Senior Technical Manager | Fruit

This Customer Facing Senior Technical Manager position is working for a fantastic business based in the heart of Lincolnshire, they source fruit from around the world and supply into the retail sector 52 weeks a year. This role will report into the Head of Technical and you will be a key member of the Technical team.

The Job:

You will manage your customer account across all fruit categories.
You will coach, manage and develop your direct reports.
You will lead your customer on all innovation and NPD.
You will work with the business to develop and grow your product category within your customer.

The Candidate:

You will currently be working within a fresh produce / fruit business within a customer facing technical management role.
Ideally have an Agricultural / Food Science degree
Have proven experience of working within a top 4 retailer.
Extensive experience of BRC / HACCP / SEDEX/ Greenlight
Excellent commercial awareness
Ability to communicate on all levels.
Be able to build excellent working relationships with retailers.

For further information and a confidential discussion please contact Luan Harrison 01780 480530