Join Our Client s Team as Sales & Purchasing Manager Food Manufacturing
Position: Sales & Purchasing Manager
Location: Grimsby
Salary: £50,000 £60,000 (Depending on experience)
Shift: No fixed hours (typically between 5:00 AM 6:00 PM, with longer days on Mondays).
Contract: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
About the Role
Our client is a well-established and rapidly expanding business in the food manufacturing sector. They are seeking a committed and driven individual to take on a key management role focused on sales, purchasing, and costings, with additional responsibilities covering senior management duties during absences.
This is a challenging and hands-on position, ideal for someone with commercial acumen, resilience, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Early starts and flexibility are essential, and a willingness to support operational teams when needed is key.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the sales, purchasing, and costing functions
* Provide support and cover for senior management when required
* Deliver accurate pricing and cost analysis
* Work independently while contributing effectively to a small team
* Assist with operational duties during busy periods
* Support the ongoing growth and efficiency of the business
Key Requirements
* Minimum 3 years experience in a relevant commercial or operational role
* Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail
* Strong computer literacy
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple responsibilities
* Self-motivated, reliable, and adaptable
* Willingness to work early hours and stay until tasks are complete
* Comfortable working in a hands-on and physically active environment
* Bachelor's degree in a related field such as business, supply chain management, or finance (desirable).
* Strong sales, negotiation and communication skills
* Background in sales, supply chain management, or team leadership is highly advantageous
Incentives & Benefits
* 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Discretionary performance-related bonus
* Long-term career potential in a growing organisation
* Supportive and inclusive working environment
If you re a commercially minded, hard-working individual looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and take the next step in your career.
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