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Company Description
Job Description
Area Sales Manager
Homebased / Guildford
Up to £40,000 + uncapped bonus potential, company car or travel allowance & home-based contract
Kff is a regional food wholesaler with around 250 colleagues based near Maidstone, Kent. We are part of Sysco, the world's largest foodservice provider with over 65,000 colleagues globally. Kff has a family feel with a close-knit team, supplying local pub and restaurant customers as well as delivering directly to caterers.
We have ambitious growth plans and are looking for Area Sales Managers responsible for winning and maximizing independent foodservice business in your area. If you enjoy working in the field and want to grow your career with one of the biggest foodservice companies, kff is the place for you.
What you will be doing:
You will be responsible for your territory's success by:
* Gaining, growing, and retaining customers to deliver profitable volume growth against targets.
* Researching your target audience and opportunities in your territory.
* Building and leveraging strong customer relationships through face-to-face meetings and understanding customer needs.
* Onboarding new customers effectively while maintaining relationships with existing accounts and tracking activity.
* Partnering with customers to understand their growth plans, adding value, and offering practical solutions and products.
* Understanding competitor activity and proposals to ensure you offer the best local solutions to your customers.
What we are looking for:
We seek someone capable of winning new business and maximizing sales with existing customers. Ideally, you will be commercially astute, proficient in Excel, and skilled in building relationships. A desire for sales is essential. Food industry experience is a plus but not required.
We value diversity and inclusion. We want you to help define our culture, bringing your authentic self to work.
Qualifications
Additional Information
At kff, everyone is welcome. We focus on your potential and unique talents, not just your CV. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has opportunities to thrive. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, contact our resourcing team for support.
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