Supply Chain Manager / Import | Food | Surrey | £45k - £50k
- Recruiter
- MorePeople.
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 06 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 04 May 2018
- Ref
- TEM10260
- Contact
- Tom Edmondson-Matthews
- Function
- Supply Chain
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
- Contract Type
- Permanent

Are you an experienced importer of food? Have you lead a team to deliver 1,000's of containers from supplier/factory direct to customers? If so then this could interest you!
About the Employer:
Our client is an established food business that is going through a period of rapid growth. They serve the retail multiples with a variety of products through brand and own label as well as the food service channel. They have seen consistent growth over the past 5+ years and are keen to add more talent to their team to facilitate further business growth.
About the Role:
The role will focus on managing the supply of their products which come from across the globe. You will utilise your experience in freight / logistics / import to drive efficiencies and ensure that orders are fulfilled 100% of the time. Experience in complete supply chain will be beneficial - from production to retailer / customer. You will utilise your experience in managing shipping of hundreds/thousands of containers from multiple sources to deliver exception service levels.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years' experience in supply chain AND import, within food retail who is looking for a step up. You will have a track record of delivering efficiencies and orders through a complex supply chain at pace with the major food retailers. You will be able to demonstrate your knowledge of the food supply chain. You will be well educated with a minimum of a 2:1 degree, ideally from a Redbrick / Russell Group University.
Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for this role you must hold a degree to a minimum 2:1 standard and have experience as a supply chain manager with import experience.
Salary:
Circa £45k - £50k + package DOE
Application Process:
If you meet the minimum requirements for this position and would be interested in learning more please click apply or contact Tom on 01780 480 530 or tom@morepeople.co.uk quoting reference TEM10260
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