Key Account Manager – B Corp Drinks Brand – England - Up to £50k plus package Join one of the worl... Key Account Manager – B Corp Drinks Brand – England - Up to £50k plus package Join one of the world’s most recognized B Corp drinks businesses in the UK as they expand their commercial team. This business has been established for several years and has a strong presence covering both the On & Off trade, with national listings including Waitrose, Booths and Ocado. This client is the absolutely leaders in their category! As Key Account Manager, you will support the Hotel & Catering strategy, managing existing key partners while identifying and winning new business across small to medium hotel & catering groups (think Compass, Aramark, Hilton, Malmaison). You’ll be responsible for leading commercial negotiations, building strong joint business plans, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful brand activation and awareness.We are looking for a candidate with a great understanding of larger Hotel & Catering groups and keen to join a small business in their next growth phase! The company benefits: Competitive bonus and salary potential, along with travelProgression and development within this growing businessAutonomy and the chance to shape future projects and strategies. The Key Account Manager responsibilities: Drive the strategy for the Hotel & Catering sector with account management of key hospitality groups and managed operators.Identify, target, and win new business opportunities within key national and regional groups.Negotiate commercial agreements and develop long-term, value-driven partnerships.Work closely with the wider teams to activate consumer-led brand experiences that drive awareness and sales.Deliver annual sales and profitability targets through effective forecasting, planning and relationship management.Collaborate with internal stakeholders including marketing, finance, and supply chain to ensure best-in-class execution. The ideal Key Account Manager Candidate: Proven track record in Hotel & Catering sales or account management, ideally within Drinks FMCG.Strong commercial acumen with experience managing and growing national or key account relationships.Excellent negotiation and presentation skills with a strategic, results-driven mindset.Collaborative, energetic and passionate about premium brands and the On Trade industry.Confident working cross-functionally and influencing at senior stakeholder level. 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
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Key Account Manager – Leading Cocktail Business – Up to £55,000 – London A true passion for outstand... Key Account Manager – Leading Cocktail Business – Up to £55,000 – London A true passion for outstanding liquid… I am very excited to be working exclusively with a leading and well-established cocktail business to support in the growth of their team. This company has been on a fantastic journey and continues to expand into the future. This company has a thirst for the remarkable and has a big sales strategy leading into 2026, meaning YOU will be at the forefront of all opportunities.They are looking for a Key Account Manager to manage and develop an existing portfolio of On Trade customers while driving new business opportunities across the hospitality sector. Reporting into the Head of On Trade, the successful candidate will play a key role in growing the brand’s presence within premium venues, hospitality groups, and strategic partners. This role combines account management, new business development, and commercial strategy, making it an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a growing drinks business.This role is designed for a candidate with a strong network across multiple groups, along with a hunger for new business development! Company Benefits Competitive package and a profit share bonus schemeFantastic car allowance including 45p per mile allowance.Top of the range private health care along with a subsidized GYM membershipLunch allowance dailyProgression, training and growth from your line manager, one of the leaders in Senior sales. The Key Account Manager responsibilities: Manage and grow relationships with key On Trade accounts, including major retail and hospitality groups.Identify, target and win new business opportunities alongside the Head of On Trade and Founder.Maintain ownership of the new business pipeline and existing account portfolio, providing regular performance updates.Develop and deliver strategic 12-month account plans in collaboration with the Marketing team.Lead the onboarding of new customers, coordinating with relevant internal teams to ensure a smooth launch.Manage commercial agreements across accounts, including pricing, marketing support, retro agreements and capex investments.Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with key spirit brands to strengthen menu presence.Support the wider business with accurate forecasting and insights to inform the demand planning process.Conduct regular menu analysis across accounts to identify opportunities for growth and product expansion.Support the Founder and senior team with additional commercial initiatives where required. The ideal Key Account Manager Candidate: Experience working across the Drinks FMCG sector, specifically with larger / multiple groups.Proven track record in securing new business, building upon a brand, account management and sales driving.Demonstrated experience bringing in new business and a strong network within the Drinks Sector. Background in Mixers or Cocktail products beneficial.Passion for the drinks industry and continually up to date on news and trendsAmbitious and driven on all areas of sales and client developmentStrong communication skills – able to work in a team or independently.A natural entrepreneur and a thirst for new experiences. 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
Brand Manager – National Soft Drinks Business – London - Up to £55,000 + Bonus This company is an e... Brand Manager – National Soft Drinks Business – London - Up to £55,000 + Bonus This company is an exciting and well known soft drink business excelling in growth across the off-trade, with substantial listings across all major grocers and out of home channels. This business has excelled in growth over the last 10 years with a continued strategy for success. They are currently seeking a dynamic and forward thinking Brand Manager to join the team. The Brand Manager will drive and deliver the brand strategy, support the commercial function of the business and ensure growth across the business. This role will focus primarily on Grocery and Off-trade brand management along with digital, social and wider business support.The ideal Brand Manager will have experience working with Drinks FMCG and have experience operating across the off-trade. Brand Manager responsibilities include: Develop and implement comprehensive brand strategies to enhance market positioning and drive brand growth.Maintain and strengthen brand identity and consistency across all marketing channels.Conduct in-depth market research to understand consumer behaviour, market trends, and competitive landscape.Plan, execute, and evaluate integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social media, print, and trade marketing activations.Create compelling content and promotional materials that resonate with target audiences.Ensure new products align with brand values and meet market demands.Identify and establish strategic partnerships and sponsorship opportunities to boost brand visibility and reputation.Work closely with sales teams to develop effective sales tools and promotional activities.Support retail and distribution channels with marketing initiatives and materials.Manage the full marketing A&B Budget along with forecasting and implementation. The Ideal Brand Manager: Minimum of 3 years of experience in brand and marketing management, preferably within the beverage or FMCG industry.Previous experience managing the Marketing A&P budget along with graphic designers and PR agencies.Strong strategic thinking and creative problem-solving abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in digital marketing, social media platforms, and marketing analytics tools.A genuine passion for beer and the brewing industry, with a keen understanding of premium brand positioningStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable strategies. 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 (Off -Trade) – National Spirits Distributor – South of England - Up to £60k... National Account Manager (Off -Trade) – National Spirits Distributor – South of England - Up to £60k plus packageMy client has developed one of the most innovative and exciting portfolios over the past 10 years, with a range of exceptional global brands associated with them. This business has a strong reputation in the drink industry and established relationships with most businesses across the UK.As a National Account Manager, you will need be responsible for manage the specialist off-trade, working with retail outlets such as Harrods and Selfridges along with independent specialist retail. The National Account Manager will need to execute and collaborate on the off-trade strategy, drive growth across the businesses, manage negotiations and JBP’s along with influencing distribution. The National Account Manager will need to come with experience working in Drinks FMCG and managing off trade retail with a spirit’s background. Company Benefits: Competitive package, excellent bonus commission and car allowancePrivate healthcare and pension Discounted products and additional company perks. National Account Manager Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute strategic account plans to achieve sales targets and objectives.Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders in large national and regional on-trade groups.Negotiate contracts and agreements to maximize profitability and ensure mutual satisfaction. Manage the full JBP cycle for the businesses.Analyze market trends, sales data, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, supply chain, and finance, to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives.Monitor account performance and provide regular reports to senior management.Attend industry events and trade shows to represent the brand and network with potential clients. The Ideal National Account Manager candidate: Proven experience as a National Account Manager or in a similar sales role within the drinks industry. Spirits will be preferred.Strong knowledge of the national and regional on-trade sector and experience managing large national operators and groups.Excellent negotiation and communication skills; experience delivering NPD across the spirits category.Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solving problems.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends.Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.Willingness to travel as required. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment 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
Wholesale Controller – National Spirits Distributor - England – Up to £75k plus package My client ha... Wholesale Controller – National Spirits Distributor - England – Up to £75k plus package My client has developed one of the most innovative and exciting portfolios over the past 10 years, with a range of exceptional global brands associated with them. This business has a strong reputation in the drink industry and established relationships with most businesses across the UK.They are seeking a Wholesale Controller to join the team to lead the strategy within key national wholesale partners along with leading the field sales team. The Wholesale Controller will need to build and deliver on a wholesale strategy, drive new business opportunities, manage the full commercial forecasting and drive distribution through the field sales team. The Wholesale Controller will need to hit the ground running and have a thirst for success.This role will require travel and a strong commercial acumen; experience managing national wholesale partners and have a background in team leadership.Company Benefits: A competitive salary, bonus and package associated with the roleOpportunity for progression and growth in the businessExclusive discounts of products and a flexible working pattern. Wholesale Controller Key Responsibilities: Implementing a wholesale strategy to drive distribution across the UK whilst developing the field sales team.Responsible for selling, promoting and delivering the company’s product portfolio and delivering its revenue targets Manage the full commercial cycle, including forecasting and budgeting to A&P investment.Building new business along with maintaining current accounts – working alongside the field team to deliver on On-Trade success.Dealing with independent, groups, wholesalers and activations – management of category and insights to achieve growth.Acting as a Brand Ambassador to and for clients and consumersPlanning, organising and facilitating client meetings, monopolizing your black book of contacts across the wholesale sector.Driving sales and revenue The Ideal Wholesale Controller candidate: Proven track record in managing large on-trade wholesale businesses, with a network in the major wholesale groups and a background in field sales leadership.A strong understanding of negotiations, pricing and contracts across the wholesale sector.P&L management skills, along with understanding of financial analysis and category development.Be a self-starter who is driven to succeed, target and financially drivenA customer-oriented approach to account management which aims to exceed expectations.A strong and assertive style to self-management and motivation.Able to deliver training and competently explain an alcoholic product range If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment 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
Wine Development Manager – Established Drinks Wholesaler - London - Up to £60,000 plus car allowan... Wine Development Manager – Established Drinks Wholesaler - London - Up to £60,000 plus car allowance and bonusThis family owned Drinks Wholesaler is one of my favourite clients to be working with. Not only do they offer a fantastic environment to work in, but ample support and encouragement to succeed. This client has exceptional accounts across London with a big focus on independent venues and small regional groups.They are currently seeking a Wine Development Manager to manage account and build new business across London and the surrounding areas. The Wine Development Manager will be responsible for managing a developing territory, work with key accounts and drive growth in independent venues. The ideal Wine Development Manager will be on the ball and super passionate about the wine trade.This is an excellent opportunity to have autonomy over your schedule, build the wine portfolio further and manage the training and development within the on trade! Wine Development Manager responsibilities include: New business development and existing business maintenance, with commercial management of P&L and week mapping.Building long-term trading relationships with the key volume and image accounts.Working closely with the ON TRADE Sector to promote the portfolio and signature products. Delivering brand education & training to supplier, retailer and consumerQualitative selection and development of customers.Identifying effective and beneficial sponsorship and promotional opportunities.Feedback of customer opportunities and competitor threats. The Ideal Wine Development Manager: The candidate MUST come from a drinks background and have great understanding of the ON TRADE & wine.Must have extensive experience for winning new business in the ON TRADE along with relationship building and account management.WSET Level 2 minimumPersonable and keen to development, wants to the next company “superstar”Must be results focused with good communication and teamwork skills.Must be prepared to travel and work evenings and weekends when required. 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
Festival Account Executive – National Cocktail Business – Up to £35k (pro rata) – Travel required A... Festival Account Executive – National Cocktail Business – Up to £35k (pro rata) – Travel required A true passion for outstanding liquid…I am very excited to be working exclusively with a leading and well-established cocktail business to support in the growth of their team. This company has been on a fantastic journey and continues to expand into the future. This company has a thirst for the remarkable and has a big sales strategy leading into 2026, meaning YOU will be at the forefront of all opportunities.We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Festival Account Executive to support the growth of their drinks brand across the UK events and festival landscape. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys working closely with partners and customers, and is passionate about delivering exceptional drinks experiences at live events. This role is based on a 6 month contract and will require festival attendance and weekend work! This role could lead to a full time opportunity with this epic business. Company Benefits Competitive package and a profit share bonus schemeFantastic car allowance including 45p per mile allowance.Top of the range private health care along with a subsidized GYM membershipLunch allowance dailyProgression, training and growth from your line manager, one of the leaders in Senior sales. The Festival Account Executive responsibilities: Attend selected festivals and events to represent the brand and support customers on site.Liaise with event organisers and operators to forecast, order, and manage stock deliveries for events.Support customers in delivering high-quality drinks through staff training, menu support, and drinks development.Work closely with the internal sales team and partner agencies to ensure successful event activations.Provide on-site operational support during events, including equipment setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance.Manage the events pipeline calendar and coordinate equipment logistics across multiple events.Support the development of new business opportunities within the festivals and live events sector.Onboard new event partners, including creating menus, defining serves, and providing training support.Assist in building a year-round events programme, including identifying opportunities during the winter season.Build strong relationships across the events and festival industry while providing feedback and insights to the wider business. The ideal Festival Account Executive Candidate: Passionate about the drinks industry, live events, and hospitality.Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple events and logistics simultaneously.Comfortable working in fast-paced festival environments.Strong communication and relationship-building skills.Willing to travel and work flexible hours during peak festival periods. Ambitious and driven on all areas of sales and client developmentStrong communication skills – able to work in a team or independently.A natural entrepreneur and a thirst for new experiences. 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 Buyer – Premium Wine & Spirits – London - Up to £70,000 plus annual bonus My client is on... Senior Buyer – Premium Wine & Spirits – London - Up to £70,000 plus annual bonus My client is one of the leading Premium Wine & Spirit suppliers across London. This company has a fantastic portfolio and a large distribution radius across the country. The business works with many recognizable brands and has fantastic relationships across the procurement sector.As Senior Buyer, you will take ownership of the Spirits, Beer, Softs & Champagne categories, managing supplier relationships, sourcing new brands, and optimising the product portfolio. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will drive commercial success through strategic procurement, negotiation, and category management.This role will be 5 days per week in the West London office and require candidates to have experience across several categories across the Drinks industry. Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance & pension schemeOpportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with Premium and Award-winning brands! The Senior Buyer Key Responsibilities include: Category Management – Develop and execute a strategic buying plan for spirits, beer, soft drinks, and champagne, ensuring a market-leading portfolio. Responsibility for a largen umber of SKU’s and over 800 suppliers.Supplier & Brand Management – Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating best-in-class pricing, terms, and exclusivity deals.Market & Trend Analysis – Stay ahead of industry trends, consumer preferences, and competitor activity to identify new opportunities and drive innovation.Profitability & Performance – Drive category profitability through cost management, margin optimisation, and promotional planning.Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure a cohesive commercial strategy.New Product Development – Identify and introduce new brands and exclusive products, enhancing the company’s premium positioning.Stock & Supply Chain Management – Ensure optimal stock levels, forecasting demand, and working with suppliers to maintain seamless supply The Ideal Senior Buyer: Drinks FMCG Experience – Proven experience managing spirit brands and portfolios within the drinks industry is essential (including Campari, Disaronno and William Grant)Commercial Acumen – Strong negotiation and buying experience, with a deep understanding of category strategy and pricing structures.Industry Knowledge – Passionate about the spirits, beer, and champagne sector, with a sharp eye for emerging trends.Analytical & Strategic Thinking – Ability to analyse sales data and market insights to inform commercial decisions.Relationship Management – A skilled communicator who can build strong supplier and stakeholder partnerships.Results-Driven – A track record of delivering commercial growth, securing top-tier brands, and driving category success. 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
Head of Sales – Established Drinks Wholesaler – London – Up to £70,000 plus car allowance and bonus... Head of Sales – Established Drinks Wholesaler – London – Up to £70,000 plus car allowance and bonus This family owned Drinks Wholesaler is one of my favourite clients to be working with. Not only do they offer a fantastic environment to work in, but ample support and encouragement to succeed. This client has exceptional accounts across London with a big focus on independent venues and small regional groups.We are currently looking for a Head of London Sales to join the team. The Head of Sales will ultimately be responsible for leading a team to achieve growth within their sales area and drive the sales strategy across the on-trade. The Head of London Sales will be required to create the strategy, manage the full commercial’s across the on-trade, utilize the CMR system and build relationships with both stakeholders and teams to drive success.This role will be hands on and require a candidate who is looking to make their mark on the capital. The business is moving Depots imminently to allow for more capacity and growth!Company Benefits Competitive salary, exceptional bonus structureCompany car, travel and drink allowancesHealthcare and pension The Head of Sales responsibilities: Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base in LondonBuild and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships with key accounts in the retail and hospitality sectors.Identify new business opportunities and effectively manage the sales pipeline.Conduct regular field visits to engage with customers, provide training, and ensure excellent product presentation.Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional activities and campaigns.Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to inform sales strategies.Prepare and present sales reports, forecasts, and market analysis to senior management.Lead and mentor a team of sales representatives, fostering a high-performance culture The ideal Head of Sales Candidate: Proven experience as a Regional Sales Manager or Head of Sales or similar role in the drinks industry or FMCG sector, with experience managing teams in London.Strong sales acumen with a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.Knowledge of the London market, with established relationships in the retail and hospitality sectors being a plus.Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively across the region 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
Head of New Business – National White Label Business – London - Up to £70k plus packageI am excit... Head of New Business – National White Label Business – London - Up to £70k plus packageI am excited to be working with this powerhouse in the white label sector. This client has grown over the last few years and provides some of the most exceptional products to some very recognizable businesses. This company has big growth plans going into 2026 and this could be your time to join.As a Head of New Business, you will need be responsible for winning business and managing the national on-trade (and regional) groups. The Head of New Business will need to build a national on-trade strategy, with a focus on developing product for national groups, managing stakeholder relationships, deliver on targets and support in NPD launching. The Head of New Business will need to work from the South London office 3 days per week, along with travelling to prospecting clients.Company Benefits: Competitive package, excellent bonus commission and potential car allowancePrivate healthcare and pension Opportunity to develop, grow and progress within the business. Head of New Business Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute strategic account plans to achieve sales targets and objectives.Win new business, build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders in large national and regional on-trade groups.Negotiate contracts and agreements to maximize profitability and ensure mutual satisfaction. Manage the full JBP cycle for the businesses.Analyze market trends, sales data, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, supply chain, and finance, to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives.Monitor account performance and provide regular reports to senior management.Attend industry events and trade shows to represent the brand and network with potential clients. The Ideal Head of New Business candidate: Proven experience as a National Account Manage or in a similar sales role within the drinks industry. New Business experience is essential for this role. Strong knowledge of the national and regional on-trade sector and experience managing large national operators and groups.Excellent negotiation and communication skills; experience delivering NPD across the spirits category.Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solving problems.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends.Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.Willingness to travel as required. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment 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
Head of Sales – Soft Drink Business – London – Up to £75,000 plus package This company is an exci... Head of Sales – Soft Drink Business – London – Up to £75,000 plus package This company is an exciting and well known soft drink business excelling in growth across the off-trade, with substantial listings across all major grocers and out of home channels. This business has excelled in growth over the last 10 years with a continued strategy for success. This is a unique opportunity to join this brand at a pivotal point in its growth journey. They are now seeking a commercially brilliant and entrepreneurial Head of Sales to lead the UK commercial strategy across Grocery and OOH, with a specific focus on leading a team and managing accounts such as Tesco and Asda.This role will require access to London and experience not only managing grocery accounts but also people leadership. An opportunity like this does not come around too often! Company Benefits Be part of a fast-growing, purpose-led challenger brand shaking up the premium soft drinks space.Enjoy autonomy, influence and ownership in a high-impact roleJoin a collaborative, ambitious and values-driven culture Head of Sales Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver the commercial strategy across the UK OFF-trade and Out of Home categories.Manage a team to deliver on KPI’s, objectives and growth strategies.Build robust commercial plans to strengthen market share, revenue growth and brand awareness Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations and Finance to ensure alignment and commercial excellence Ensure excellence in customer engagement, contract negotiation, promotional execution and account planning Full responsibility for commercial forecasting, budgeting, pricing strategy and promotional ROI. Track and analyse performance to drive data-led decisions and optimise margin performanceProvide regular reporting and commercial insight to the executive leadership team The Ideal Head of Sales candidate: 5+ years’ experience in Commercial / Sales leadership or NAM roles within Drinks FMCGStrong understanding of soft drinks, juices, or premium beverage categoriesProven track record of scaling SME / challenger brands in competitive marketsExcellent leadership and team development capabilitiesStrategic thinker with a strong commercial instinct and hands-on execution abilityConfident communicator and credible at senior level with customers and stakeholdersExperience managing P&L, forecasting, trade terms, and complex negotiations If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment 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
National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Growing Drinks Brand – Up to £60k – London This company... National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Growing Drinks Brand – Up to £60k – London This company a growing 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 Foodservice and OOH accounts (primarily across Brakes, Bidfood, Compass, Bestway and Aramark). 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.The ideal candidate will have experience working with the Foodservice sector along with a network of contacts within contract catering.The National Account Manager Responsibilities Proactively identify, target, and secure new national and regional foodservice opportunitiesLeverage 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 foodservice / contract cateringA 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
Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager)Location – Remote (E... Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager)Location – Remote (Essex, Kent or London)Salary – £60,000 – £72,000 (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) Car Allowance – £5,500 per annum + Mileage Paid Shift – Monday to Friday (Flexible / Project-Based Hours) Job Role – Project Engineer Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking for a high-impact 6-month fixed term contract within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This Project Engineer role offers the opportunity to lead large-scale CAPEX projects (up to £1M) across multiple UK sites, delivering engineering investment programmes that directly impact operational performance and business growth. As a Project Engineer, you will take full ownership from concept through to commissioning, working with senior stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget and to specification. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Project Engineer who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments and wants autonomy, responsibility and strong financial reward. Sector – Fast-Paced Manufacturing / Industrial Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of “Project Engineer” Proven project management experience Experience delivering large CAPEX projects up to £1M within fast-paced manufacturing Full UK Driving Licence and willing to travel to multiple sites Recognised Engineering qualification Essential Requirements of “Project Engineer” Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing contractors and external suppliers Budget control and financial forecasting experience Knowledge of UK health & safety and compliance regulations (CDM, PUWER etc.) Experience delivering projects to strict cost and time constraints Desirable Requirements of “Project Engineer” FMCG or food manufacturing experience Multi-site project delivery experience Mechanical or Electrical bias Experience commissioning production lines or process equipment The “Project Engineer” will benefit from: About the Company: A well-established, growing manufacturing business investing heavily in site upgrades and capital improvements across multiple UK locations. Training & Development: Exposure to large-scale strategic investment programmes and senior leadership collaboration. Investment in Engineer: High-value CAPEX portfolio with autonomy and decision-making responsibility. Equipment: Work on automated production lines, processing equipment, utilities, and plant infrastructure projects. £5,500 Car Allowance + Mileage Competitive day-to-day autonomy Strong opportunity to secure longer-term work based on performance If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection – 07458162400 07458162400 .As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply – please see our website for further details.
Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager)Location – Remote (E... Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager)Location – Remote (Essex, Kent or London)Salary – £60,000 – £72,000 (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) Car Allowance – £5,500 per annum + Mileage Paid Shift – Monday to Friday (Flexible / Project-Based Hours) Job Role – Project Engineer Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking for a high-impact 6-month fixed term contract within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This Project Engineer role offers the opportunity to lead large-scale CAPEX projects (up to £1M) across multiple UK sites, delivering engineering investment programmes that directly impact operational performance and business growth. As a Project Engineer, you will take full ownership from concept through to commissioning, working with senior stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget and to specification. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Project Engineer who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments and wants autonomy, responsibility and strong financial reward. Sector – Fast-Paced Manufacturing / Industrial Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of “Project Engineer” Proven project management experience Experience delivering large CAPEX projects up to £1M within fast-paced manufacturing Full UK Driving Licence and willing to travel to multiple sites Recognised Engineering qualification Essential Requirements of “Project Engineer” Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing contractors and external suppliers Budget control and financial forecasting experience Knowledge of UK health & safety and compliance regulations (CDM, PUWER etc.) Experience delivering projects to strict cost and time constraints Desirable Requirements of “Project Engineer” FMCG or food manufacturing experience Multi-site project delivery experience Mechanical or Electrical bias Experience commissioning production lines or process equipment The “Project Engineer” will benefit from: About the Company: A well-established, growing manufacturing business investing heavily in site upgrades and capital improvements across multiple UK locations. Training & Development: Exposure to large-scale strategic investment programmes and senior leadership collaboration. Investment in Engineer: High-value CAPEX portfolio with autonomy and decision-making responsibility. Equipment: Work on automated production lines, processing equipment, utilities, and plant infrastructure projects. £5,500 Car Allowance + Mileage Competitive day-to-day autonomy Strong opportunity to secure longer-term work based on performance If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection – 07458162400 07458162400 .As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply – please see our website for further details.
Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager)Location – Remote (E... Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager)Location – Remote (Essex, Kent or London)Salary – £60,000 – £72,000 (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) Car Allowance – £5,500 per annum + Mileage Paid Shift – Monday to Friday (Flexible / Project-Based Hours) Job Role – Project Engineer Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking for a high-impact 6-month fixed term contract within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This Project Engineer role offers the opportunity to lead large-scale CAPEX projects (up to £1M) across multiple UK sites, delivering engineering investment programmes that directly impact operational performance and business growth. As a Project Engineer, you will take full ownership from concept through to commissioning, working with senior stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget and to specification. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Project Engineer who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments and wants autonomy, responsibility and strong financial reward. Sector – Fast-Paced Manufacturing / Industrial Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of “Project Engineer” Proven project management experience Experience delivering large CAPEX projects up to £1M within fast-paced manufacturing Full UK Driving Licence and willing to travel to multiple sites Recognised Engineering qualification Essential Requirements of “Project Engineer” Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing contractors and external suppliers Budget control and financial forecasting experience Knowledge of UK health & safety and compliance regulations (CDM, PUWER etc.) Experience delivering projects to strict cost and time constraints Desirable Requirements of “Project Engineer” FMCG or food manufacturing experience Multi-site project delivery experience Mechanical or Electrical bias Experience commissioning production lines or process equipment The “Project Engineer” will benefit from: About the Company: A well-established, growing manufacturing business investing heavily in site upgrades and capital improvements across multiple UK locations. Training & Development: Exposure to large-scale strategic investment programmes and senior leadership collaboration. Investment in Engineer: High-value CAPEX portfolio with autonomy and decision-making responsibility. Equipment: Work on automated production lines, processing equipment, utilities, and plant infrastructure projects. £5,500 Car Allowance + Mileage Competitive day-to-day autonomy Strong opportunity to secure longer-term work based on performance If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection – 07458162400 07458162400 .As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply – please see our website for further details.