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Senior Sales Manager - UK & Europe ( Healthy Snacking )

Employer
Ashwood Executive Search International
Location
Homeworking
Salary
Flexible Package c£80,000 - £120,000 ( to include car and bonus )
Closing date
26 Jul 2017

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

Job Details

Senior Sales Manager – UK & Europe ( Healthy snacking )

Based: Home based

Salary : £80,000 - £120,000 package to include bonus + benefits

Major highly successful food manufacturing company in the healthy food snacking arena, my Client is looking to drive growth within the major retailers offering both Private label and some exciting popular licenced branded snacks for children. Having invested in a new factory, they are poised to make a significant impact into healthy snacking in the UK and Europe.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, Europe, you will be an entrepreneurial  self starter, able to drive and build on their portfolio of products  in order to gain market share and increase profitability. You will need to prospect and close new business, identifying new growth opportunities within the UK and Europe.

The successful candidate will have experience in:

  • Driving growth within the FMCG food industry
  • Experience within the snacking sector ( ideally fruit / nuts/ crisps )
  • Experience within the major retailors, preferably Tesco, Discounters and Convenience.
  • Owning P&L and demonstrating exceptional commercial acumen
  • European experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication stills
  • Developing strong strategic relationships with customers
  • Implementing business pricing decisions

If you are a self starter with entrepreneurial flare, then this exciting opportunity will be ideal for your dynamic business style.

Whilst we would like to respond to all the applicants, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive. If you've not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

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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