We're looking for a confident, talented leader to own the retail and channel strategy with some of the top major multiples within the UK, to successfully deliver mutually profitable growth. You'll take responsibility to manage the development of the channel strategy and lead the team in the execution of the plans. You will also nurture established customer relationships and collaborate closely with our retail partners to align strategies and jointly develop successful plans.

Reporting to the Sales Director, you will play a vital senior role in the future development of the business through your ability to identify growth opportunities, capitalise on them and thus create long-term value for the business.

Is this you?

With proven sales experience across a breadth of channels, you will have shaped your career through a branded FMCG background working with at least one of the top four major multiples in the UK. You will be a highly motivated individual who thrives on success and is eager to progress your career within a highly reputable global FMCG company. At the same time, you will be a natural coach and leader, who is committed to successfully taking the team to the next level of delivery.

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We need the best talent to help deliver on our ambitious programme, and our attractive reward package reflects how important we see this role. This is a great opportunity to advance your career within a professional and committed team, so if you have what it takes and wish to join us, it's definitely worth putting yourself forward and starting a conversation with us. You can apply in the link or should you wish to discuss the role in more depth initially, please contact Ruth at , or via LinkedIn.


Essity at a glance:

Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company that develops, produces and sells Personal Care (Baby Care, Feminine Care, Incontinence Products and Medical Solutions), Consumer Tissue and Professional Hygiene products and solutions. Our vision is; Dedicated to improving well-being through leading hygiene and health solutions. Sales are conducted in approximately 150 countries under many strong brands, including the leading global brands TENA and Tork, and other brands, such as Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, Vinda and Zewa. Essity has about 48,000 employees and net sales in 2016 amounted to approximately SEK 101bn (EUR 10.7bn). The business operations are based on a sustainable business model with focus on value creation for people and nature. The company has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Essity used to be part of the SCA Group. More information at www.essity.com