Store Manager & Buyer - Yorkshire
- Employer
- De Lacy Executive
- Location
- Ripon, Yorkshire
- Salary
- A competitive salary based on experience.
- Closing date
- 17 Feb 2025
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- Sector
- Farm Work & Management, Livestock, Arable & Agronomy, Sales & Marketing, Food & Fresh Produce, Trading & Purchasing, Animal Health & Nutrition, Crop Science & Nutrition, Dairy, Technical, Genetics & Breeding, Environment & Ecology
- Job Type
- Advisor, Buyer, Farm Worker, Lecturer, Manager/Supervisor, Marketing, Sales, Admin/secretarial , Agronomist, Assistant Manager, Farm Manager, Trader, Environment & Ecology
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
You are a lifelong farm professional and looking for a promising leadership role in a well-established Agri-trade business...
A respected name in the North of England is seeking a dedicated Retail and Merchant Manager to lead their Agri store team.
You will play a key role in managing the efficient operation of our store and merchant products. You will communicate with suppliers, farmers, sales reps, and management. You will manage the buying and selling of minerals, milk powder, animal feed, and other agricultural products, while driving the retail team’s success.
This role is perfect for someone with a strong farming background, exceptional organisational skills, and a passion for leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
• Run day-to-day store operations, organising stock purchase, movement and selling.
• Keep track of industry pricing, markup, and distribution costs.
• Record all stock movement paperwork, manage inventory and back-office administration
• Act as team leader to retail sales staff, hitting targets and providing proper customer service.
• Arrange events and promotions to engage with the local farming community.
• Build relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.
• Ensure the operation is up to date with all store compliance regulations.
• Drive sales growth, identify new business opportunities.
You will have:
• Agricultural knowledge (essential!) – you understand the seasonal needs of farmers and contractors.
• Proven experience in purchasing and stock control.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• A proactive, customer-focused mindset.
• Experience in planning and organizing events is beneficial.
Remunerations:
• A competitive salary based on experience.
• The opportunity to work with a supportive and dedicated team.
• A chance to make a real impact in a respected, community-focused business.
If you are ready to bring your agricultural expertise and management skills to a role where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you!
For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Rupert Kettle on: 01885 485523 / 07498665961 or e-mail your CV (in word format) and covering letter to rupert.kettle@delacyexecutive.co.uk , thank you.
De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application.
More information about our processing activities can be found at www.delacyexecutive.co.uk/privacypolicy.
Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission.
Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview.
De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation
Company
De Lacy Executive is the professional Agri-Business recruitment consultancy.
Since 2000 we have been recruiting within the agriculture, horticulture, fruit, fresh produce, primary food and other rural sectors in the UK and Internationally. We arguably have the largest database of candidates and regular employer clients.
In this period we have been privileged to help countless companies and jobseekers to achieve their employment goals.
We engage at all levels from trainee through to senior executive and in disciplines from production to technical and commercial.
Our team of nine is friendly, knowledgeable and experienced. We welcome your enquiries and offer our very best advice and service whatever the employment situation.
Most of us are agriculturalists by upbringing and education and have experience of working in the sector we serve before entering the recruitment industry. We are well trained in recruitment practice and De Lacy Executive is the only Agricultural Recruitment business to be Approved by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation which promotes high standards within the recruitment industry.
We maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and are registered and conform to the requirements of the Data Protection Act.
“Integrity, Knowledge and Confidentiality”.
We look forward to hearing from you.
De Lacy Executive Ltd. Suite 7, Malvern Gate, Bromwich Road, Worcester WR2 4BN
Tel: 01885 483440. E mail: admin@delacyexecutive.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01885 483440
- Location
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Suite 7
Malvern Gate
Bromwich Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR2 4BN
GB
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