- Written by developerAndrew
I joined Princes in 2022 and I’m part of the sales function in the commercial department at our site in Foggia. Italy. My work involves following the process of participating in tenders with our clients in order to secure the company contracts for the supply of our products. I also research and develop new business...
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Working in the biggest tomato production plant of Europe is a great adventure. I joined Princes in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, and since then it has been an amazing journey. I’m responsible for the management of all IT systems into the plant and I’m the point of reference for the digitalization processes into the...
- Written by developerAndrew
I lead a team of project managers and project co-ordinators who deliver targeted product changes for all sectors of the business. There are over 250 active projects impacting more than 1,500 specific stock keeping units or products at any one time. Product change ideas and requests come from blue sky thinking, new product development and...
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I moved from Cambridge to Liverpool in 2012 when I was offered the job at Princes as a Forecasting Manager for BV – the European business. I had just finished a Masters and it was my first experience of working for a big company. The role in Forecasting gave me the opportunity to understand the...
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I grew up with so many Princes brands not even realising that the company made them. Branston, Batchelors, Crisp ‘n Dry, Crosse & Blackwell, Flora and Napolina are all such familiar household brands. Many people don’t realise how much we do and are astounded when they find out. I joined Princes in 2019 after having...
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Princes has always felt like the land of opportunity to me. I joined in 2017 after working for a national supermarket chain and love the fact I can walk to work in just 10 minutes. It’s an exciting place to work because so much is happening. Princes is all about its people and I’m proud...
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The last three years have been the most exciting of my 14 years with Princes, developing and implementing the company’s People Excellence strategy. I’ve worked my way up through the business. My first role was as HR Controller for UK Operations looking after 11 sites. I was then promoted to HR Director for Operations which...
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The biggest challenge I’ve ever faced at Princes was dealing with Covid-19. We work at a fast pace to tight deadlines and high volumes on a daily basis, seven days a week, 363 days a year, but dealing with the impact of Coronavirus was off the graph. Customer demand went crazy. At its peak, we...
- Written by developerAndrew
People are always astounded when they realise the sheer scale of Princes. They are amazed when they hear about the breadth and range of our products and the number of brands and own label products we produce. We are not just about tinned fish! I love the effort and care that goes into all our...
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John is based in our Head Office in Liverpool and started with us in 2016 on our Graduate Training Scheme. He has worked his way up through the business and is now a Channel Controller. He says: I joined Princes on the Graduate Training Scheme and, over the years, progressed through the business to become...