Head of Sales – Food to Foodservice

PH1318 – Head of Sales – Food to Foodservice

 

REWARDS:  50-55K Basic Salary, 70K OTE, Fully Expensed Car/Fuel Card

Great Head of Sales opportunity within Foodservice wholesale

THE COMPANY:

Excellent opportunity to join one of the genuine market leaders and recognised brand names within the Foodservice sector.

We are able to provide a one stop solution to the foodservice sector including Ambient, Chilled, Frozen, Fresh, Seafood and Meat produce.

Our market leading reputation is based on combining quality produce with excellent levels of service.

We currently service accounts across both the profit and cost sectors and our comprehensive network of depots enables us to successfully service clients from independent to national accounts level.

There are exciting and ambitious plans for growth and we are seeking to attract seasoned foodservice sales professionals to be part of this.

We offer strong career prospects for successful professionals looking to develop their career within the Foodservice industry.

THE ROLE:

This role is an excellent opportunity to manage and develop an already established Sales team.

This will include all areas of sales including field sales, BDMs, Telesales and the line managers of these divisions.

The purpose of the role is to define and implement a sales strategy to support further sales growth.

This will include devising the structure of the sales team, recruiting for key positions, deciding on the target end user sectors, and initiating both retention/growth and new business plans.

This personal will be highly influential in motivating and training the team and be pivotal in supporting our 5 year growth plan.

Our customer base is established but varied encompassing all foodservice areas, including Hotel, Restaurant, leisure, education and healthcare accounts.

This is an exciting position within our company and an ideal opportunity for a driven Foodservice man manager who really wants to make a significant impact

THE APPLICANT.

The successful candidate will be an experienced man manager from within the foodservice industry.

• Candidates must have a proven track record in Foodservice man management within sales.
• Candidates with experience within Foodservice wholesale will be of particular interest.
• We will also consider candidates with experience within Foodservice manufacturing.
• Candidates must be “hands on” in their approach and enjoy both driving sales directly with customers and via a team.

If you have most or all of the above strengths then this role may present a fantastic opportunity for you in 2022 with a company that offers an extremely good working atmosphere, strong realistic commission and career prospects for successful candidates.

LOCATION: Lincoln, Nottingham, Skegness, Boston, Kings Lynn, Leicester, Norwich