Commercial Manager | Maidstone | Fresh Produce
- Employer
- MorePeople
- Location
- England, Kent, Maidstone
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 23 Aug 2021
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- National Accounts, Sales
Job Details
Commercial Manager | Maidstone | Fresh Produce
Salary - Competitive but dependent on experience
About the company:-
We are currently working with a very highly regarded and forward thinking Fresh Produce business who, as a result of significant growth in the last few years, are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager. As a leader in their field, they have an impress history of delivering great results to a number of Major Retailers.
The Role:-
You will be working closely with the Senior Commercial team and will be responsible for managing and developing a couple of their key retail accounts. They have achieved great results with these customers and are looking for someone who can continue this development. You will be responsible for negotiating customer pricing and managing the inevitable tenders. You will be acting as the customer champion for your accounts, ensuring your voice is heard and the accounts are serviced appropriately.
The Candidate:-
A background in Fresh Produce would be a distinct advantage. But more importantly, you will need to have Commercial experience managing one or more Top 6 retailers in a Fresh Food category. Attitude is crucial. You will need to be a team player and be willing to step outside of your job description should the need arise. The business has done really well on the back of the whole team pulling together and operating as one, so team fit is critical.
How to apply:-
If this role sounds of interest, please get in touch with Morten Andresen on 01780 480530 for a confidential discussion, or apply via the job link.
Company
MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.
Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;
- Commercial
- NPD
- Operations
- Technical
- Growing
- Agronomy
- Engineering
- Finance
- HR, Admin & IT
- Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers
The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.
Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.
- Website
- http://www.morepeople.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01780 480530
- Location
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MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
GB
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