Junior Meat Trader

3 months ago


Worsley, Salford, United Kingdom Smart Recruit Online Full time
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We are a well-established business looking to recruit a Junior Meat Trader to develop their skills in this exciting and challenging role.

We support our team in achieving their career goals. We do this by providing a working environment that offers opportunity, support, scope, and pace of change. Our culture is the foundation of our business and is reflected in our Mission, Vison, and Values statements.

We are looking to recruit a talented individual to join our Sales team. You will be supporting a busy Sales team and developing your existing skill set.

The main responsibilities of this Junior Meat Trader role include:

  • collating cost prices and passing knowledge and detail on to the Sales team.
- assisting with creating management reports including sales by salesperson and sales product, and margin by product and salesperson.
- utilising Sage for tasks including supporting upgrades and additional functionality.
- taking sales orders as required.
- building and developing working relationships with the Sales team.

  • Base working hours are Monday to Friday,
The role will need a flexible approach to deliver the needs of the business.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary, dependant on experience.

Additional Information:

AB&S Meats is a well-established meat business offering a Junior Meat Trader a great place to work.

The role is supported by a full technical team including quality assurance and working within BRC framework, with all the marketing tools required.


Essential Skills:

  • Excellent relationship management skills
  • The ability to develop good working relationships with people across all areas of the business
  • Knowledge and experience of Sage
  • Customer and supplier focus
  • Good IT Skills and experience of Excel
  • Confidence in working with figures
  • Good communication skills and confidence in people interaction
  • Good organisational skills and prioritisation of workload
  • Initiative
  • The ability to drive for results

Desired Skills:

A background in meat manufacturing and/or selling into meat manufacturing is desirable.

About Company:


AB&S Meats and Poultry was established in 2004 and demonstrates a passion for service and a commitment to the customer to deliver the right product at the right price.

The business has established a first-class reputation for supplying meat to precise specifications.


The company continues to build on that rich tradition and heritage, we now have a loyal and experienced workforce of over 65 staff, operating from 3 units with a fleet of 8 bespoke vehicles.

Initially the company's product range was based on beef, lamb and pork.

Over the years, our ambitions have led us into new product areas; firstly, with poultry, then the launch of a gammon range 3 years ago and more recently the investment in a new mince and dice operation.

Our future is to continue investing in our people and factories to continue the success story.

Essential Requirements:

  • Excellent relationship management skills
  • The ability to develop good working relationships with people across all areas of the business
  • Knowledge and experience of Sage
  • Customer and supplier focus
  • Good IT Skills and experience of Excel
  • Confidence in working with figures
  • Good communication skills and confidence in people interaction
  • Good organisational skills and prioritisation of workload
  • Initiative
  • The ability to drive for results