Josie Bates is a skilled professional with extensive experience in food procurement and sales. Currently serving as a Chilled Food Buyer at Company Shop Group since October 2021, Josie previously held the role of Category Controller Wholesale at Nisa Retail, focusing on fresh produce and horticulture from February 2019 to December 2020. Earlier in their career, Josie worked in Sales & Compliance at Yorkshire Grown Produce from March 2016 to July 2018. Josie Bates completed a degree at The University of Manchester from 2004 to 2008.