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Product Manager
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dartford, Kent
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Are you a seasoned professional in fresh produce quality management, ready to lead with impact? We’re looking for an experienced Product Manager to join a dynamic team at a major player in the global fresh produce industry based in Dartford. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of product quality, safety, and integrity, driving strategic improvement across operations
About the Role
You’ll be at the heart of quality and compliance, leading initiatives that maximise product returns, manage stock effectively, and uphold industry-leading standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams across Quality, Production, Supply Chain, and Sales, you’ll ensure that product delivery consistently meets customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage quality control across production and dispatch
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Lead shelf life benchmarking and data analysis
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Collaborate with technical and operational teams on quality performance
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Implement and monitor packhouse grading and product rotation
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Mentor and supervise the QRC team, ensuring effective resource utilisation
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Contribute to microbiological and pesticide residue testing protocols
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Support customer, grower, and third-party audits and visits
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Drive training initiatives across production and quality teams
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Champion health & safety procedures as part of the management system
What You’ll Bring:
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Experience in a fresh produce quality role
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Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Microsoft D365 is a plus
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Solid knowledge of ERP systems and implementations
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Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities under pressure
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Clear communication style and collaborative leadership approach
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A hands-on attitude with a strong customer service ethic
This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, with the opportunity to shape the future of quality within a leading produce business.
Interested?
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