Head of Sales - Foodservice
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, East Midlands
- Salary
- £55000 - £65000 per annum
- Closing date
- 28 Feb 2018
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- National Accounts
Job Details
- Leading a sales team of account managers selling both chilled and ambient food ingredients into national food chains & ready meal manufacturers
- Driving new business strategy
Client Details
- Fast growing business passionate about food
- Grown year on year since their conception ten years ago
- International presence with manufacturing plant overseas
- State of the art manufacturing facilities in the East Midlands
Description
Sales reporting to the board
Ensuring Sales team provide excellence in service from NPD samples to deliveries for all customers
Direct account management with key customers
Profile
- You will be established within the food ingredients industry with contacts ideally in both foodservice and food manufacturers
- Sales management experience ideally or the desire to progress to management level
- Must be commutable to the East Midlands/M1 corridor
Job Offer
- depending on experience £55-60,000 basic + car
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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