Summary Job ref: ***** Job Type: Location: Tramore Road, Cork Contract type: Permanent Closing Date: 27 November **** Assistant Trading Manager Assistant Trading Manager - Ice Cream Location: Cork Contract: Permanent Join Musgrave: Where Innovation Meets Heritage, and People Drive Change Musgrave is one of Europe's most successful family-owned businesses, with a rich 150-year legacy in food and brand innovation.
We're proud to serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people every day through 18 iconic brands like SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace.
By supporting thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, we make a positive impact on the communities they serve.
We're committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland, and we're looking for dynamic, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey.
As we continue our journey toward becoming Ireland's most trusted and sustainable business, we have an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to join our Trading team as an Assistant Trading Manager for our Ice-Cream Portfolio.
Reporting to the Trading Manager, the successful candidate will assume responsibility for optimising the contribution of the assigned portfolio to the profitability and market share position of Musgrave Retail Partners Ireland and our customers.
What you'll be doing: Managing the portfolio product range, product quality and category plans to ensure that it reflects market and consumer trends.
Managing the sourcing and introduction of own label product in conjunction with the product development teams.
With the support of the Trading Manager negotiating the total purchase cost of products for Musgrave and our Retail Partners for the relevant portfolios.
Setting wholesale selling prices and monitoring portfolio and product margins to ensure that profitability objectives for both the company and customers are being met.
Developing excellent long term relationships with key stakeholders including suppliers and Retail Partners Supporting project development and rollout within the category Management of the Moo'd brand including supplier management, retailer engagement, product development