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The company has a policy of displaying ‘supplier stories’ in its outlets
to ensure customers are aware of the provenance of the food and the
company’s ethos. The company promotes the use of EDI (Electronic Data
Interchange).
Distribution providers
Mount Charles procures from a mix of distribution partners and small local
suppliers.
Advice to new suppliers
Potential suppliers should make contact via info@mountcharles.com in the
first instance. This should be done after ensuring that the offering meets
with the company’s requirements.
The company’s key criteria are quality, price and service. Suppliers are
expected to trade with Mount Charles via the “Procure Wizard” Purchase to
Pay system, either directly, or by listing their products with a foodservice
distributor that sells via Procure Wizard.
Other information
Long Term Supplier Agreements are currently in place and LTA discounts are
expected for large volume supplies.
Credit terms vary dependant on the specific requirement.
The annual company turnover is €50 million.
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