Moorland Recruitment
Product Manager
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Product Manager – Stone Fruit
Location: West Kent
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Hours: Mon - Fri
We’re looking for an experienced Product Manager to take ownership of a range of stone fruit and kiwi products. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced fresh produce environment, managing product quality, stock rotation and performance from intake through to packing and dispatch.
This is an opportunity to join a business on a serious growth trajectory and
Key Responsibilities
- Manage stone fruit and kiwi quality from intake through to dispatch.
- Make decisions on stock rotation, allocation and product suitability.
- Monitor quality, maturity, shelf life and product condition.
- Work closely with Quality Controllers, Production and Commercial teams.
- Ensure products consistently meet customer and retailer specifications.
- Identify quality issues early and minimise waste and product loss.
- Provide clear feedback to growers, suppliers and customers.
- Support investigations into complaints and non-conformances.
- Help manage seasonal programmes, new varieties and product trials.
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What We’re Looking For
- Experience within fresh produce, ideally stone fruit or similarly perishable products.
- Strong understanding of fruit quality, defects, maturity and shelf life.
- Experience within a packing, growing, importing or retail-facing environment.
- Confident making decisions around stock and product quality.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
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