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HEAD OF TECHNICAL
Our client is a leading supplier of prepared and fresh food to the UK major retailers. They are proud of the relationships they have forged with suppliers and growers in order to offer their customers the very best produce for their needs. Their experienced team pride themselves on a responsive, flexible and reliable service and aim to provide a truly fresh approach to large scale commercial relationships in the fresh sector.
Due to continued success, a career-defining opportunity has emerged to work as HEAD OF TECHNICAL for this leading supplier. This is a vital role which will require a significant contribution to help successfully deliver the business objectives. You will be expected to proactively drive forward and effectively communicate product and process innovation and quality standards with customers, also ensuring that third party suppliers meet strict company policy requirements. You will further develop and manage the sustainability agenda for the site and wider business. You will be a significant member of the Executive team with very strong customer facing ability.
The Opportunity
* To take the lead on product, packaging and process innovation
* To proactively develop and nurture customer relationships
* To help the commercial team develop quality, safe, legal and innovative products
* To understand and exceed customer expectations
The Qualities we want to see
* Of graduate calibre
* Superb communication and negotiation skills
* A successful track record of strong retail relationship building
* Minimum five years high-care experience
* Excellent people skills – ability to manage a team, with a major emphasis on development
* Confident decision maker and problem-solver
* Ability to remain calm under pressure
* A strong desire to progress career
Location
* Essex
The Rewards
* £To attract the best + car allowance + PH + bonus
* A relocation package would be available
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