Sales Manager Foodservice London - Excel Recruitment

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    Sales Manager Foodservice London

    My client based in West London import and distribute high-end quality Italian food and wine products across the UK.


    They are recruiting an experienced Sales Manager to drive sales across London and manage a team of three field sales representatives and two customer service executives.


    Salary & Package:
    Salary £70k-£80k, £15k Bonus, Pension, 23 days holidays


    As Sales Manager you will be responsible for maintaining relationships and business with key foodservice, and retail customers, drive customer engagement and ensure business growth and that you and your teams targets are achieved.

    A background in Foodservice is essential for this job.

    Responsibilities for the job of Sales Manager Foodservice:
    Plan customer visits on a daily/weekly/monthly schedule and ensure the sales team execute these plans also
    Works effectively across their portfolio of existing and new accounts to ensure successful delivery of assigned targets.
    Promote/Sell/Secure orders from existing and prospective customers
    Organise tasting demonstrations with prospective and existing customers (
    Lead a growing sales team, develop sales targets and objectives and lead by example
    Organise planned periodic promotions within foodservice
    Coordinate sales effort with sales management, accounting, and logistics
    Supply management with oral and written reports on customer's needs, problems, competitive activities, and potential for new products
    Analyse the territory/market's potential and over time determine the value of existing and prospective customers value
    Demonstrate continuous growth in sales volume whilst maintaining margin objectives
    Explore and grow the client account list, dealing with incoming leads and ending sales
    Seek out and direct new customers and sales opportunities, initiating action plans to advance and procure new business for the company
    Update the senior management team on market trends, competitor's strategies so that the organisation can prepare and regulate plans accordingly
    Ensure the rolling orders on products are in line with market demand
    Plan an effective sales territory to maximize the selling time to maximise the expected sales
    Manage best customer service to retain existing customers, attract new customers and to continually improve sales performance
    Maintain strong customer relations to drive the business
    Coordinate in marketing efforts in order to promote the company
    Attend trade shows or sales meetings off-site when necessary
    Merchandising of retail products and implementation of planograms in stores

    Should you be interested in this job opportunity please apply or contact Ambyr


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