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Business Unit Controller- Impulse

Employer
Fluid Fusion Ltd
Location
England- ideally Southern England
Salary
£75-78,000 basic + car allowance, pension, healthcare and other benefits.
Closing date
2 Oct 2014

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

Job Details

Our client is an International drinks business delivering exceptional brands to the UK market. This superb and rapidly growing business is entering a key phase of its development with tremendous opportunities for growth. The brand portfolio is extensive and world renowned with products spanning a number of categories. In order to forge ambitious growth strategies we require a Business Unit Controller to manage the commercial strategy, team management and sales development in the UK impulse channel.

Leading sales team, you will help develop, implement and drive the commercial strategy in the Impulse channel, taking a hands-on approach with key Impulse partners. Furthermore you will lead the wider team in building a robust commercial strategy for the channel. Candidates will enjoy a high level of ownership and influence over a key channel in the business together with high exposure to senior management. Your personal skills will include tenacity, energy and entrepreneurialism together with a broad commercial understanding of the Impulse channel and networks.

Educated to degree level, candidates will also demonstrate good leadership skills and a high level of gravitas for this position. You will have high level of drive for success and a true ‘spark’ to achieve exceptional results.  This client offers fantastic benefits including car, pension and excellent bonus opportunities. In addition excellent training and development are offered.

Applicants will ideally be based in the Midlands/South of England. Essential Criteria points:

- Extensive exposure to sales, account management, people management from highly recognised Drinks or FMCG brands.

- Strong knowledge and experience of the Impulse/Convenience channel

- True leadership & strategic skills backed with high levels of energy and a strategic approach to business development.

- A clear ability to work both strategically and at the hands-on level with large customers

- Good knowledge of the off trade sector.

- Demonstrable evidence of strong negotiation, commercial and strategic planning skills.

Candidates must be based and eligible to work in the UK for this opportunity. Please provide your CV (in word format) and current salary/package with your application. Fluid Fusion appreciates your taking the time to apply and closely reviews each submission but sadly cannot always respond to all applicants particularly if applicants do not meet the majority of criteria points for this role.

Company

Our philosophy is that the recruitment process should be open, honest, educated, cost effective and above all simple.Fluid Fusion is a boutique recruitment business specialising in providing the global drinks and premium goods industries with exceptional talent. With over a decade of experience across the drinks, FMCG and premium goods sectors we offer tailored resourcing solutions to both niche companies and Global giants. Our extensive knowledge of the drinks and premium goods sectors allows us to provide quality-driven, speedy and informed services; after all there is no substitute for working constantly in the market. Our proposition is to provide the very best brands with the very best people by working closely with our clients and candidates to truly provide the best solution, first time, every time.

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