Sales Manager (Off Trade) : Leading Brewery : East Anglia : Up to A GBP 45k plus Car Allowance
My client is a forward thinking and long established brewery brand that is growing across both the on and off trade. This business has a rich heritage in product quality and flavor, along with a proven track record in growth. This award winning business is definitely something to be part of.
The Sales Manager will be responsible for managing business across the off:trade in East Anglia. This role will be field based and involve working alongside regional grocers, convenience and out of home businesses to drive growth of the brand. The ideal Sales Manager will have a passion for beer, a strong understanding of the off:trade channels and keen to develop their career.
This role is open to beer:loving on trade candidates or alternative channel off trade sales people
What this business offers:
* A competitive salary and performance:based bonuses.
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
* The chance to work with a globally recognized brand in an exciting and dynamic industry.
* A collaborative and supportive work culture.
The Sales Manager Responsibilities
* Win and manage key Off:Trade accounts, securing listings and driving sales in wholesalers, convenience stores, and cash and carry channels.
* Develop and execute a strategic growth plan, identifying new business opportunities and enhancing existing partnerships.
* Collaborate with marketing teams to deliver best:in:class activations, ensuring strong brand presence at point:of:sale.
* Build long:term relationships with key buyers, distributors, and retail decision:makers to maximize brand performance.
* Negotiate commercial terms, promotions, and trade agreements to drive revenue and profitability.
* Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sales performance to refine strategies and identify areas for growth
The ideal Sales Manager Candidate:
* Proven track record in Off:Trade sales within the spirits, drinks, or FMCG industry.
* Strong understanding of wholesale, convenience, and cash and carry channels.
* Commercially astute with experience in account management, business development, and negotiations.
* Ability to lead trade marketing initiatives and drive impactful brand activations.
* Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team.
* Passion for premium spirits and brand building.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North and Central America and South East Asia.
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