Become part of a fast-growing startup that is revolutionising the food industry! We’re now looking for an entrepreneurial and experienced Procurement Manager to join the team.

Eat Grim is disrupting the broken food system with our digital platform for ugly and surplus fruits and vegetables. We source the produce directly from farms, and deliver it to people’s homes in the form of a food box subscription. We also supply food businesses with Grim produce. 

Your main responsibility will be to source the produce for our products, manage and expand our incredible international supplier network, keep the produce quality high and variety interesting and wide, while optimising the cost of produce to improve the company bottom line.

By joining Eat Grim you are joining a growth journey: in this position you'll play a central role in innovating the procurement processes, disrupting the traditional supply chain and developing our game-changing Grim platform that will enable us to save food waste when and where it happens. By being the closest link to our farmers, you're the one to lead Eat Grim’s charge in fighting food waste at the farm level.

We’re a startup, and therefore it is important that you have an entrepreneurial and results-oriented mindset in everything you do, and track record to prove that.

Main responsibilities

• Source the weekly box contents.

• Negotiate supplier prices and quality.

• Maintain and expand the national and international supplier network and relationships.

• Expand the assortment of seasonal organic fruits and vegetables, from Denmark and across Europe.

• Optimise logistics to ensure on-time, on-spec deliveries.

• Onboard suppliers onto our platform and work together with them to improve the user experience.

• Continuously optimise systems and processes for procurement.

• Control information on purchase orders, deliveries, and financials.

Who you are

• A self-starter with initiative and self-motivation.

• Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal.

• Proven negotiation skills. 

• Good analytical skills: strong command of Excel is a must. 

• Minimum 2 years experience in with fruits and vegetables.

• Minimum 2 years experience in procurement or in a sales position.

• Native-level Danish and fluent in English. Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and/or French are a big plus.

• Passionate about sustainable agriculture and our mission to fight food waste.

About the role

• The position is full time and your work week runs from Sunday to Thursday.

• You will report to the CEO. 

• Salary and bonus commensurate with experience and skills and is subject to negotiation.

The start date is as soon as we’ve found the right candidate. Apply with a cover letter to tell about your motivation, your CV and min. 1 reference we can call up.

What we offer 

• Weekly Grim-box delivered to your door

• Free lunch, fresh fruit & coffee during office hours

• Remote work policy

We take pride in each individual contributing in their distinct way - it is not just about where you are, but also where you want to go in your career - we want to go there with you! We therefore encourage all people regardless of age, gender, identity and race to apply for this position.