Product Management Specialist

1 week ago

Sittingbourne, United Kingdom Fresh People Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Product Manager to join our team at Fresh People, a leading Fresh Produce Business. As a Product Manager, you will play a critical role in maintaining relationships between growers and suppliers, ensuring that products sourced and supplied meet product specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work independently with the service provider to highlight quality issues and identify areas for improvement.
  • Assist in the management of salads through the facility.
  • Organize samples and trials on behalf of our client and participate in trials/sampling of new varieties or packaging.
  • Engage with customer site visits as required.
  • Manage and monitor on-site shelves for all products, reporting any failures to the Technical Manager.
  • Take an active role in decision-making in the daily production meeting, weekly availability meeting, and weekly senior team meeting.
  • Effectively liaise and communicate on day-to-day quality issues with the service provider.
  • Project a positive image to colleagues, site workers, customers, and suppliers in all interactions.
  • Deputize for colleagues at times of absence, holiday, etc.
  • Ensure regular and ongoing feedback to suppliers and onsite colleagues on product quality to facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Effectively liaise and communicate on day-to-day quality issues with Production, where required.
  • Effectively liaise and communicate on day-to-day quality issues with the Commercial, Packaging, Compliance, Technical, and Product Management Teams, where required.
  • Report any hygiene, machine, or other site concerns to the service provider production manager.
  • Ensure that customers' required quality standards are understood and effectively maintained and communicated.
  • Through continuous improvement, facilitate and support the development of improvement processes to deliver improved KPI performance.
About You

We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of 2 years of experience working as a product manager or in a quality control environment for a fresh produce business. You should have a good quality understanding of fresh produce and be able to work independently, but also in partnership with the service provider.

If you are looking for the next step in your product management career and have the quality experience we are looking for within fresh produce, we would like to hear from you.

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