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Our mission is to make fresh fruits and vegetables a more loved and essential part of everyone's life.
Perfection Fresh is one of Australia’s largest privately owned fresh produce companies that’s been on an exciting journey of innovation and growth since 1978.
We’re an Australian-based business that grows, packs, and markets fresh produce both domestically and internationally.
You’ll recognize our produce – Qukes, Broccolini, Calypso mangoes, and more.
Our 45-year history is one of continuous progress.
We’re the market leader in our field and we’ve been listed on the Australian Financial Review’s top 100 private companies in Australia.
We employ more than 2,000 people across a portfolio of farming sites, high-tech production facilities, research, corporate offices, and national logistics operations.
Learn more about us and discover other exciting opportunities at role can be based in Melbourne (Epping), Sydney (Rhodes), Brisbane (Rocklea) or Two Wells (SA).
Key Responsibilities Execute and monitor the supply strategic plan in relation to volumes, specifications, quality, assured supply, regional risk management, and regional supply to suit regional orders, stock management, and minimization of freight costs
Work closely and manage relationships with our strategic supply partners
Plans, manages, and coordinates all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of products needed to meet the category DIFOT targets
Work directly with the sales team to determine the most cost-effective distribution solution to customers
Monitor and communicate stock levels internally to ensure rotation and product quality
Research and provide recommendations in relation to recent/potential product lines or product line extensions
Support the New Product Development team to identify suitable products and ensure successful launches
Manage seed/breeding companies and nurseries to ensure appropriate technical support is provided to selected growers and approved nurseries and continually improve quality on farm and GIFOTQ (Grown in Full on Time with Quality)
Ensure efficient allocation and weekly balancing of returnable packaging
Essential Requirements Experience in a similar role in fresh produce is essential
Solid experience dealing and maintaining relationships with 3rd party growers
Business planning skills and execution capabilities to deliver customer expectations and specifications
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
A self-starter who is a team player; pro-active, persuasive, and flexible attitude
Tertiary qualifications in agriculture, horticulture, or related discipline; preferred but not required
Proficient computer skills in MS Office, especially Excel
Ability to travel as required
Additional Information Farming, Animals & Conservation 1,001-5,000 employees
Since 1978, Perfection Fresh has been the pioneer in delivering premium-quality fresh produce to Australians.
We’re hiring across farming, FMCG marketing, agronomy, and manufacturing.
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📌 Category Supply Manager
🏢 Perfection Fresh Australia
📍 Melbourne