Product Manager

2 days ago

Paddock Wood, United Kingdom Morgan Jones Full time

**Product Manager**

**Location - Paddock Wood, Kent**

**Salary - Depends on Experience**

**Benefits - Company pension, 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, and private medical cover**

Do you have previous experience within a quality-related function in fresh produce?

We have an amazing opportunity in Paddock Wood for a Product Manager to work for one of our clients. In this role you will be working full-time.

**Responsibilities**
- Daily assessment/appraisal of stock position on all categories from an age and quality perspective
- Call samples of fruit from Storage for assessment where necessary
- Ensure fruit is packed based on fruit assessment
- Advise Production/QA of challenging pallets or consignments
- Raise disposal requests or highlight stock for market/charity where not in saleable condition
- Daily documented assessments of fruit performance on the line
- Feedback to QA Team to override initial intake assessments where grade-outs differ greatly from anticipated %
- Daily assessment/appraisal of packed stock position
- Manage pack-ahead planning based on raw material assessments
- Monitor condition and communicate issues with any market, CAT III, charity or sample pallets or cases
- Assess and communicate where Daily Shelf-Life Failures could impact on complaints, stock usage or purchase decisions
- Ensure new products are set up according to the relevant Supply Chain and Technical Account Managers requirements
- Create purchase orders for all incoming materials
- Process goods receipting of all arrivals
- Enter all data for jobs processed through packhouse
- Co-ordinate and communicate to all relevant stakeholders incoming stock arrival
- Work with production to ensure correct labour levels are maintained based on raw material usage

**Skills and Experience**
- Ability to understand and interpret specifications and use as a basis for routine decision-making and actions
- Excellent communication skills
- Prior experience within a quality-related function in fresh produce
- Ability to write clear and concise reports
- Supply Chain, Planning, or Procurement experience
- Attention to detail

**About the Company**

Our client is one of the largest employers in East Kent. They mainly grow tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers.

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