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MorePeople

Contact Kelly Pottle
Telephone 01780 480 530
Email info@morepeople.co.uk
Website http://www.morepeople.co.uk
Address MorePeople , Acanthus House , 10a Belton Street , Stamford , Lincs , PE92EF
Description
MorePeople is a specialist Recruitment & HR Practitioner serving the fresh produce, horticulture and garden & Leisure sectors. Managed by industry experienced professionals, we offer pragmatic, value for money, business solutions at all levels and across all disciplines. We provide a range of services that can be tailored to suit a variety of business requirements - not just traditional recruitment solutions but also other people centred services such as training & development, interim managers and non – executive directors
26 Vacancies [ next page » ]

Job Title Harvest Manager
Location South West England, South West
Salary/rate £20000 - £30000/annum Up to £30k
Job number 102111253
Posted 19/11/2008 (09:37)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Located in a beautiful part of South West England. Our client is a grower and supplier of mushrooms to the UK supermarkets.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Managing supervisors, team leaders and a harvest crew of Central European origin
• Ensuring the teams are happy and motivated
• Productive use of time
• Ensuring quality is to customers' specification
• Setting piece rates where applicable
• Recording of production and tasks
• Daily crop estimation
• Organising material stocks and transport
• Intuitively being in the right place at the right time!

The IDEAL person will possess:
•Harvest management experience an advantage
But a proven ability to man manage a large group of people is more important
•The ability to stay flexible in a rapidly changing environment
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Matthew Cook
Ref no FP2282
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Job Title Account Executive/Account Manager
Location Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire
Salary/rate £30000/annum
Job number 118287404
Posted 17/11/2008 (09:24)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a dynamic fresh produce company based in the UK dedicated to providing a wide variety of quality fresh produce to a diverse customer base of caterers.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Support to the MD in all account management
• Working with the NPD team to deliver new ideas
• Planning and deliverance of performance targets
• Range planning
• Managing customer relationships


The IDEAL person will possess:
• A proven track record as a successful Account Manager or Sales Manager
• Experience of foodservice and marketing fresh produce
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a real can-do attitude
• Be a bright, positive, energetic and hard working individual
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Sue Hall
Ref no FP2210
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Job Title Account Executive
Location Perth, Scotland
Salary/rate £30000/annum £30k +
Job number 102111248
Posted 17/11/2008 (08:56)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a Scottish based grower, packer and supplier of swedes and soft fruit. Their site includes a vegetable pack house, fruit pack house, cold storage facility and a transport division.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Supporting with day to day management of key accounts
• Planning and deliverance of performance targets
• Range planning
• Managing customer relationships
• Being a key part of the account management team

The IDEAL person will possess:
•Relevant food qualification and/or experience within a similar role
• Experience of dealing with the UK main multiples preferred
• Excellent inter-personal, communication and negotiation skills
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Matthew Cook
Ref no FP2272
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Job Title Buyer - Indoor Living
Location Dorset, Dorset
Salary/rate £30000/annum Plus car allowance
Job number 128138151
Posted 17/11/2008 (08:56)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is an established group of garden centres based in the south of the country. They are currently seeking to add to their team of experienced buyers within the Indoor Living section.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Sourcing suppliers and negotiating rates within the areas of Clothing, Christmas, Home Furnishings, Gift, Toys and other related ranges
• Annually carrying out a full range review for each product area
• Regularly visit suppliers and trade shows in the UK and overseas to ensure product concept and ranges are innovative and exciting to the customer
• Using available information to review product sales
• Controlling stock to ensure the correct balance between maximising sales and minimising stocks

The IDEAL person will possess:
• Buying experience within the Garden industry or High Street retail
• Product knowledge within Indoor living or a similar area
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Aimee Glover
Ref no GC402
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Job Title International HR Manager
Location Hampshire, South East
Job number 126158255
Posted 11/11/2008 (09:40)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a produce importer and distributor involved in the production, procurement, shipping, ripening, distribution and marketing of a range of tropical fruits.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Recruitment policies and procedures
• Advising the board on appropriate compensation and benefits for all employees
• Assessing training and development needs and the provision of effective training and development programmes
• Reviewing organisational development
• Ensuring the company is legally compliant in all aspects of employment law
• Advising the board on HR issues and on overall strategy
• To ensure all HR administration systems and procedures are carried out effectively
• To advise the company on all aspects of health and safety
• Responsible for management of the company’s pension schemes

The IDEAL person will possess:
• Experience in HR Management at international level within a food environment, preferably fresh produce
• Knowledge of one or two European languages
• CIPD qualified
• Experience of multi site operations
• Confident and able to interact with company stakeholders at all levels
• Methodical in approach with a fine eye for detail
• Able to lead the HR function and develop individuals
• Open to challenge and change with a resilient personality
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Guy Moreton
Ref no FP2289
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Job Title Technical Manager
Location Surrey, Surrey
Salary/rate £40000 - £50000/annum £40-50k dependant on experience
Job number 102111238
Posted 05/11/2008 (08:26)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a world leader in sourcing and importing produce from around the world, and the UK.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Ensuring produce supplied to a key customer meets specifications
• Implementation of quality assurance systems with suppliers
• Liaison with the quality control department with regards to product quality
• Supplier development i.e. Product quality and development, varieties, packaging etc

The IDEAL candidate will possess:
• Experience in the fresh produce industry, within soft fruit preferred
• Fresh produce product knowledge to the level of ensuring that specification is achieved
• Knowledge of all relevant food safety legislation
• Assertiveness and diplomacy
• Good communication skills with attention to detail
• A flexible working approach, self motivated and dynamic approach
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Matthew Cook
Ref no FP2232
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Job Title Technical Manager
Location Hampshire, South East
Job number 105137777
Posted 05/11/2008 (08:26)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a provider of an online shopping service supplying a range of excellent quality produce. They are looking for an interim Technical Manager for a period of 8 months.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Support, advise and challenge the companies NPD process
• Co-ordination of HACCP and QMS System
• Co-ordination of Food Safety Practice
• Co-ordinate, recommend and provide (through third parties when necessary) Food Safety and related training to all staff
• Manage, maintain and report on Technical budget
• Management of Customer Complaints
• Monitoring supply chain integrity


The IDEAL person will possess:
• A confident and assertive attitude
• The ability to communicate with, influence and persuade individuals at all levels from Shop Floor to Director
• Management Experience in an Operational Business
• Highly organised with the ability to multi task, balancing day to day problem solving and strategic planning
• Demonstrable ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business
• Professional, honest with integrity
• Knowledge and or experience of food manufacturing
• IT literate, including MS Office applications
• Calm, methodical approach with strong negotiating skills. Ability to act firmly and fairly with suppliers
• Food Safety Qualified

Job type Contract
Contract length 8 months
Start date
Contact name Matthew Cook
Ref no FP2268
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Job Title Agronomist
Location London, London
Job number 102111267
Posted 30/10/2008 (16:12)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a world leader in sourcing and importing produce from around the world, and the UK.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• All Agronomic issues within the business
• Deliver all technical aspects of raw material supply to ensure safety and legality meets quality standards


The IDEAL person will possess:
• A customer focus is required along with excellent planning and executing abilities
• Experience in a food environment/similar role
• Extensive knowledge of the fresh produce supply chain and working with suppliers including good grower contacts
• A good communicator with the ability to build a supportive relationship with suppliers and growers
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Matthew Cook
Ref no FP2234
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Job Title Berry Trader
Location London, London
Salary/rate £30000 - £40000/annum
Job number 102111266
Posted 30/10/2008 (15:56)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a world leader in sourcing and importing produce from around the world, and the UK.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• Trading within the soft fruit department, selling to both wholesale and trade

The IDEAL candidate will possess:
• Experience of dealing with the fruit supply chain preferrably soft fruit
• Customer contacts within the UK fresh produce arena
• The ability to buy and sell
• A bright, articulate, enthusiastic and hard working attitude with a clear career development objective and a desire to make a mark
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Tom McCreadie
Ref no FP2230
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Job Title Account Manager
Location London, London
Salary/rate £25000 - £35000/annum Negotiable
Job number 102111265
Posted 30/10/2008 (15:53)
Agency/Employer MorePeople
Description






Our client is a world leader in sourcing and importing produce from around the world, and the UK.

The SUCCESSFUL candidate will be responsible for:
• The management of a key supermarket account
• Designing promotional projects for specific brands and products whilst adopting a category management approach
• Supporting Brand Managers in product development and launch
• Working with the Customer Services Manager to ensure the effective management of account queries, ensuring timely resolution.
• Assisting the Business Unit Manager with day to day tasks

The IDEAL person will possess:
• A successful track record in Account Management
• Excellent fresh produce product knowledge fruit experience would be great
• Credible customer or supplier contacts
• Excellent communication skills, commitment and drive
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date
Contact name Tom McCreadie
Ref no FP2236
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