Operations Assistant
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Operations Assistant to join our head office based in Kings Hill, Kent on a permanent basis.
Compagnie Fruitiere UK Ltd is a leading produce distributor in the UK, a part of a wider group with over 18,000 employees worldwide. As we work in a fast-paced industry, we require someone who is able to react quickly to changes in a proactive and energetic manner.
The overall purpose of the role will be to assist the Operations, Commercial, Technical, and Procurement departments.
Key duties include:
1. Maintain and update all data as required in planning files, schedules, and systems.
2. Assist in supplier management.
3. Assist with customer enquiries.
4. Work closely with the planning team to maintain accurate stock.
5. Work with colleagues to monitor and maintain supplier due diligence.
6. Maintain a deep understanding of customer needs, ensuring service expectations are consistently met.
7. Support operational month-end and year-end closing procedures.
Essential Criteria:
1. Previous experience working within a fresh produce Company.
2. Professional attitude with a keen eye for detail.
3. Ability to prioritise workloads and work to tight deadlines.
4. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
5. Problem-solving skills.
Working week: Monday- Friday/ 1 day working from home.
There will be occasional travel to our site in Essex. Travel expenses will be reimbursed.
Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays.
Salary: £35-40k depending on experience.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS
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