Business Development Executive - PepsiCo Location:Bedford & surrounding areas 3 months fixed term contract starting 3rd November, with great opportunities to extend Salary Upto £32.5K per annum (pro rata) plus performance related bonus, company car & fuel card We have an exciting opportunity to join our PepsiCo AFH Team as a Business Development Executive. In this field-based role, y ou will build strong relationships with catering managers and key decision-makers across universities, education centres, healthcare sites, and other locations You’ll identify new opportunities, drive sales growth, and maximise brand visibility at the point of purchase. You’ll manage your own diary, make at least five calls per day, and use your initiative and confidence to deliver results. Previous sales experience, ideally within food service, catering, or a similar channel, is preferred What’s in it for you? We recognise that people are the key to our success. That’s why we make sure everyone at McCurrach enjoys continuous support, great perks and excellent career development opportunities. Some of the key perks include: No weekend working (40 hours Monday to Friday) 23 days paid holidays (pro rata) public holidays (increases with length of service) Company Car & fuel card Potential to earn 10% bonus Company pension scheme - 3% employer contributions Free life assurance at 3x annual salary Access to discounted private healthcare & Discounted Health Cash Plan Annual Leave Purchase Scheme – up to 5 days! Access to Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support on Physical, Mental & Financial Well-being Family-friendly working policies (such as enhanced maternity & paternity leave) Employee Benefits & Discounts portal (discounts from a wide range of retailers plus much more!) Who are we looking for? Our top performers are confident, results-driven, and highly organised. We’re looking for someone with previous experience in direct sales, ideally within Foodservice or FMCG. You’ll be self-motivated, resilient, and energetic, with the ability to act quickly and deliver strong results. Strong IT and social media skills are essential, along with a proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork. If this role quenches your thirst, don't miss out! Do yourself a flavour and apply now! Please note this role requires a full UK driving licence (with no more than 6 pts or previous bans), all offers will be subject to successful completion of a DVLA licence check. This is a field based role which will involve regular travel on a daily basis, so you must be comfortable driving distance. Please note this role will also require manual handling/heavy lifting. Overnights may be required on occasion.