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THE COMPANYFounded in 1980 by Mark & Oliver Leatham
Supply over c1,500 products, from c230 suppliers from over 27 countries
Ambient, chilled and frozen products
Supply the finest regional foods & innovative ingredients
Turnover in excess of £62 million
The company employs c170 people
Headquarters in London and efficient distribution throughout the UK.
OUR VISION.....Innovative, quality food, with market-leading brands all supported by excellent service
WHAT WE OFFERDedicated sales / development team
Dedicated order processing & customer service team
Innovative NPD ideas & market research
In-house marketing department covering communications, promotions & advertising
Wide selection of everyday & specialist products with provenance
Sourcing and purchasing from around the world
INGREDIENTS CUSTOMERS
PURCHASING/ BUYING
• International supply base buying from 26 countries around the world
• Team of 12 dedicated buyers • Products come directly from source• Strong buying power in specialist food categories• Supplier contracts to secure supply and minimise
commercial risks• Suppliers selected for total commercial benefit,
not “price only” criteria• Long term partnerships and supplier
development for key product categories
TECHNICAL• ISO 22000: 2005• Accredited to BRC A Grade• Dedicated, strong technical team• Work with suppliers to bring them up to
International Accreditations (BRC, ISO)• Full Specifications for all Products
OPERATIONSTo provide inventory control, storage and supply solutions for all sales channels, includes:
• Stock Purchase Coordination• Primary Logistics – managed by TPL team• Warehouse & Secondary Logistics
Understand the customer requirements. Solutions be:
• Tailored for customer & client • Always flexible to meet changes to the
market
FINANCE AND IT
Dedicated to meeting customer requirements, while ensuring the maintenance of a stable financial position, through the provision of:•Efficient customer invoicing using multiple platforms•Timely processing of supplier invoices and payments•Comprehensive credit control and cash flow management•Constant analysis of complex foreign exchange requirements•Detailed management information to allow rapid responses to financial risks and challenges