Product Manager Flowers
Fresh Solutions Netherlands
- Waddinxveen, Zuid-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
Location: Waddinxveen, Netherlands
Employment: Full-time (40 hours per week)Are you passionate about flowers and eager to further develop your commercial skills in the dynamic flower industry? At Fresh Solutions Netherlands B.V. in Waddinxveen, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute as a Product Manager Flowers, focusing on long-term purchasing and year-round supply for our customer. If you enjoy negotiating, building relationships, and working closely with growers and suppliers, this is your chance to grow your career in the world of flowers and plants!About Fresh SolutionsWelcome to Fresh Solutions Netherlands B.V. in Waddinxveen! We are an internationally operating company and part of the Greenyard Group, a global market leader in the fresh produce sector. We are the wholesaler and full-service provider of vegetables, fruit, flowers, and plants. With a modern warehouse of 36,000 m², we process thousands of fresh product shipments weekly for one of the largest retailers in Germany.
At Fresh Solutions, everything revolves around freshness, speed, and sustainability, and we create a working environment where your energy and ideas can truly make an impact!Your role as Product Manager FlowersAs Product Manager Flowers, you are responsible for purchasing flowers and plants from our international suppliers, with an emphasis on long-term collaboration and year-round delivery to our customer. You work closely with various departments to ensure the availability and quality of the flowers and build sustainable relationships with growers and suppliers. In this role, you are involved in setting up programs with the customer to ensure continuous delivery according to agreed quality and quantities.Your tasks include:
- Purchasing flowers and plants from growers and suppliers worldwide, focusing on long-term deliveries.
- Maintaining relationships with suppliers and the customer, ensuring quality and price of the flowers.
- Planning and organizing purchases so that flowers are available on time and in top quality for year-round deliveries.
- Actively contributing to improving purchasing processes and supply chain efficiency.
- Monitoring market trends and sharing insights with the team.
- Passion for flowers and a commercial, practical mindset.
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience in the flower trade or a similar sector.
- Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English (German is a plus).
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to make quick decisions.
- Hands-on, eager to learn, and proactive in your work.
- HBO-level thinking and working experience.
- Knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel), experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- Work in a dynamic, international flower industry where freshness and quality are key.
- Plenty of room to learn and grow within an energetic and enthusiastic team.
- Attractive salary based on your experience, for a 40-hour work week.
- Prospect of a permanent contract upon good performance.
- 26 vacation days.
- Extensive development and growth opportunities within the Greenyard Group.
- Innovative working environment where your ideas are welcome.
Send your CV and motivation letter to P&O@freshsolutions.eu or use the application button.
For questions, you can contact Annamarie Leerink via +316-12550996. We look forward to hearing from you!Diversity and InclusionFresh Solutions is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to offer equal opportunities to everyone.