Our client is a global multi-billion dollar, industry leader within the trade of frozen and chilled foods.
Hertfordshire, England
We are working on behalf of our client, who are looking to hire either a Sales Executive or Sales Manager to take on both the management of existing accounts and the development of new business within the sale of value-added meat and seafood products to retailers within the UK and globally. The vacancy will suit either an established sales person with experience in the sale of similar food products, either as a supplier or retailer, and who can hit the ground running, or somebody with entry level experience but with a good understanding of product sales within the food industry and room to grow.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in the food industry, which is fast-paced and constantly developing. Requiring somebody with a high level of flexibility, a great personality and the drive, ambition, and energy to keep up with the workload and customer expectations of the food industry. You will work as part of a team but with the confidence to learn the business and work independently.
The role is office based on the border of Hertfordshire and London Borough of Enfield, and although there will be further flexibility as you progress within the role, there will be a need to work closely with internal support teams in the office, so the role requires somebody living in a commutable distance.
Qualifications:
2-5 years’ experience in a sales related role from within the food industry, either from the supplier or retailer side. Ideally with experience in frozen and chilled foods.
Innovative thinker who can work on their own initiative and manage time accordingly.
Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
Passionate and driven.
Full current driving license.
What Our Client Offers:
Hybrid working after probation
Competitive Salary which will be depending on experience
Car allowance
Annual bonus
22 days holiday, increasing with years of service
Private health scheme
On-site parking
You will work closely and gain invaluable industry knowledge from an experienced team of Directors, with the opportunity to work with global, industry-leading teams in a friendly office environment.
Please note only shortlisted candidates with the required qualifications will be contacted.
Peak Recruitment acts an employment agency for permanent roles within the food and agriculture industries globally.
