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National Account Executive – Top 4 Grocery Multiples

Employer
Ashwood Executive Search International
Location
South East
Salary
Highly Competitive Package – Basic salary, Bonus, Car and Benefits
Closing date
29 Apr 2014

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Category Management, National Accounts, Sales

Job Details

One of our major clients is seeking a high calibre individual with the aspiration and talent to excel in this excellent NAE career opportunity. We’re targeting proven sales professionals who are looking to progress to management, while developing critical relationships with a Top 4 multiple.

Our client is a leading blue chip food manufacturer who own and make some of the UK’s most iconic food brands.  As a result of an internal restructure they have created a new opening within their highly successful sales team for a NAE who can manage and develop the business.  In return they are providing substantial scope for promotion and career progression for the right candidate.

You will:

  • Help to develop and deliver forecasts, strategies, plans and budgets for customers and categories
  • Work with customers to stimulate sales growth
  • Identify and win new business for brands and own label products
  • Measure and improve profitability
  • Plan and implement promotions
  • Keep internal systems accurate and up to date and ensure good housekeeping

You must have:

  • A proven track record of successful fact based selling within a recognised FMCG environment
  • Outstanding business winning and relationship building skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Creative thinking and a collaborative team based approach
  • A degree or equivalent in sales or business

A career with this client is highly rewarding - and not just in the short term. Attractive pay and benefits packages are further enhanced by their commitment to long term training. They offer all kinds of career development opportunities, ranging from behavioural and leadership training to supported study for professional qualifications.

Interested? Then email your CV quoting ref: 2059 to our consultants at Ashwood Associates. call +44 (0) 1344 741092 or visit our website.

Company

At Ashwood Executive Search International we specialise in recruiting globally, from middle management positions to £six-figure executive assignments. Working primarily with FMCG organisations our clients range from high profile blue-chip companies to smaller niche and developing businesses. Our aim is to be viewed by clients as a world-class provider of the most talented people, while providing candidates with the very best advice, mentoring and coaching services to further their careers.

We have established an outstanding track-record providing Sales, Marketing, Category, Consumer Innovation, Technical, Manufacturing, HR and Supply Chain professionals. With a reputation for achieving excellent results, both for our clients and candidates, we strongly believe we can help you with your requirements. If you are a candidate this means we will work with you to find the ideal role to match your talents and aspirations. If you are a business it means we will apply our expertise and knowledge to source the most talented and culturally relevant people for your organisation.

Ashwood continues to grow and develop as we apply our unique methods and style of resourcing. With UK teams in Bracknell and London and operations in New York and Johannesburg, we provide clients with extensive worldwide coverage that is designed to deliver the top talent for their business.

Charity Partnership - Ashwood Executive Search International​ and Farm Africa 

Ashwood Executive Search International are pleased to announce that we will be extending our support of the charity Farm Africa for another year.

Our world is one of global connections and as a key player in the food industry, Ashwood is determined to play our part in ending one of the biggest challenges facing the world today; hunger. We are outraged that 1 in 8 people go to bed hungry every night and are determined to help create a different future for these 1 billion people.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 1344 206262
Location
Index House
Ascot
Berkshire
SL5 7ET
GB

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