Sales Manager
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, Hertfordshire, Cheshunt
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum
- Closing date
- 9 Jun 2017
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Sales
Job Details
This exciting new role will give the successful candidate real career development opportunities as well as helping the business to grow across the existing and new customer base.
Client Details
We are a family business founded in 1968, which has since grown exponentially to become a leading online food and drink retailer. Over the years we have built up a thriving business supplying our top-quality products to an ever-increasing number of the UK's finest hotels, restaurants and catering outlets. Head office and the role will be based in Cheshunt Hertfordshire.
Description
Due to continued expansion, we are now looking to recruit a Sales Manager to help build and maintain a strong customer service and telesales team for the business. This will include proactively generating new leads and increasing sales to existing customers, whilst working cross functionally to identify areas to increase sales. Deliver excellent customer service to all web and account customers and work closely with the E-commerce and Marketing Team to continue to provide an excellent customer journey and be the leading B2Be-commerce site in the UK for the Italian retail and catering Industry.
Profile
- Passionate about food industry
- Excellent communicator written and verbal
- Excellent computer skills (Excel/PowerPoint)
- Highly self motivated
- Analytical and Numeracy skills
- Formal presentation skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Negotiation skills
Job Offer
£30,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary + Package
Company
Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.
Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!
Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us
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