Working with an industry leading supplier of fresh fruits based in the UK, our client is a dynamic and customer focused business that pride themselves on delivering superb quality and outstanding service to all their customers. Due to continued on-going developments, there is now a vacancy for a Fresh Produce experienced Customer Technical Manager. The successful candidate will be part of the Technical team located at their state-of-the-art facility in Lincolnshire.
The Opportunity…
1. To further develop and nurture customer relationships
2. To effectively manage and build relations with growers and suppliers
3. To understand and exceed customer expectations
4. To achieve cost reductions, quality improvements and service enhancements
The Qualities we want to see…
1. Superb communication and strong negotiation skills
2. A successful track record of strong retail relationship building
3. Minimum three years fresh produce experience
4. Ideally a good understanding of deciduous fruit crops
5. Excellent attention to detail with clear focus on end results
6. Personal integrity
The Person
1. A self starter and a source of expertise
2. Enjoy working to high standards and getting things right.
3. Passionate about challenge and debate in achieving excellence.
4. Passionate about learning and identifying new opportunities.
5. Happy to take responsibility for food safety and other issues that have implications on brand values.
6. Dealing with crisis situations.
7. Requirement to take key decisions in isolation.
8. Balancing a hands on role, extensive periods away from office, managing/developing a customer and interacting with other colleagues.
9. Handling a number of conflicting demands from different sources at the same time.
If you have the knowledge, determination and the necessary experience and have an appetite to be part of a progressive business, call us today for more information.
£Competitive Package with benefits
Job Info
Job Title: Customer Technical Manager
Company: CV-Library
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Competitive
Posted:
Closes:
Sector: Agriculture
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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