competitive Hours; Monday - Friday Location; Kent
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We currently offer a fantastic opportunity to join a successful Fresh Produce supplier, who are at the forefront of their product categories within the industry, supplying UK Retailers with the best produce from Worldwide Growers. Due to continued success, we are delighted to offer the opportunity of Procurement Manager to become an integral member of the procurement team, working within a dedicated product category, Ambient Salads and gaining the opportunity to work with an impressive portfolio of Growers. Responsibilities include; Support the procurement process to ensure an effective supply chain Work with logistics & planning to ensure accurate stock information Manage purchase orders and stock data through the ERP system Liaise with salad growers to ensure accurate volumes and arrival data A high level of organisation, accuracy, and a personable & professional approach is required, to accompany confident IT skills, with exposure to ERP systems proving highly beneficial. Person specification: Previous fresh produce procurement experience essential & knowledge of ambient salads Excellent verbal and written communication skills Numerical competence & strong commercial acumen Professional attitude with a keen eye for detail Strong sense of responsibility Ability to perform competently in a dynamic and pressurised environment Salary; Competitive Hours; Monday - Friday Location; Kent
We currently offer a fantastic opportunity to join a successful Fresh Produce supplier, who are at the forefront of their product categories within the industry. The position of Technical Compliance Coordinator will work with a committed & energetic team, gaining the opportunity to learn, train and develop technical compliance knowledge to begin a successful career within the industry. The position of Technical Compliance Assistant / Coordinator will work closely with the Senior Technical Compliance Manager with a focus on one of companies largest fresh produce product categories. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with all members all the technical compliance team, to offer support to the team and work accurately to administratively manage a variety of technical compliance data and information. Duties include; Manage fresh produce supplier & grower coding database to ensure accurate coding and assist to eliminate gaps Work with attention to detail across all technical / compliance platforms Work with colleagues to monitor and maintain supplier due diligence Support the technical compliance team in an administrative function Data gathering, through supplier contact and relationship building Support colleagues to maintain the approved supplier lists We require; Experience gained within Fresh Produce would be highly advantageous, to accompany exposure to Fruit products Graduates with a Science related Degree to the Food and/or Fresh Produce sectors would be considered Exposure to technical, compliance, sustainability, product quality would be beneficial High level of communication ability and attention to detail Excellent administrative skills, with confident IT ability Hours; Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm / 1 WFH Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary; up to £37k dependent on experience offered + excellent benefits
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We currently offer a fantastic opportunity to join a successful Fresh Produce supplier, who are at the forefront of their product categories within the industry. The position of Technical Compliance Coordinator will work with a committed & energetic team, gaining the opportunity to learn, train and develop technical compliance knowledge to begin a successful career within the industry. The position of Technical Compliance Assistant / Coordinator will work closely with the Senior Technical Compliance Manager with a focus on one of companies largest fresh produce product categories. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with all members all the technical compliance team, to offer support to the team and work accurately to administratively manage a variety of technical compliance data and information. Duties include; Manage fresh produce supplier & grower coding database to ensure accurate coding and assist to eliminate gaps Work with attention to detail across all technical / compliance platforms Work with colleagues to monitor and maintain supplier due diligence Support the technical compliance team in an administrative function Data gathering, through supplier contact and relationship building Support colleagues to maintain the approved supplier lists We require; Experience gained within Fresh Produce would be highly advantageous, to accompany exposure to Fruit products Graduates with a Science related Degree to the Food and/or Fresh Produce sectors would be considered Exposure to technical, compliance, sustainability, product quality would be beneficial High level of communication ability and attention to detail Excellent administrative skills, with confident IT ability Hours; Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm / 1 WFH Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary; up to £37k dependent on experience offered + excellent benefits