Whether it’s our facilities in Redmond or Bellingham, WA; or our headquarters facility in Brunswick, GA, a career with King & Prince will have you working with the top professionals in the seafood industry. We recruit professionals across a wide range of disciplines in an effort to bring high levels of expertise, experience and new ideas to our company.
Attracting the best and the brightest people is important for any organization. Our compensation, benefits and training programs have been developed to enable our employees to have successful, rewarding careers while making us the employer of choice.
If you are interested in a career at King & Prince Seafood, please take a moment to review our current openings, listed to the right. If you’re a qualified candidate, we’d like to hear from you.
Posted on 1/18/10Close Overview
Job Title:
Fish Procurement Specialist
Description:King & Prince Seafood is one of North America’s leading suppliers of value-added seafood to the foodservice industry. The Mrs. Friday’s® brand is known for its high quality and is positioned to be the best resource for a wide variety of fish and seafood product. King & Prince is a member of the Nissui Global Links, a vertically integrated network of seafood companies spanning the globe.
We have an immediate opportunity for a Fish Procurement Specialist to join us at our headquarters in Brunswick, Georgia. King & Prince offers an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit paired with a dynamic and exciting work culture.
This position reports to the President of King & Prince Seafood, and the responsibilities include the timely and cost effective procurement of raw material (predominantly whitefish) and co-packed seafood products from various sources via direct imports, establishing and maintaining strategic relationships with preferred vendors, and the monitoring of the global development of wild fisheries and aquaculture for sourcing opportunities.
Requirements:Requirements for the position include:
· Degree in natural sciences or economics
· More than 7 years experience in the seafood industry, with at least 3 years in whitefish procurement
· Thorough understanding of the global seafood industry
· Strong project management skills, supply chain and general management skills
· Negotiation skills
· Proven ability to build strategic relationships with key stakeholders
· Background in R&D and/or QA is a definite advantage.
This position is based in Brunswick, Georgia, but regular (overseas) travel will be required. King & Prince Seafood offers excellent growth potential along with an attractive benefits and compensation package. Please submit resume with salary expectations and availability to Jane Lafferty, Director of Human Resources, P. O. Box 899, Brunswick, Ga. 31521, or jlafferty@kpseafood.com.
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