Business Development Executive : Hybrid
Location: Bristol
Hours: Monday:Friday, 40 hours per week
Salary: Up to A GBP 31,000 DOE, Bonus and Company Car
Join a Leading Foodservice Business in Bristol : Independent Sales Executive
Are you a driven sales professional with experience in the foodservice sector? Do you thrive on building strong customer relationships and growing business within a dynamic, well:established industry? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you.
Our client, a respected Foodservice business based in Bristol, has been supplying the catering trade for over 35 years. They provide an extensive range of chilled, frozen and ambient products, plus disposables, serving customers from schools and hospitals to cafÃs and coffee lounges. With a focus on quality, value and outstanding customer service, they are now looking for a motivated Independent Sales Executive to join their team.
The Role (Hybrid)
This position offers a mix of on:the:road customer visits, office collaboration, and home:based admin time, giving you the flexibility to manage your schedule effectively while still working closely with the Sales Manager and internal teams.
You will:
: Manage and grow independent sales across a designated geographical area
: Meet and exceed quarterly sales targets within set profit guidelines
: Build strong, loyal customer relationships while identifying new opportunities
: Provide excellent customer service and expert product guidance
: Monitor competitor activity to stay ahead of market trends
: Collaborate closely with Telesales, Finance, Stock Control and Warehouse teams
: Analyse sales reports and take corrective action where necessary
: Maintain accurate records and manage your own schedule and appointments
About You
: Minimum 1 year experience in foodservice sales
: Proven track record of increasing sales and maximising opportunities
: Confident delivering meetings and presentations
: Strong negotiation, communication and influencing skills
: Able to produce meaningful reports and manage KPIs
: A team player with a proactive, professional approach
Benefits Package
: Salary A GBP 28,000 : A GBP 31,000 (DOE)
: Company car OR A GBP 5,000 car allowance (fuel covered for business mileage)
: Laptop and mobile phone provided
: Generous bonus structure:
: A GBP 1,500 for hitting Stage 1 target
: Additional A GBP 3,500 for achieving Stage 2
: 20 days holiday + bank holidays
: Nest pension scheme
: Monday:Friday, 40 hours per week
: Hybrid working structure
If you would like for the role of Business Development Executive then please to or call Donna on
Closing date is 06.12.25. Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
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