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ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER – VIBRANT RESTAURANT & BAR GROUPLondonUp to £40,000ABOUT THE CLIENT... ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER – VIBRANT RESTAURANT & BAR GROUPLondonUp to £40,000ABOUT THE CLIENT:This is a vibrant restaurant and bar group – think live music, buzzy vibes, great food and a really informal, high-energy setting. The group has tonnes of personality, and they’re looking for people who can bring that same energy to the floor.THE ROLE:We’re looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager who loves hospitality and wants to keep developing their management experience.You’ll work closely with the senior management team, helping to run busy services, organise the floor and support the wider team. This is very much a hands-on role – you’ll be visible, getting stuck into service and making sure both the team and guests are having a brilliant experience.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supporting the opening and closing of the restaurant, including banking and daily proceduresRunning sections of the floor and supporting busy servicesLeading team briefings and helping organise the shiftSupporting, motivating and developing the teamSpeaking with guests, checking satisfaction and handling any issuesAssisting with rotas, training, recruitment and day-to-day administrationSupporting the management team with stock, costs and wider commercial targetsMaking sure standards and procedures are followed consistently THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Currently working as an Assistant Restaurant Manager, Supervisor or experienced Team Leader ready for the next stepConfident running a busy floor and supporting a team during serviceLoads of personality and comfortable engaging with both guests and the teamPassionate about hospitality, food and drinksKeen to learn, develop and progress within a growing groupHands-on, flexible and happy to get stuck in Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com

Operations Director - Growing Restaurant Group London £120,000 - £160,000 + IncentivesThe RoleThis i... Operations Director - Growing Restaurant Group London £120,000 - £160,000 + IncentivesThe RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a growing restaurant business at a pivotal point in its journey. They are looking for an experienced Operations Director who wants to play a key role in shaping the future of the business, bringing structure, pace and commercial thinking while remaining close to the operation.Who will you be?You'll be a true hospitality operator. Someone who has grown through restaurants, understands what great looks like on the floor and believes the best leaders spend their time supporting their teams, not sitting behind a desk.Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll lead the operational strategy across the estate, driving consistency, improving standards and creating an environment where both people and the business can thrive. You'll enjoy building scalable processes without losing the personality that makes the brand successful.You'll have a strong commercial mindset, using data to improve performance across labour, productivity, margins and profitability, while working alongside the People team to develop high-performing leaders and maintain an engaging, people-first culture.We're looking for someone who has operated at a senior multi-site level within quality restaurant businesses, with experience across both branded and independent operators. You'll be passionate about hospitality, quality food and drink, have exceptional attention to detail and be confident making decisions that support long-term growth.You will have: Proven experience as an Operations Director or Head of Operations within a multi-site restaurant business.A hands-on leadership style with a genuine passion for being in the restaurants and supporting your teams.Strong commercial acumen with the ability to drive sales, improve profitability and maximise labour efficiencies.Driving operational systems, processes and best practice across a growing estate.A track record of coaching, developing and inspiring high-performing leadership teams.High standards, exceptional attention to detail and a relentless focus on guest experience.The credibility, resilience and ambition to help lead the next stage of growth for an exciting restaurant business. CVs to kate@corecruitment.com

Marketing Executive Hospitality | London | Hybrid | £38,000–£45,000Exciting new role in a growing bu... Marketing Executive Hospitality | London | Hybrid | £38,000–£45,000Exciting new role in a growing business, cool brands in London. Do you love restaurants, hospitality, sport, live events and everything that comes with creating an experience people actually want to be part of?I’m working on a really interesting marketing role with a hospitality-focused business in London, and I’d love to hear from you.This is a hands-on marketing role for someone who genuinely gets the hospitality world. If restaurants are your passion, brilliant. If your background is more in sports, ticketing, events or experiences and you love the commercial side of selling tickets and getting people through the door, I’d also love to hear from you.You’ll be working across: Marketing campaigns and activationsSocial media and digital marketingEvents and experiencesContent and communicationsDriving awareness, engagement and ticket salesWorking closely with the wider operations and commercial teams I’m looking for someone who is: Passionate about hospitality, restaurants, sport or experiencesCommercially minded and understands ticket sales / driving footfallStrong across digital and socialCreative, hands-on and full of ideasComfortable working closely with operational teamsLondon based and happy with hybrid working If this sounds like you or you know someone who would be a great fit, I’d love to hear from you. OR call Stuart Hills on 0207 790 2666

Key Account Manager – Global Soft Drink business – London - Up to £55,000 plus benefits  We are exci... Key Account Manager – Global Soft Drink business – London - Up to £55,000 plus benefits  We are excited to be partnering with one of the leading soft drinks businesses. This business has over 30 years of production and heritage, spanning various other brand acquisitions and product development. The brand itself has a strong track record across both on and off premise accounts, with a high-quality product range.We are looking for a commercially driven and new business focused Key Account Manager who can lead the growth across London. The Key Account Manager will be responsible for managing new business, developing existing accounts and building opportunities for growth across the on trade, with a focus on the prestige and luxury market. This role will take ownership of large on-trade accounts and manage wholesaler & RTM relationships.We are looking for candidates with a strong prestige network, a track record in business development and the ability to drive brand growth.  The Key Account Manager responsibilities: Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and trends within the premium drinks sector.Develop and implement strategic business plans to drive sales growth and expand market share.Identify, target, and acquire new clients in the prestige and luxury hospitality sector. Maintain and nurture strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs. Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals tailored to the needs of prospective clients.Maintain a thorough understanding of our product portfolio. Provide clients with expert advice on product selection and pairing, promoting our brands' unique qualities and heritage.Work closely with the marketing, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate on promotional activities, events, and product launches.Prepare regular sales reports, forecasts, and market analysis to inform business decisions and strategies. The ideal Key Account Manager Candidate: Experience working within sales and account management across the Drinks On-Trade sector in London, with a proven track record in winning new business. A true hunter who can own the new business pipeline.Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to understand the numbers and turn insight into action.A strong understanding of rate of sales, distribution, promotional effectiveness and customer profitability.Excellent negotiation, influencing and relationship-building skills.Understanding of negotiations, budgets, cost controls and P&L management.Ability to build and maintain relationships with high-profile clients and secure prestige accounts.In-depth understanding of the premium drinks market, including key trends, competitors, and customer preferences. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment 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 & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Group Operations Director – Multi-Brand Restaurant Group London with national travel Up to £140,000... Group Operations Director – Multi-Brand Restaurant Group London with national travel Up to £140,000I’m working with an established restaurant group looking for a Group Operations Director to lead its national portfolio through its next stage of growth.This is a broad role across several brands, leading multiple Heads of Operations and working closely with the senior leadership team. The focus is on connecting the teams and support functions more effectively, improving performance and putting the right structure in place as the group evolves.The role: Lead operational performance across a national, multi-brand estateCoach and develop Heads of Operations and their teamsImprove consistency, communication and accountability across the groupWork closely with People, Marketing, Finance and PropertyIdentify commercial opportunities and operational efficienciesSupport future acquisitions and growth plans What I’m looking for: Senior leadership experience within a substantial restaurant groupA strong commercial background and real credibility in restaurant operationsExperience leading large teams across a complex businessThe ability to bring structure and take people with you through changeExperience working closely with ownership and support functionsA collaborative, low-ego approach If this sounds like you, get in touch: kate@corecruitment.com

ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER – FINE DINING London Up to £53,000 (inclusive of TRONC)I’m working with... ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER – FINE DINING London Up to £53,000 (inclusive of TRONC)I’m working with a fantastic fine dining restaurant in London looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join its leadership team. This is a role for someone who loves being in the middle of service: welcoming guests, supporting the team and making sure everything runs beautifully, even when the restaurant is at its busiest.You’ll work closely with the Restaurant Manager and General Manager, taking real ownership of the floor and helping to create the kind of experience that brings guests back.THE ROLE Lead shifts from the floor, keeping service smooth, organised and attentive without making it feel scripted.Get to know your guests, handle requests with confidence and make sure any issues are resolved thoughtfully.Coach the front of house team through service, giving clear direction and helping them build their skills and confidence.Support with rotas, recruitment and training, making sure the team is set up properly for each service.Work closely with the kitchen and wider management team to keep communication strong and standards consistent.Help manage labour, costs and daily reporting, with a clear understanding of how great service supports a successful restaurant. WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR Assistant Restaurant Manager experience within a fine dining restaurant, or a strong senior floor manager ready for that next step.A warm, polished approach and the confidence to build genuine relationships with guests.Someone who notices the details, stays calm under pressure and knows when to step in and support the team.Strong food and wine knowledge, with WSET Level 2 as a minimum.A hands-on leader who takes pride in developing people and delivering excellent service every day. Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com

RESTAURANT MANAGER – FINE DINING London Up to £56,000 (Inclusive of TRONC)I’m working with a fantast... RESTAURANT MANAGER – FINE DINING London Up to £56,000 (Inclusive of TRONC)I’m working with a fantastic fine dining restaurant in London that is looking for a Restaurant Manager to lead the front of house team. I’m looking for someone polished, warm and confident on the floor, who can deliver a brilliant guest experience while keeping the operation running smoothly.THE ROLE You’ll take the lead during service, setting the standard for the team and making sure every guest is looked after.You’ll recruit, train and develop the front of house team, building a strong culture and maintaining consistently high standards.Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operation, manage costs and support the restaurant’s commercial performance. WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR Restaurant management experience within fine diningA confident, hands-on leader who enjoys being on the floorExcellent service standards and attention to detailStrong wine knowledge and WSET Level 2 as a minimumThe ability to manage a team, the numbers and a busy service with equal confidence Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com

 Legal Counsel Permanent Staff South West London – 8 days per month working from home Oil & Gas/...  Legal Counsel Permanent Staff South West London – 8 days per month working from home Oil & Gas/Energy Transition sector A Legal Counsel is required to work for a large Energy business in their offices in South West London. This role would be ideal for a candidate with 2 – 4 years of PQE experience. This role will be specifically supporting a large Energy Transition project and the ideal candidate will have some exposure to renewables/ sustainability/ CCS areas but experience within pipelines, utilities, infrastructure or hydrocarbons would also be considered Candidates from either in-house or private practice will be considered, however there is a preference for private practice experience. Role summary  As the Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal support across a broad range of matters related to the Energy Transition (Carbon Capture Storage) project.  Main responsibilities:  Support the legal function in providing high-quality, proactive and commercially focused legal advice and support, in connection with its operations, its Regulated Entity Status and all aspects of the Project, including the Economic Licence and related agreements, CCS Network Code, regulatory compliance, structuring, financing, real estate, consenting, regulators, project build (engineering, contracting etc.), partners, emitters.As the Legal Counsel, you will support the legal function in providing legal advice and assistance to CCS Activities in the UK. This will include work on drafting/negotiating/amending (where appropriate with external advice and support from relevant group functions) real estate and planning agreements and documentation, commercial agreements, construction and engineering agreements (e.g. EPC), agreements with government, CO2 emitters and any other party required to enable the development of transportation and storage activities, financing, investment and divestment agreements, decommissioning security agreements, intra-group service agreements confidentiality agreements and transfer/novation agreements.Support the legal function in providing legal advice and assistance relating to financing and acquisition and divestiture activities related to CCS Activities in the UK and, on a case-by-case basis and, subject to projects Regulated Entity Status, the wider group.As the Legal Counsel, you will support, when necessary, activities related to financing, acquisition and divestiture, international projects & transactions, and shared legal services to affiliated business units / departmentsSupport the legal function with legal advice and assistance related to company secretarial activities of the project, and subject to the projects Regulated Entity Status, the wider group.Support the legal function during dispute resolution including litigation, arbitration, mediation and expert determination.As the Legal Counsel, you will subject to the projects Regulated Entity Status, support the legal function in providing English law advice for CCS affiliates within the wider group.Foster internal compliance with respect to the internal policies, procedures and guidelines including matters related to HS&E, Anti-Corruption Compliance Guidelines, Law 231, Claims Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc.As the Legal Counsel, you will develop, manage and operate document/information management systems to support the provision of effective legal advice to the Project.Comply fully with company Code of Ethics and the Compliance Model (or equivalent internal policies and procedures).  Skills and experience required:  Degree in Law with strong academic results.As the Legal Counsel, you will be a qualified solicitor/barrister or equivalent.Strong working knowledge of and relevant experience in some of the following: the UKCS upstream oil and gas industry, CCS, renewable energy development projects, and/or large infrastructure projectsStrong legal knowledge, particularly in the areas of CCS, commercial law, regulatory law and/or energy & environmental law.Good understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with transitioning from an oil and gas industry to a low carbon future.Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.As the Legal Counsel, you will have strong written and verbal communication skills, able to liaise effectively with all stakeholders across the business.Good computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).Fluent level of English. Knowledge of any other language would be a plus.  First Recruitment Group are committed to finding the right candidates for our clients, and the right companies for our candidates to work for. We’re passionate about putting people first, and take pride in being able to offer an all-round service for candidates and clients with our payroll solution, Primis, and workforce management solution, Operam. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. 

Head of Operations – Cleaning / Soft ServicesLondon / South East | £75,000 – £80,000 + Profit Share ... Head of Operations – Cleaning / Soft ServicesLondon / South East | £75,000 – £80,000 + Profit Share We're working with a highly regarded, specialist cleaning business that has built a strong reputation for delivering bespoke, high-quality services across corporate and commercial environments. The business is growing, ambitious and entering an exciting next phase, and they're now looking for a senior operational leader who can help take the business to the next level. This is a role for someone who wants real influence, real responsibility and the opportunity to make a genuine impact. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll take a leading role across the operational side of the business. You'll provide direction, develop the existing management structure and ensure the business continues to deliver an outstanding service to its clients. You'll also be expected to get involved when needed. This is a hands-on leadership position where visibility, relationships and being close to the operation really matter. You'll be involved in: Leading and developing the operational functionSupporting and developing operational managersBuilding strong, long-term client relationshipsDriving service quality, performance and accountabilityIdentifying opportunities to improve operational efficiencySupporting the continued growth of the businessDeveloping talent and strengthening the wider management teamWorking closely with the wider senior leadership teamTaking ownership of challenges and finding practical solutions  You'll be: An experienced leader within commercial cleaning, soft services or FMA strong people manager who knows how to get the best from different personalitiesCommercially minded and comfortable having conversations with senior clientsConfident managing complex contracts and operational challengesHands-on, resilient and willing to roll your sleeves upSomeone who naturally builds relationships and earns trustComfortable operating in an entrepreneurial, growing environment

Activations Executive – National Beer Brand – London – Up to £30,000 plus package I am excited to on... Activations Executive – National Beer Brand – London – Up to £30,000 plus package I am excited to once again be partnered with a national BEER brand that is accelerating at a rapid speed. A key player in festivals and events, this brand has exposure across the On Trade and Off Trade having listed with multiple National groups and Top 4 Grocers!  We’re looking for an energetic, commercially minded Activations Executive to join a leading national beer business and help bring some of the country’s best-loved beer brands to life across London.This is a hands-on role at the heart of the London on-trade, with a focus on brand visibility, events, in-venue activations and day-to-day account management. You’ll be out in the market, building strong relationships with customers and venues, spotting opportunities and making sure our brands stand out wherever consumers enjoy a beer.Why Join This Company? Work in a supportive and ambitious team that values innovation and creativity.Opportunity to grow with us as we scale our operations and expand our impact.Competitive salary and bonuses£50 wellness credit, flexibility for schedule. Activations Executive responsibilities include: Delivering impactful in-venue brand activations across pubs, bars, restaurants and other key on-trade accounts.Building and maintaining excellent relationships with venue owners, operators, managers and key customer contacts.Supporting and delivering events, sampling activity, launches and experiential campaigns across London.Driving brand visibility through excellent execution of POS, merchandising, displays and promotional activity.Managing a portfolio of accounts and ensuring strong day-to-day communication and follow-up.Identifying new opportunities to grow brand presence and consumer engagement across the London on-trade.Working closely with sales, marketing and wider commercial teams to turn brand plans into activity that works in the real world.Monitoring activity in market, gathering customer and consumer feedback and sharing insights with the wider business.Managing activation budgets and ensuring activity is delivered on time and to a high standard.Being a visible and passionate ambassador for our brands wherever you go. The Ideal Activations Executive: Experience in brand activation, experiential, field marketing, account management or the drinks industry.A good understanding of the London on-trade and how pubs, bars and restaurants operate.A genuine passion for beer, hospitality and the drinks industry.Confidence building relationships and influencing customers at all levels.Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at once.A hands-on, can-do attitude — someone who enjoys being out in the market rather than sitting behind a desk.Creativity and commercial awareness, with the ability to turn an idea into an activation that delivers.Excellent communication skills and a natural ability to bring people with you. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment 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 & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Regional Account Manager – Leading National F&B Business (Wine) – LONDON-  Up to £40,000 plus ca... Regional Account Manager – Leading National F&B Business (Wine) – LONDON-  Up to £40,000 plus car and commission We are looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Regional Account Manager to join a leading UK F&B business with an exceptional portfolio of high-quality European products, with a particular focus on its outstanding wine and food offering and over 50 years in the industry!This is a role for someone who thrives on winning new business, growing existing accounts and building strong, long-term customer relationships. You will take ownership of a defined portfolio of customers across the on-trade and selected retail channels, identifying opportunities to increase distribution, drive sales and strengthen the position of the company's F&B portfolio in the market.With an established and highly regarded product range behind you, this is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering regional growth and developing valuable customer partnerships.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. Your role as the Regional Account Manager will include: Own and develop a portfolio of regional accounts across the on-trade and selected retail customers.Deliver against ambitious sales, revenue and margin targets, with a clear focus on profitable growth.Identify and secure new business opportunities, from prospecting through to negotiation, onboarding and account development.Build trusted, commercially valuable relationships with key customers and decision-makers.Develop account plans that identify opportunities for increased distribution, ranging, volume and share of wallet.Drive the growth of the wine portfolio by identifying the right products and propositions for individual customers.Use customer, market and sales data to identify opportunities and inform commercial decisions.Present the company's portfolio confidently, demonstrating strong product knowledge and understanding of customer needs.Negotiate commercially attractive agreements while protecting value and margin.Work closely with internal teams across marketing, category, operations and customer service to deliver an excellent customer experience.Monitor competitor activity and market trends, bringing insight and opportunities back into the wider commercial team.Maintain accurate CRM and pipeline information, ensuring a strong focus on activity, conversion and sales performance.Represent the business and its portfolio at customer meetings, tastings, events and relevant industry activity. Have you achieved any of the following: Proven experience in a B2B sales or account management role, preferably within F&B, wine, drinks or a related premium consumer goods environment.Ideally Italian speaking or a strong understanding of the language.A track record of winning new business and delivering sales growth.Experience managing a portfolio of customers and developing existing accounts.Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with the ability to identify and convert opportunities.Excellent relationship-building skills and the confidence to engage with customers at all levels.A genuine passion for wine, food and the wider hospitality and retail landscape.The ability to understand customer needs and translate them into commercially compelling solutions.A self-motivated, proactive approach with strong ownership and accountability.Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.The resilience and determination to pursue opportunities and consistently deliver against targets. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment 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 & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Brand Development Manager – National Spirits Distributor – London – Up to £50,000 plus bonus and inc... Brand Development Manager – National Spirits Distributor – London – Up to £50,000 plus bonus and incentives Join one of the world's leading spirits portfolio brands, where innovation, quality, and passion fuel everything they do. They are committed to delivering exceptional products and experiences that inspire their customers and communities, not to mention own one of the most instantly recognizable spirit portfolios across the world.My client is searching for a dynamic and commercially driven Brand Development Manager to accelerate growth in the On- Trade sector. This role is pivotal in expanding market share across multiple independent on-trade venues across the territory, with the ability to sell in spirits and drive brand awareness.This role requires experience working across the Drinks FMCG Spirits category along with managing distribution and activations. Knowledge and experience in Central London are ideal for this one! 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. Brand Development Manager responsibilities include: Win and manage key On-Trade accounts, securing listings and driving sales in independent and multi-site groups.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 Brand Development Manager candidate: Proven track record in On-Trade sales within the spirits, drinks, or FMCG industry.Strong understanding of the on-trade sector, with a network across independent and multi-site groups.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 CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment 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 & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Inbound Manager – Drinks FMCG Business – Southwest London – Up to £36,000 plus package This is a rar... Inbound Manager – Drinks FMCG Business – Southwest London – Up to £36,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join one of the leading Drinks FMCG businesses internationally. With a strong and recognizable portfolio and products across both the on & off trade, with an excellent team and culture.We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Inbound Manager to join a leading Drinks FMCG business and take ownership of the end-to-end inbound supply chain. This is a key role within the supply chain and logistics function, responsible for ensuring products and materials arrive on time, in full, to the required quality standards and at the right cost.You will manage the inbound flow of stock from suppliers and international partners, with responsibility across freight and customs, quality control, inventory, supplier performance and cost management. The role will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG environment, is highly organised and analytical, and enjoys working cross-functionally to solve operational challenges.This role will be 5 days per week in the West London office. What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Inbound Manager responsibilities include: Own the end-to-end inbound supply chain, ensuring products and materials are delivered on time, in full and in line with business requirements.Manage freight and customs operations, working closely with freight forwarders, hauliers and customs partners to ensure efficient, compliant and cost-effective movement of goods.Lead inbound inventory management, ensuring stock availability while minimising excess inventory, shortages, aged stock and unnecessary working capital.Manage supplier performance, building strong relationships and holding suppliers accountable for agreed service, delivery, quality and responsiveness KPIs.Oversee inbound quality control, working with suppliers and internal Quality/Technical teams to resolve non-conformances, damages, shortages and specification issues.Own inbound logistics costs and performance, identifying opportunities to reduce freight and operational costs while maintaining high service levels.Monitor and report key supply chain KPIs, providing clear visibility of inbound performance, risks, inventory, supplier performance and costs to senior stakeholders.Drive continuous improvement, identifying operational inefficiencies and implementing practical improvements across processes, systems, suppliers and the wider inbound operation. The Ideal Inbound Manager candidate: Proven experience in supply chain, logistics or inbound operations, ideally within FMCG, food or beverage.Strong understanding of freight, international logistics and customs processes.Experience managing suppliers and third-party logistics partners.A strong understanding of inventory management and supply chain planning.Commercial awareness and experience managing or influencing logistics costs.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into action.Strong attention to detail and a highly organised approach.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.A proactive, hands-on approach with a genuine desire to improve processes and performance.Strong Excel/data analysis skills; experience with ERP, WMS or supply chain systems would be advantageous. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment 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 & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

National Account Manager (Convenience / Wholesale) – Established Soft Drinks – London / South – Up t... National Account Manager (Convenience / Wholesale) – Established Soft Drinks – London / South – Up to £65,000 plus package    This company an established soft drinks business in the UK, with a range of phenomenal products and listings across all of the key grocery accounts. The business has seen significant success in the past few years and is looking to grow across multiple channels.The National Account Manager will fundamentally drive the Out of Home side of the business – building the product range into Convenience and Wholesale. The National Account Manager will need to build on a pipeline of prospective stockers, work alongside buyers and build the wholesale channel for the business.This is one of those roles that you will go out and win, drive business forward and get involved in all aspects of the business. This challenger brand has big aspirations, and YOU can be at the forefront of this!The National Account Manager Responsibilities Proactively identify, target, and secure new national and regional convenience opportunities.Leverage your existing black book of contacts to open doors and accelerate growthLead negotiations and onboarding of new customers Own and develop a portfolio of national and strategic accountsBuild strong, long-term relationships with buyers, operators, and key stakeholdersDeliver joint business plans that drive volume, value, and brand visibility Full P&L responsibility for your accountsLead pricing, margins, promotions, and contract negotiationsForecast accurately and manage budgets in line with business targetsWork cross-functionally with marketing, supply chain, and finance to deliver commercial plans Identify channel trends, gaps, and growth opportunities within foodserviceAct as the voice of the customer internally, helping shape range, activation, and innovation The ideal National Account Manager  Candidate: Demonstrable experience as a National Account Manager (or equivalent) within wholesale and convenience.A strong black book of relevant contacts across operators, contract caterers, and/or distributorsProven success in new business wins as well as growing established accountsSolid commercial and financial acumen, including pricing and margin managementExcellent negotiation, relationship-building, and influencing skillsA proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a results-driven approach If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment 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 & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Senior National Account Manager – Food & Beverage Business – London – Up to £70,000 plus package... Senior National Account Manager – Food & Beverage Business – London – Up to £70,000 plus package I am very excited to be partnered with one of the leading Food and Beverage businesses in the UK currently. This business has a strong track record in growth, development and brand management.  We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior National Account Manager who has experience working closely with the UK’s leading retail accounts. This role will focus on developing relationships, managing new business and growing the brands portfolio through their white label production.The Senior National Account Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering the commercial strategy for the white-label side of the business, balancing multiple projects and customer requirements in a fast-paced environment.What You’ll Get Competitive salary, share scheme and travel allowanceFun, dynamic and supportive working cultureChance to shape and lead the full channel with a category defining brand. Senior National Account Manager role includes: Managing and developing relationships with key grocery and retail customers.Leading multiple customer projects from initial concept through to launch and beyond.Developing and implementing year-long customer and range plans to maximise growth opportunities.Identifying and winning new business across the white-label channel.Negotiating commercial agreements and managing customer expectations.Working cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, to specification and commercially successfully.Driving growth across existing ranges through innovation, range development and commercial opportunities.Identifying market and customer trends and translating these into actionable opportunities.Owning commercial performance, profitability and growth across your customer portfolio.Acting as a key point of contact between the business and senior customer stakeholders. The ideal Senior National Account Manager candidate: Experience in a National Account Management role within FMCG, ideally drinks, food or a related consumer goods environment.Experience working with major grocery or retail customers.A strong understanding of white-label/private-label or customer-specific product development.Proven experience of winning new business and developing existing accounts.Strong commercial and negotiation skills.Excellent project management and organisational ability.The confidence to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.A proactive, entrepreneurial approach with a genuine desire to identify and deliver growth. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment 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 & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram