Product Manager

Company: Fresh People
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Location: Teynham
Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Product Manager to join a forward-thinking fresh produce business based in Teynham, Kent. This role is perfect for someone passionate about delivering high-quality, ethically sourced fresh produce and ready to take ownership of product management across third-party facilities.

The Role:As Product Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting the company’s short and long-term growth strategy. You’ll manage a variety of products – with a key focus on Top Fruit – ensuring exceptional quality, strong supplier relationships, and seamless operations from sourcing through to customer delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee product quality, legality, and safety across third-party sites.

  • Collaborate closely with commercial, technical, and procurement teams.

  • Drive product utilisation strategies and reduce wastage.

  • Support continuous improvement processes and performance KPIs.

  • Provide cover for the Senior Product Manager when required.

  • Liaise with growers, packers, and suppliers to maintain top standards.

  • Support sustainability and ethical sourcing goals in every aspect of the role.

About You:

  • Previous experience in product or quality management within fresh produce.
  • Strong understanding of the UK food supply chain and third-party logistics.
  • Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
  • Organised, proactive, and passionate about sustainability and ethical sourcing.
  • Able to work collaboratively across operations, technical, and commercial functions.

If you feel this role matches your current skillset reach out today and send over your CV

Posted: April 23rd, 2025