We are looking for an exceptional candidate with field sales experience who has a passion for food!!
Company
A market-leading supplier of bakery products and ingredients to food service, manufacturing and baking industries with over 6000 business customers across the UK, 300 staff and a turnover of £150m.
Area Sales Manager
A field sales role covering Sheffield, Halifax, Huddersfield and Bradford. You can be based anywhere in this territory and must be willing to travel - a company vehicle is provided.
Typically spending 3-4 days per week on the road you will be managing, developing and increasing sales profit contributions with existing and new customers in your area:
Establishing and maintaining sound business relationships
Over time doubling the customer base from 100-150 independent accounts
Advising customers of current and future promotional activity and product launches
Pan and execute sales opportunities within new markets
To act as an ambassador for the group
Dealing with any customer problems in a timely manner
On offer
£30K-34K salary, car and two-tier bonus scheme
28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance cover
Company Sick Pay
Employee Discount Scheme
Cycle to work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Profile
Full UK driving licence
Post-graduate sales experience, ideally in a field-based role
Strong interest in food, particularly in baking!
Results orientated with a positive outlook