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Business Development Manager- Convenience & Impulse- London. Exciting New FMCG Start-Up

Employer
PT Executive
Location
London- (Customer Focused)
Salary
£27,000 - £37,000 + High Bonus + Attractive Benefits
Closing date
24 Feb 2019

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

Job Details

The Company  (Exciting New Food Brand)

The client is now 18 Months into the UK Go-To-Market Strategy and are committing strong levels of investment into NPD and Marketing Support, giving Great Tasting Healthy Products delivered to Consumers in a Vibrant Brand.  Their offering is both sophisticated and premium in nature and subsequently has become a real product of choice for many discerning Health Focused Consumers. Operating within a free-thinking and "all in it together" company structure has meant that their products range is now gaining huge traction in the market offering Products of  Exceptional Quality.

The Culture is based upon

  • Passion & Authenticity
  • Drive & Entrepreneurship
  • Underpinned by Structured & Strategic Foundations- But with a huge degree of “Urgency” running across all aspects of the business.
  • If you've got a Great Idea- Then what are you waiting for- Make It Happen!
  • Meaning The Delivery of Exceptional Results- But Always In The Right Way.

As their double digit growth continues unabated, they are now seeking a Business Development Manager to help Spearhead the London Market further.

Could this Be You?

 

The Role- Business Development Manager- Convenience & Impulse

Reporting initially to the Head of Channel and working closely with the Managing Director you will take full  accountability for

  • The whole the C&I Channel- within the London Territory

Initial Core Responsibilities

  • 40% - Account Management/Customer Focused- ensuring "Pull Through" demand is generated within the channel
  • 40% - Strategic Mapping & New Business Development
  • 20% - Working with Key Wholesalers- ensure full availability of products. 

This is relationship driven channel where you must have a huge passion for delivering Customer Excellence-

  • Driving Success in the C&I Channel (Whether that be a single specialist/niche retail customer through to Customers who may have several outlets)
  • Delivering budgeted volume & profit targets
  • Supporting in NPD launches and having close liaison with the development team
  • Data analysis for both sales performance, customer activity and promotional forecasting
  • Implementation of joint business plans, seeking approval and then executing them

However- To begin with, this is still very much a "Greenfield" Commercial Role. Meaning whilst you will work alongside a growing and supportive commercia team, You must have

 "Will To Win! With A Hands On Aproach"

 

 

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will have gained strong experience at Regional or Key Account Management for a leading FMCG Food or Drinks Business. The client is also open to candidates from a Field Marketing Background.

For this role- you could have gained channel experience across any of the following:

  1. Grocery- Regional/Territory Level
  2. C&I or Cash & Carry- Regional/Territory Level or Key Accounts
  3. Foodservice Wholesale- Regional/Territory Level or Key Accounts
  4. OOH- End User &/or Buying Groups.

 

Company

PT Executive specialise in the recruitment of Sales & Marketing Professionals within the FMCG and Consumer Durable Sectors across the UK. Within this Niche area we have particular skill in the appointment of: 

  • Board & Controller Level
  • National Accounts
  • Category Management
  • Interim
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