Senior Meat Trader & Commercial Lead - Hybrid

Blakemore Trade Partners; Willenhall, Talbot Green; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car/Allowance

Bonus up to 20%

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Job summary

Blakemore Trade Partners is seeking a Meat Trader to drive forward our meat purchasing and selling strategy from Midlands depots. You will lead sourcing from UK and international suppliers, shape our forward sales, and develop profitable opportunities in container loads and pallet quantities.

The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a hybrid setup, with an emphasis on negotiating favorable terms, managing risk, and delivering results that align with our growth plans.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in meat trading, procurement and sales.
• Established connections with suppliers, producers and customers.
• Ability to analyse market data and make informed decisions.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Programs.
• Self-starter, initiative and opportunity spotting.

Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing and selling strategy for meat products.
• Develop new business through container loads and pallet quantities.
• Shape strategy as part of senior commercial leadership.
• Monitor market trends and manage currency, logistics and risk.

Skills

Meat trading

Procurement

Sales

Supplier network

Market analysis

Microsoft Office

Negotiation

Communication

Planning

Entrepreneurial mindset

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Blakemore Trade Partners is seeking a Meat Trader to drive forward our meat purchasing and selling strategy from Midlands depots. You will lead sourcing from UK and international suppliers, shape our forward sales, and develop profitable opportunities in container loads and pallet quantities.

The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a hybrid setup, with an emphasis on negotiating favorable terms, managing risk, and delivering results that align with our growth plans.