Perishables Manager

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Job Summary: Lead and coordinate the fresh food departments, ensuring excellence in management, results orientation, and quality, thereby contributing to the store’s success. Key Highlights: 1. Leadership and coordination of fresh food teams 2. Strategic management of business indicators 3. Focus on quality and customer experience At Recheio, we believe the quality of our fresh products is the soul of our business! As Perishables Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the Meat, Fish, Fruits & Vegetables, and OPLS departments, ensuring excellence in managing critical business variables (sales, stock, shrinkage, HACCP, and customer experience), directly contributing to the store’s success. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE Ambassador of fresh food quality, ensuring each product reaches the customer with maximum freshness, flavor, and food safety. Manage and coordinate teams across different sections, ensuring efficiency, results orientation, and passion for their work. Lead business indicators (sales, stock, pricing, shrinkage), anticipate needs, and align offerings with the profile of professional customers. Inspire and develop people, building specialized and motivated teams. Comply with strict hygiene, food safety (HACCP), and occupational health standards. Promote customer relationships by adapting solutions to ensure the success of their business. CANDIDATE PROFILE Minimum academic qualification: Bachelor’s degree. Solid experience in similar roles, ideally within the food distribution or specialized retail sector focusing on fresh products. Leadership capability with a results-oriented approach, combined with commitment to developing and valuing team members. Strong commercial orientation and strategic vision for the business. Excellent communication, persuasion, and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of occupational health and safety (OHS), HACCP, stock management, and perishable goods handling. Availability for varied shifts and rotating days off. WHO WE ARE AND WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US **By joining our team, you will have access to:** Salary above the national reference Monthly performance-based bonuses tied to store results 24 vacation days Work schedules compatible with personal life management Opportunities for career progression and specialization **HEALTH SUPPORT:** Teleconsultation 7 days per week\*, Psychology, child psychiatry and psychiatry consultations\*, discounts and special conditions at Lusíadas Health Units \*\*; Free clinical laboratory tests and access to health screenings, nutrition consultations, oncology disease support; * Self, children, and spouse; \*\* Self, children, spouse, and parents **EDUCATION SUPPORT FOR SELF AND CHILDREN:** Academic support from 1st to 12th grade; National Exams preparation; Study grants; School supplies vouchers and textbook discounts; Summer holiday camps **FAMILY CELEBRATION:** Parenting Preparation Course; Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychology consultations; €175 baby kit voucher; Children’s Day vouchers; Birthday gift **PARTNERSHIPS:** Collaborator partnerships offering discounts in health, education, culture, leisure, and much more.