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Job Title Procurement Manager
Location Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Salary/rate £30000 - £40000/annum N/A
Job number 128130684
Posted 16/05/2008 (18:25)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






One of the leading fresh produce suppliers in the UK is looking for a Procurement Manager due to business growth.

You will be overseeing the day to day procurement as well as working on longer term developments with an enviable global supply base.

With a commitment to making continuous improvements in all aspects of your work you will have purchasing experience ideally within the fresh produce industry.

You must have excellent organisational skills and have the ability to make the right decision whilst working under pressure.

Career development and prospects are available to the right candidate.
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date ASAP
Contact name Emma Rootham
Ref no ZS/EJR/PM
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Job Title National Account Manager
Location Norfolk, Norfolk
Salary/rate £30000 - £35000/annum N/A
Job number 128130177
Posted 16/05/2008 (18:24)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






Established Norfolk based food distribution business requires a National Account Manager to take responsibility for a number of the company's key accounts.

You will already be working in a customer facing role and responsibilities will include

Managing and developing existing customer accounts
Developing new lines for the company and looking at new innovations to increase profits
Visiting your client base for at least 2/3 days a week

This is an exciting role for somebody with an extensive sales background to really make a difference within a rapidly expanding business.

Competitive salary package + car allowance


Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date ASAP
Contact name Emma Rootham
Ref no ZS/ER/NAMN
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Job Title Category Analyst
Location Bracknell, Berkshire
Salary/rate £30000 - £40000/annum N/A
Job number 128129879
Posted 16/05/2008 (18:23)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






My client is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organisation supplying many of Britain's leading food retailers and food processors and they are now looking for a Category Analyst to join the business. Half the week will be spent in Peterborough and half the week in Bracknell, Berkshire.

Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining a range of sales performance tools, supporting the commercial team across all sites.

This client is a leading fresh produce supplier to the major UK retailers and are committed to providing their employees with a challenging but fun working environment, with good recognition and reward systems for achievement.

Reporting to the Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining a range of sales performance tools, supporting the commercial team across all business sites.

The successful candidate will be of an analytical background, experienced in interpreting and manipulating data, including market data such as TNS or Nielsen.

Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills are essential for this role to drive insights and benefits out of all information available. The ability to work on your own, as well as part of a wider supporting team is vital. Ideally the successful candidate will be based within 1 hour travelling from Bracknell and within 1.5 hours of Peterborough.

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date asap
Contact name Emma Rootham
Ref no ZS/EJR/CAP
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Job Title Production Team Leader / Production Shift Manager
Location Norfolk, Norfolk
Salary/rate £25000 - £30000/annum Excellent Package
Job number 117137644
Posted 16/05/2008 (18:22)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






Production Team Leader / Production Shift Manager

Food Industry

Norfolk

£25K - £30K + Excellent Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for ambitious driven leaders to join this major food manufacturer who are a leading player within their sector. With continued expansion the company is recognised as being a progressive forward thinking organisation.

Working within the new manufacturing and with the support of the Operations Manager to develop and continuously improve site operations to achieve the site vision and company's forward strategy you will be responsible organising and directing the manufacture of products in line with production programmes and operating budgets to company safety, quality and hygiene standard. This role comprises a mix of both production and warehousing so experience in both of these fields would be advantageous.

You will drive Continuous Improvement process to achieve better cost effectiveness, productivity, quality and hygiene whilst developing your team to perform and grow in their roles, individually and as a mutually supporting team through multi-skilling and participation. It is essential that you are a positive individual with a can-do attitude with good communication and relationship building skills who is willing to develop.

If you have a strong record of success in leading and developing commercially successful teams in a fast paced manufacturing environment and achieving demanding production and performance targets then please contact Gareth Whyatt on 01780 483 999 or alternatively email an up to date CV to production@zestsolutions.co.uk

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date asap
Contact name Gareth Whyatt
Ref no ZS/GW/1268
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Job Title Team Leader / Shift Supervisor
Location Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary/rate £22000 - £26000/annum benefits
Job number 117137612
Posted 16/05/2008 (15:24)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






Team Leader / Shift Supervisor

£ 22,000 – 26,000 + benefits

HOT OFF THE PRESS!! MISS THIS MISS OUT!!

A market leading food manufacturer is currently recruiting for a team leader / shift supervisor for their busy site. Essentially the right candidate will have a food industry background with supervisory experience as this role is an excellent opportunity to further develop your these skills.

This role requires a motivated and driven individual to complement the team culture, and someone with an eye for detail to ensure that the right quality product is being produced and delivered to meet their customers' needs.

Key attributes include;

•Previous experience of working in a FMCG environment
•Coaching & Problem Solving Skills
•Understanding & ability to interpret data
•Excellent communication, verbal and written skills
•Capability to lead and motivate a team
•Self-motivated and highly flexible

If you are interested in this role or any other role in the food or fresh produce industry please contact Steve Briggs on 01780 483 999 or email an up to date CV to sb@zestsolutions.co.uk.

Zest Solutions is a Recruitment company dedicated solely to the food and fresh produce industries. With experienced consultants specialising in Production, Logistics, Commercial, Engineering, Technical and Quality we can offer the highest level of service to candidates in the food industry with the best selection of vacancies. We will save you time by using efficient and effective consulting methods coupled with immense market knowledge.

Zest Solutions……a fresh approach to recruitment.

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date ASAP
Contact name Gareth Whyatt
Ref no ZS/SB/0002
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Job Title QA Manager/Quality Manager
Location Leicestershire, Leicestershire
Salary/rate £30000 - £35000/annum Excellent
Job number 117137611
Posted 16/05/2008 (15:11)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






QA/Quality Manager

Fantastic opportunity has arisen for a QA manager to join a forward thinking and growing company. This is a serious opportunity for an intelligent, career minded individual who is after a challenge and the chance to develop and grow in the industry within a company which produces chilled, high care products for the major multiples.

In this role you will be responsible for the QA team as well as ensuring that the products meet the customer specifications and the quality, safety and legal requirements. For this role you should have strong communication skills as you will be expected to liaise between production, process and NPD. You will be responsible for managing and updating the departmental quality systems and procedures as well as dealing with customers on a face 2 face basis and ensure that their requirements are met. You should have a higher level food qualification, excellent motivational and management skills coupled with the drive and determination to succeed within a challenging and rewarding environment.

In return for the above the company is offering a positive working environment, a rewarding salary package with benefits and a clear career path for the right candidates.

If you are interested in applying for this post then please apply to Alex Marshall on either am@zestsolutions.co.uk or phone 01780 483 999.

Zest Solutions is a Recruitment company dedicated solely to the food and fresh produce industries. With experienced consultants specialising in Production, Logistics, Commercial, Engineering, Technical and Quality we can offer the highest level of service to candidates in the food industry with the best selection of vacancies. We will save you time by using efficient and effective consulting methods coupled with immense market knowledge.

Zest Solutions……a fresh approach to recruitment

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date ASAP
Contact name Alex Marshall
Ref no ZS/AM/QAM63
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Job Title QA/Quality Auditor
Location Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary/rate £15000 - £17000/annum N/A
Job number 117137610
Posted 16/05/2008 (15:10)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






QA/Quality Auditor

An exciting opportunity for a Quality Auditor has arisen to join a forward thinking and growing food manufacturing company which supplies high risk food to the major multiples.

In this role you as the ideal candidate will be involved in conducting audits such as Internal BRC audits, CCP audits, GMP audits and Traceability audits, experience in these areas is advantageous as would experience of working within the chilled food environment. You will also be involved taste panels, shelf life of products, non-conformance's, calibration of equipment, maintaining the microbiological and chemical database and maintaining strong communication between all departments.

In order to fulfil this role it would be advantageous if you hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or higher, a HACCP qualification, an Internal Auditors qualification and ideally experience working with high care food products. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal are essential for this role as is being IT literate.

If you are interested in applying for this post then please apply to Alex Marshall on either am@zestsolutions.co.uk or phone 01780 483 999.

Zest Solutions is a Recruitment company dedicated solely to the food and fresh produce industries. With experienced consultants specialising in Production, Logistics, Commercial, Engineering, Technical and Quality we can offer the highest level of service to candidates in the food industry with the best selection of vacancies. We will save you time by using efficient and effective consulting methods coupled with immense market knowledge.

Zest Solutions……a fresh approach to recruitment
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date ASAP
Contact name Alex Marshall
Ref no ZS/AM/QA
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Job Title Process Development Manager / Process Manager
Location Leicestershire, Leicestershire
Salary/rate £35000 - £40000/annum excellent
Job number 117137608
Posted 16/05/2008 (15:01)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






Process Manager / Process Development Manager

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Process Manager / Process Development Manager to join a major chilled food manufacturing company going through a massive period of growth which supplies the major multiples.

This role will focus on managing the critical pathways for product launches, including overseeing the creation and circulation of trial reports, ensuring the legality of product packaging, ensuring that excellent communication is maintained between the Production and New Product Development departments as well as the Business Managers.

As the ideal candidate you will have excellent communication skills both written and verbal coupled with strong management and motivational skills. A keen eye for detail and the ability to meet deadlines is a must and a food related degree or previous experience in a similar role would be beneficial.

In exchange my client will reward you with an excellent remuneration package with excellent benefits.

If you are interested in applying for this post then please apply to Alex Marshall on either am@zestsolutions.co.uk or phone 01780 483 999.

Zest Solutions is a Recruitment company dedicated solely to the food and fresh produce industries. With experienced consultants specialising in Production, Logistics, Commercial, Engineering, Technical and Quality we can offer the highest level of service to candidates in the food industry with the best selection of vacancies. We will save you time by using efficient and effective consulting methods coupled with immense market knowledge.

Zest Solutions……a fresh approach to recruitment
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date asap
Contact name Alex Marshall
Ref no ZS/AM/PDM
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Job Title Shift Production Manager / Department Manager / Production Shif
Location Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary/rate £30000 - £32000/annum benefits
Job number 117137596
Posted 16/05/2008 (12:54)
Agency/Employer Zest Solutions
Description






Shift Production Manager / Department Manager / Production Shift Manager

Circa £30,000 + Benefits

This is an amazing opportunity to join a market leading food manufacturing site. The company manufactures and produces all manner of fresh produce for their retail outlets. They are now recruiting for an assistant department manager to drive forward the operation in terms of delivering against production targets, cost restraints, and staff development.

Already with an extensive background of food production in a busy and fast paced environment the right candidate will report to the deputy general manager and will have the ability to make their own decisions within the workplace and will carry overall responsibility for all areas from goods in, processing, packing, to despatch whilst on shift.

You will have particularly strong man management techniques as this site is very labour intensive you will need to motivate, mentor and lead the team to get the best out of them. Also you will need to drive the cultural aspect of team values, fresh thinking, and achieving KPI's through people. You will also have an extensive knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques.

If you are interested in this role or any other role in the food or fresh produce industry please contact Steve Briggs on 01780 483 999 or email an up to date CV to sb@zestsolutions.co.uk.

Zest Solutions is a Recruitment company dedicated solely to the food and fresh produce industries. With experienced consultants specialising in Production, Logistics, Commercial, Engineering, Technical and Quality we can offer the highest level of service to candidates in the food industry with the best selection of vacancies. We will save you time by using efficient and effective consulting methods coupled with immense market knowledge.

Zest Solutions……a fresh approach to recruitment.

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date ASAP
Contact name Gareth Whyatt
Ref no ZS/SB/1241
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