Karen Courtney

Experience

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  Moy Park

  Mar 1999 - Aug 2019

  Leading a pro-active cross functional team to drive revenues and margins within the business. Supporting the commercial teams to deliver strong financial results. Co-ordinating the short, medium & long term business plans across NPD, Operations, Technical & Process Development. Developing the future of Added Value foods via innovation in packaging and product - Built and managed customer relationships across several national accounts, including Tesco UK, Morrisons, Co-Op and Republic of Ireland (Tesco, Dunnes, Supervalu)- Accountable for delivery of annual budgets- Responsible for forecasting accuracy across accounts- Proposing and implementing consumer-led strategic plans in collaboration with Customer Insight teams

  • Director of Business

    Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

  • Added Value Category Lead

    Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

  • Senior Commercial Manager

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2017

  • Quality Assurance

    Mar 1999 - Apr 2003
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  Foyle Food Group

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2024

  Group Commercial Director
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  Finnebrogue

  Aug 2024 - now

  Commercial Director