Skip to main content

This job has expired

UK Sales Manager

Employer
Seven Search & Selection
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Salary dependent on experience + excellent package incl. strong bonus and share options
Closing date
21 Sep 2020

View more

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

Job Details

UK SALES MANAGER - GROCERY

 

Office based West London – Accessible from M4 to M40 belt & London (by tube)

 

Salary range is pitched c£45-50k (dependent on experience) plus share scheme and bonus

 

Our Client:

  • An exciting start-up drinks business with an on-trend proposition and premium branding
  • Exceptional backing and support from investors and industry experts with impressive track records of launching and growing start-up brands successfully in the UK
  • Outstanding consumer response since launch, consistently overachieving against forecasted sales within key retailers
  • A fast-paced and dynamic culture shaped by the strong drive and ambition of the team

The Role:

  • We are now looking for a UK Sales Manager to drive the commercial agenda within the UK Retail channel, identifying routes to growth and developing the business through unlocking new customers and listings across Grocery, Convenience and Discounter customers
  • Take on ownership of the entire grocery retail channel, including responsibility for the existing account portfolio across both P&L and JBP negotiations
  • As UK Sales Manager you will hold full ownership of the retail strategy and implementation of the growth plan
  • Close working with the founders and SLT on the longer-term strategy, along with close cross-functional working with the wider team

Ideal Candidate:

  • A driven and highly commercial UK Sales Manager / National Account Manager with demonstrated experience in identifying and developing growth opportunities within Grocery retail customers
  • We are looking for someone of a highly entrepreneurial nature, with experience across both blue-chip and SME environments
  • Proactive and hungry to join a business where you can get on board early and take ownership over the growth of the brand
  • Highly methodical and proficient in data analysis along with presenting to high level retailers
  • As UK Sales Manager you will need a solid understanding of the retail market, specifically across Grocery channels, as well as being up to date with current consumer trends

Benefits & Details:

  • Salary is pitched c£45-50k + benefits (open to discussion)
  • Strong bonus package
  • As UK Sales Manager you are eligible for the internal Share Scheme
  • Office based in West London
  • Excellent culture that promotes proactivity and progression

Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 22/15729/7. Confidentiality assured.

Whilst we would like to respond to all our on-line applicants, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive. If you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately the relevant consultant has decided not to progress with your application. For alternative opportunities please search our vacancies on this site.

Seven Search & Selection Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary (Interim) workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found right at the bottom of this page.

Company

Seven is a leading provider of multi-functional recruitment solutions in Consumer Goods & Retail, covering roles in Sales, Marketing, Head Office functions, Category, Operations and Manufacturing. We provide executive search and selection as well as award-winning RPO services and interim solutions.

"One of the leaders in FMCG recruitment" - client feedback, Bayer.

"Having worked with some of the biggest names in recruitment, I would recommend Seven above all." - client feedback, Mars UK.

We are 20 passionate sector experts working from our London and Leeds offices. Take a look at our website to see all vacancies and learn more!

Company info
Website
Telephone
0330 010 8327
Location
Yorkshire House, Greek Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 5SH
United Kingdom

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert