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Commercial Director | UK & Ireland | Globally Recognised FMCG | High Profile Role with Path to GM

Employer
CSG.
Location
Office Based in North of England
Salary
£Six Figure Base Salary + Package to Attract the Best
Closing date
1 May 2015

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

Job Details

Opportunity

If you are currently leading a Commercial Business Unit but unsure about where your current organisation will take you next then this could be the role for you. This is a high profile position that requires the ability to influence senior stakeholders on an international Scale.

Business

Our client is an instantly recognised FMCG brand that is looking to deliver ambitious growth plans to help build upon years of success, as the Commercial Director, you will play an integral role in achieving this.

Role

Taking full responsibility for the UK & Ireland P+L you will spearhead a dynamic team of Sales Controllers and Heads of Marketing with a further matrix consisting of account managers, category managers and brand managers and shopper insight execs. The role will arch across the major grocery customers, discounters, convenience channels.

Person

To be considered for this role, it is important that you are a strong strategic thinker with great  management skills and an excellent track record in the FMCG sector. This opportunity will suit either a Business Unit Head looking for a step into a full Commercial Director role, or a Commercial Director looking for a more prestigious challenge.

This is a complex role that will stretch even the brightest of commercial individuals. Your ability to influence internal and external stakeholders will be called upon on a day to day basis, a self-starter attitude is also vital. You must have experience of managing a large brand or own label portfolio to at least and Account Director Level. Our client is looking for someone with an excellent pedigree within Fmcg and will reward success with progression into a General Management role moving forwards.

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion surrounding this opportunity please call Mark Gouland on 0113 2585150 or send your latest CV including salary details to mark.gouland@bwpenman.com

 

Company

Established in 2003, the Combined Selection Group source the world’s best talent for clients in over 50 countries globally, offering recruitment solutions in permanent, contract and executive search.

Operating from 10 international offices with regional hubs across the UK, EMEA, US & ASIAPAC.

Our Vision is to be the first and continuous choice, when managing both our clients’ global talent needs and candidates' long term careers.

Focusing on six major Practice areas of Built Environment, Consumer, Energy, Health & Social Care, Industrial Technology and Life Science sectors.

The company was formed in 2003 and in 2015 a rebrand brought together six previously separate recruitment brands (Blue Marble, BW Penman, Core Consulting, Core Care, Rilwood Associates and Whiterock Executive) under one new brand, CSG – The Global Talent Experts.

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