MorePeople |
| Contact |
Kelly Pottle |
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| 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 |
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| Job Title |
Harvest Manager |
| Location |
South West England, South West |
| Salary/rate |
£20000 - £30000/annum Up to £30k |
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| Job number |
102111253 |
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| Posted |
19/11/2008 (09:37) |
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MorePeople |
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Description
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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
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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| Contract length |
N/A |
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| Contact name |
Matthew Cook |
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| Ref no |
FP2282 |
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| Job Title |
Account Executive/Account Manager |
| Location |
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire |
| Salary/rate |
£30000/annum |
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| Job number |
118287404 |
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| Posted |
17/11/2008 (09:24) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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Description
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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 |
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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| Contract length |
N/A |
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| Contact name |
Sue Hall |
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| Ref no |
FP2210 |
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| Job Title |
Account Executive |
| Location |
Perth, Scotland |
| Salary/rate |
£30000/annum £30k + |
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| Job number |
102111248 |
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| Posted |
17/11/2008 (08:56) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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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 |
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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| Contract length |
N/A |
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| Contact name |
Matthew Cook |
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| Ref no |
FP2272 |
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| Job Title |
Buyer - Indoor Living |
| Location |
Dorset, Dorset |
| Salary/rate |
£30000/annum Plus car allowance |
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| Job number |
128138151 |
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| Posted |
17/11/2008 (08:56) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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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 |
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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| Contract length |
N/A |
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| Contact name |
Aimee Glover |
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| Ref no |
GC402 |
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| Job Title |
International HR Manager |
| Location |
Hampshire, South East |
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| Job number |
126158255 |
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| Posted |
11/11/2008 (09:40) |
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MorePeople |
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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 companys 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
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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| Contract length |
N/A |
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| Contact name |
Guy Moreton |
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| Ref no |
FP2289 |
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| Job Title |
Technical Manager |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Salary/rate |
£40000 - £50000/annum £40-50k dependant on experience |
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| Job number |
102111238 |
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| Posted |
05/11/2008 (08:26) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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Description
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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
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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N/A |
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| Contact name |
Matthew Cook |
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| Ref no |
FP2232 |
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| Job Title |
Technical Manager |
| Location |
Hampshire, South East |
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| Job number |
105137777 |
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| Posted |
05/11/2008 (08:26) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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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
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| Job type |
Contract |
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| Contract length |
8 months |
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| Contact name |
Matthew Cook |
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| Ref no |
FP2268 |
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| Job Title |
Agronomist |
| Location |
London, London |
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| Job number |
102111267 |
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| Posted |
30/10/2008 (16:12) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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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 |
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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N/A |
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| Contact name |
Matthew Cook |
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| Ref no |
FP2234 |
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| Job Title |
Berry Trader |
| Location |
London, London |
| Salary/rate |
£30000 - £40000/annum |
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| Job number |
102111266 |
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| Posted |
30/10/2008 (15:56) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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Description
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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
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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N/A |
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| Contact name |
Tom McCreadie |
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| Ref no |
FP2230 |
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| Job Title |
Account Manager |
| Location |
London, London |
| Salary/rate |
£25000 - £35000/annum Negotiable |
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| Job number |
102111265 |
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| Posted |
30/10/2008 (15:53) |
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| Agency/Employer |
MorePeople |
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Description
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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
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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N/A |
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| Contact name |
Tom McCreadie |
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| Ref no |
FP2236 |
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