Manufacturing
Description
About the Role
Responsibilities
- Pipeline Management: Own and manage the entire sales cycle, from aggressive prospecting and lead generation to contract negotiation and closing.
- Relationship Building: Establish and nurture deep institutional relationships with procurement managers, commercial directors, and key decision-makers.
- Target Mapping: Focus heavily on acquiring and growing accounts within industrial bakeries and in-store supermarket bakeries.
- Commercial Pitching: Present compelling product value propositions backed by ROI, yield metrics, and clear cost-in-use justifications.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with the technical baking team to seamlessly convert successful product demonstrations into hard sales orders.
- Market Intelligence: Monitor market trends, identify new business channels within food manufacturing/retail, and regularly report performance metrics against targets.
3+ years of proven B2B sales experience specifically within the FMCG, food ingredients, or B2B retail supply sectors.
Track Record: A demonstrable history of closing high-value commercial contracts and hitting aggressive growth targets.
Network: Pre-existing networks or experience dealing directly with major retail chains or large-scale food manufacturers is required.
Skills: Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to speak confidently to both floor staff and C-suite executives.
Drive: Self-motivated, target-driven, and highly comfortable navigating long institutional sales cycles.
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