Operations AssistantWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Operations Assistant to join our head office based in Kings Hill, Kent on a permanent basis.Compagnie Fruitiere UK Ltd is a leading produce distributor in the UK, a part of a wider group with over 18,000 employees worldwide. As we work in a fast-paced industry, we require someone who is able to react quickly to changes in a proactive and energetic manner.The overall purpose of the role will be to assist the Operations, Commercial, Technical and Procurement departments.Key duties include :
- Maintain and update all data as required in planning files, schedules and systems
- Assist in supplier management
- Assist with customer enquiries
- Work closely with the planning team to maintain accurate stock
- Work with colleagues to monitor and maintain supplier due diligence
- Maintain a deep understanding of customer needs, ensuring service expectations are consistently met.
- Support operational month-end and year-end closing proceduresThe ideal candidate will hold the following essential criteria : Previous experience working within a fresh produce CompanyProfessional attitude with a keen eye for detailAbility to prioritise workloads and work to tight deadlinesStrong IT skills including Microsoft Office Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPointProblem solving skillsWorking week : Monday- Friday / 1 day working from homeThere will be occasional ...