Produce Procurement Manager
Nelson | www.trademe.co.nz |
Connings Food Market is a local family business with a passion for growing and providing our community with the freshest produce. We are currently looking for a Produce Procurement Manager to join our team. If you are looking to join a company that strives to deliver the best quality and service every day, then Connings will be a great fit for you.
Your roles and responsibilities will include:
• Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers
• Purchasing produce across multiple markets
• Maintain stock control of highly perishable produce
• Pricing strategy from purchase through to customer purchase
• Great understanding of produce and the ability to assess and maintain level of produce quality
• Schedule and oversee produce promotions
• Communicate well with produce department
We’re looking for someone with the following qualities:
• A passion for fresh produce and a good eye for quality
• Previous experience in produce departments is advantageous
• Experience with product buying and maintaining vendor relationships
• Experience with dynamic pricing
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Someone who can work independently and take decisive action
• Collaborate and communicate well with other team members
• Organized and efficient
In the Produce Procurement role, you’ll be accountable for the following measurables:
• Department gross profit margin
• Produce quality
• Stock levels
Connings core values
Do the right thing: It is important that we do what is right for the business, the customers, and our coworkers. This includes completing jobs correctly and not taking any shortcuts.
Can do attitude: Say yes! A can do attitude is about going above and beyond in everything we do. If a customer asks for something, we say yes, then find a way to make it happen.
Teamwork: We are one big family and teamwork is so important, we have each other’s backs, we look out for each other and help each other where we can.
Your roles and responsibilities will include:
• Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers
• Purchasing produce across multiple markets
• Maintain stock control of highly perishable produce
• Pricing strategy from purchase through to customer purchase
• Great understanding of produce and the ability to assess and maintain level of produce quality
• Schedule and oversee produce promotions
• Communicate well with produce department
We’re looking for someone with the following qualities:
• A passion for fresh produce and a good eye for quality
• Previous experience in produce departments is advantageous
• Experience with product buying and maintaining vendor relationships
• Experience with dynamic pricing
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Someone who can work independently and take decisive action
• Collaborate and communicate well with other team members
• Organized and efficient
In the Produce Procurement role, you’ll be accountable for the following measurables:
• Department gross profit margin
• Produce quality
• Stock levels
Connings core values
Do the right thing: It is important that we do what is right for the business, the customers, and our coworkers. This includes completing jobs correctly and not taking any shortcuts.
Can do attitude: Say yes! A can do attitude is about going above and beyond in everything we do. If a customer asks for something, we say yes, then find a way to make it happen.
Teamwork: We are one big family and teamwork is so important, we have each other’s backs, we look out for each other and help each other where we can.
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