Commercial Graduate / Entrepreneurial Graduate (Leading Brand)
- Employer
- Burtons Biscuits
- Location
- Office Based, St Albans, Hertfordshire (great location to commute by train, only a 10 minute walk from St Albans City Station)
- Salary
- Competitive Salary plus benefits to include 25 days holiday
- Closing date
- 21 Nov 2019
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Sales
Job Details
Location: Office Based, St Albans, Hertfordshire (great location to commute by train, only a 10 minute walk from St Albans City Station)
Salary: Competitive Salary plus benefits to include 25 days holiday, company pension, private healthcare, company bonus scheme, free running, yoga and boot camp clubs.
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 8.45am-5.30pm Monday-Friday
Opportunity:
This is a great first role for a graduate looking to gain experience working in a commercial environment. You will get to work with some of the biggest food retailers in the UK and get to work for a brand that has the tastiest Biscuits in the market.
You also have a great opportunity to grow and develop your own skills, you will along an experience Senior National Account Manager, helping them with new promotions, arranging samples to be sent to customers, following up on new artwork designs for sign off. You will also learn how a commercial P&L operates.
Part of the role may see visiting some of our Bakeries, and you will work cross functionally with Marketing, Category & Insights, NPD & Innovation.
So, if you want to work with great brands such as Maryland Cookie, Wagon Wheels & Jammie Dodgers, as well as learn how Retailer Own Brands are created then this role can kick start your career.
About You:
If you are a graduate, who can demonstrate a passion for moving into a commercial role & an entrepreneurial attitude. Is passionate about food and is hardworking, happy to get stuck in and competent with Excel, please get in touch.
As you grow & develop within the role, in time there will be a chance to attend retailer meetings and even go onto manage your own small portfolio of customers.
If you are ready to begin a career with real bite, we would love to hear from you so apply now by clicking the link below. When you apply you will be given an opportunity to explain why a commercial opportunity within Burton’s Biscuits is the right fit for you.
You may have had previous experience in the following: Junior National Account Executive, Commercial Graduate, Field Sales, Food Manufacturing, Junior Account Manager, FMCG, Sales Executive, Customer Development, Grocery Merchandiser etc.
Company
Who Are Burtons Biscuits?
We are the home of Jammie Dodgers, Paterson Shortbread, Maryland Cookies and Wagon Wheels to name just a few! We are incredibly lucky to work in the world of making delicious biscuits!
‘We are a more successful and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves’.
At Burton’s we believe in the power of being authentic, being entrepreneurial and being supportive to each other to meet our common goals…oh and did we mention having fun?!
Understanding our customers is crucial to our success, so having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers is vital.
As a business we are committed to the continuous improvement of diversity and equality in the workplace and we welcome talented individuals from all backgrounds who share our Pride and Passion for Baking Great Biscuits and snacks.
Along with having amazing brands, we have secured long term agreements to allow us to manufacture a number of sweet & savoury snacks across Mars, Cathedral City & Marmite branded products. We also have several key strategic partnerships within the Retailer Private Label sector and our proud of the amazing biscuits we bake for our customers and consumers.
Within our Burton’s group, we have 6 bakery sites across the UK, located in Blackpool, Livingston, Edinburgh, Dorset, Isle of Arran and Llantarnam, with our head office in St Albans. In total we employ circa 2,100 people around across our locations.
Burton’s Biscuits is owned by Ferrero and we are proud to be part of such a fantastic and successful business. The Ferrero Group operates in more than 50 Countries and their products are sold in over 170 Countries. We are delighted to be part of the Ferrero group which represents over 377,000 employees across the world and has a consolidated turnover of €12.3 billion (2020).
- Website
- http://www.burtonsbiscuits.com/
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