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Senior National Account Manager (Convenience / Wholesale), Global Wine Portfolio Up to £70,000, 15%... Senior National Account Manager (Convenience / Wholesale), Global Wine Portfolio Up to £70,000, 15% Bonus, Car Allowance, Three days in the London office This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most well-known WINE brands globally, with a vast amount of presence in the off-trade sector. My client has a fantastic track record for growth, an instantly recognizable range of brands and a strong international presence from the US through to Europe and Australia.As the Senior National Account Manager, you will be the driving force behind our convenience and wholesale strategy. You will lead the end-to-end management of key accounts, develop partnerships with National retailers, and implement strategies to grow market share for our diverse spirits portfolio. The Senior National Account Manager will directly manage accounts such as Parfitt’s, Bestway and Dhamecha.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. Senior National Account Manager responsibilities include: Account Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key convenience and wholesale accounts, acting as the main point of contact and ensuring commercial success.Commercial Strategy: Develop and execute strategies to drive sales, increase market share, and meet business objectives within the channel.Negotiations: Lead annual negotiations, pricing agreements, and promotional planning to maximize profitability.Performance Tracking: Monitor account performance, analyze data, and provide actionable insights to enhance growth and profitability.Market Share Growth: Identify and secure new opportunities to expand our footprint within the convenience sector.Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including marketing, category management, and supply chain, to deliver tailored solutions and ensure smooth execution.Budget Management: Oversee budgets, forecasts, and P&L for your accounts, ensuring alignment with company goals. The Ideal Senior National Account Manager candidate: Experience: Proven track record in national account management within the FMCG sector, within Food and Beverage.Convenience Expertise: Strong knowledge of the convenience and wholesale channel and established relationships with key players in the market.Commercial Acumen: Exceptional negotiation, strategic planning, and financial management skills.Results-Driven: A focus on delivering sales growth and exceeding targets.Collaborative Leader: Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders.Flexibility: Willingness to travel to accounts and meetings as 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

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

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

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

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

National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Growing Drinks Brand – £65,000 plus package  –  London  / S... National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Growing Drinks Brand – £65,000 plus package  –  London  / South This company is 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.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 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

Prestige Sales Manager – Award Winning Wine Importer – London – Up to £70,000 plus package I am exci... Prestige Sales Manager – Award Winning Wine Importer – London – Up to £70,000 plus package I am excited to be partnered with a leading independent wine importer and distributor which has been a regular in the Harpers Best Drink Supplier for a number of years. This business with almost 10 years in the industry has a well-known and highly regarded portfolio of producers covering several exciting locations. Are you passionate about unique, artisanal wines and driven to grow business within premium bars and restaurants? They are seeking an experienced Prestige Sales Manager to join their boutique wine importing company. With a curated portfolio of rare, exceptional wines from around the world, they cater to discerning clients who appreciate craftsmanship and heritage.The ideal candidate will have experience across London’s Luxury on trade along with a passion for premium European and global wines.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and commissionTravel included along with a wine budget.Opportunity to work with a unique portfolio of globally sourced winesCollaborative, passionate, and supportive work environment Your role as the Prestige Sales Manager will include: Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the Prestige & Luxury on-trade sector (pubs, bars, restaurants).Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives.Launching new producers into market, along with developing brand plans and strategy across key regions.Collaborate with our team to understand and communicate the unique stories of our wine selectionsRegularly meet with customers to discuss product offerings, market trends, and growth opportunities.Represent our brand at tastings, events, and industry gatherings Have you achieved any of the following: A proven track record in sales within the wine, spirits, or premium beverage industryA strong network of contacts in high-end bars and restaurants.Deep knowledge and passion for global wines, with an understanding of unique and artisanal wine categoriesThe ability to sell wine and have a track record in negotiations and pricing.Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills 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 Digital GrowthSector: FMCG, E-commerce, Subscription Location: London Salary: £75,000-£90,0... Head of Digital GrowthSector: FMCG, E-commerce, Subscription Location: London Salary: £75,000-£90,000 DOE + Performance Bonus Reporting to: Founder / CEOWe are partnering with an ambitious, premium drinks lifestyle business entering an exciting new phase of growth. We are looking for an exceptional Head of Digital Growth to transform the digital business, accelerate online revenue and build a highly profitable, scalable subscription model. This is a commercially focused growth leadership position, not a traditional Head of Marketing or Head of E-commerce role. The successful candidate will take complete ownership of the online customer journey, from acquisition and conversion through to retention, recurring revenue and customer lifetime value.The RoleReporting directly to the Founder, you will be responsible for developing and executing an ambitious digital growth strategy, taking the online and subscription business to the next level. The business has successfully established itself through brand reputation, organic social content and strong commercial relationships. The next phase requires a more sophisticated, data-driven and aggressive approach to digital customer acquisition and revenue generation. You will be expected to bring pace, creativity, commercial accountability and a relentless focus on results, building a clear strategy that delivers measurable growth. This is a hands on leadership role requiring someone who can think strategically but is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves and making things happen.Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of online revenue, profitability and subscription growth, developing and executing an ambitious digital strategy to deliver significant year-on-year growth and achieve commercial targets.Drive new customer acquisition through paid social, Google Ads, SEO, partnerships and innovative digital campaigns, optimising acquisition costs, marketing ROI and overall profitability.Own the entire online customer journey, improving website performance, conversion rates, user experience and checkout processes to maximise sales and customer engagement.Build and scale a profitable subscription business, increasing recurring revenue, customer lifetime value and retention through targeted CRM, loyalty programmes and personalised customer journeysDevelop creative, commercially focused digital campaigns that strengthen the premium brand positioning, maximise social engagement and identify new opportunities for growth, partnerships and customer acquisitionLead digital growth initiatives with pace, energy and accountability, using data driven insights to measure performance, optimise investment and work closely with the Founder and leadership team to deliver ambitious business objectives Experience: Significant experience in a senior digital growth, e-commerce, performance marketing or commercially focused marketing leadership roleA demonstrable track record of delivering substantial online revenue growthExperience building or scaling subscription, DTC or recurring revenue businessesStrong expertise in customer acquisition, conversion optimisation, CRM and retentionAn excellent understanding of digital commercial metrics, including CAC, LTV, ROAS, conversion rates and churnExperience developing and executing growth strategies with clear commercial accountabilityA strong appreciation for premium consumer brands, ideally within FMCG, food and beverage, lifestyle or hospitalityThe ability to combine creative thinking with analytical and financial disciplineExperience achieving impressive results with relatively modest marketing budgetsExcellent leadership, communication and influencing skillsThe confidence to work directly with a Founder and senior stakeholders, challenging ideas and driving decisions Kind Regards, 

Senior Packaging Manager – Iconic National Beer Brand – North London - Up to £65k plus packageMy cli... Senior Packaging Manager – Iconic National Beer Brand – North London - Up to £65k plus packageMy client is a leading and well-known Drinks brand operating at a national level, with an exceptional track record in growth across the On and Off trade. This brand is iconic, with a range of exciting NPD, new launches and trade exposure. With over 10 years in the industry, this business is one to watch.We are looking for an experienced Packaging Manager to lead and develop packaging operations within a fast-paced food and beverage manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of packaging operations, while also driving longer-term improvements in capability, technical performance, efficiency and ways of working.You will lead and develop a team of packaging professionals, ensuring production plans are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to the required quality standards. You will also play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, using data and lean methodologies to improve performance, reduce waste and build capability across the team.Company Benefits: Competitive package, additional bonus and packagePrivate healthcare, extended holiday leave, pension schemeDiscounted products and additional company perks. Succession and PDP plan implemented. Senior Packaging Manager Key Responsibilities: Lead packaging operations to deliver production plans against quality, efficiency, cost and output targets.Manage, coach and develop packaging teams, with a focus on increasing technical competence and capability.Maintain and continuously improve health and safety standards, embedding safe working practices across the team.Identify technical constraints and production bottlenecks, developing practical people and technical solutions.Drive improvements in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), quality and output.Contribute to future capacity planning and capital investment projects.Identify skills gaps and develop training and capability plans to support flexible, cross-functional working.Build a culture of continuous improvement and lean working across the packaging function.Ensure effective scheduling and delivery of daily production activities, with appropriate KPI reporting.Manage all relevant people processes, including skills matrices, holidays, absence, performance reviews and disciplinary procedures.Develop Supervisors into effective shift leaders who can manage teams, drive performance and lead change.Work collaboratively with Compliance and other stakeholders to deliver food safety, certification and compliance requirements.Develop and embed lean systems and processes, including 5S, root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement.Ensure quality requirements are understood and consistently embedded within packaging operations.Maintain strong records, reporting and data management to support operational decision-making. The Ideal Senior Packaging Manager candidate: Extensive experience in a packaging or brewing managerial role.Essential experience of kegging and canning operations.A proven track record of resolving packaging production issues.Demonstrable experience improving line performance and optimising labour.Experience with industry-leading packaging equipment and suppliers; KHS/GPI experience would be advantageous.A good understanding of HACCP and food safety principles.Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.Experience embedding root cause analysis and structured problem-solving into operational practices.Strong record-keeping, reporting and data-management skills.Good time-management and organisational skills.Intermediate Excel skills. 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 Channel Manager – Exciting High Growth F&B Business – London - £NegotiableMy client is... Wholesale Channel Manager – Exciting High Growth F&B Business – London - £NegotiableMy client is an exciting high growth F&B Business.They are currently looking for a Wholesale & Convenience Channel Manager to join their team. The successful Wholesale & Convenience Channel Manager will be responsible for leading the development and execution of the wholesale and convenience channel strategy, driving revenue, distribution, market penetration and profitable growth.This is the perfect opportunity for an entrepreneurial, results-driven commercial professional who understands how to unlock growth across the UK wholesale and convenience landscape and wants to make a real impact within an ambitious, high-growth business.Responsibilities include: Develop and execute a clear commercial strategy for wholesale and convenience, identifying opportunities to accelerate sales, expand distribution and increase market share.Identify, target and secure new customers across the wholesale and convenience landscape, opening up new routes to market and building a strong pipeline of opportunities.Develop and grow relationships with key wholesale customers, convenience retailers, independent operators and distributors, maximising sales opportunities and customer profitability.Build relationships with cash & carry operators, delivered wholesalers and regional distributors to improve product availability, penetration and rate of sale.Drive growth across independent convenience stores, symbol groups, forecourts and other relevant convenience retail accounts.Increase numeric distribution, improve product listings and maximise availability across priority customers and routes to market.Lead customer negotiations, pricing discussions, promotional planning and trading agreements, balancing sales growth with margin delivery.Own channel budgets, sales forecasts and KPIs, monitoring performance against targets and implementing plans to address opportunities and gaps.Work with customers and internal marketing teams to develop effective promotional activity, improve product visibility and drive sell-through.Monitor competitor activity, consumer trends and customer strategies to identify opportunities for growth and strengthen the business's competitive position.Work closely with marketing, operations and supply chain teams to ensure customer requirements are met and the business is equipped to support continued expansion. The Ideal Wholesale & Convenience Channel Manager Candidate: Proven experience in a Wholesale & Convenience Channel Manager, National Account Manager, Business Development Manager or similar commercial role.A strong understanding of the UK wholesale and convenience landscape, including cash & carry, delivered wholesale, independent retail and symbol groups. Experience managing Bidfood, Brakes or Booker accounts is essential.A demonstrable track record of winning new business, securing listings and growing customer accounts.Experience developing and executing channel plans that deliver measurable revenue, distribution and market share growth.Strong commercial acumen, with a clear understanding of pricing, promotional investment, margins and profitability.Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage customers at all levels.An entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities and turn them into tangible commercial results.A hands-on, self-motivated approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving business.Strong analytical skills and the ability to use sales data, market insight and customer performance to inform decisions. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

B2B Sales Manager – Luxury Food Brand - London – £55K + Benefits My client is an established luxury... B2B Sales Manager – Luxury Food Brand - London – £55K + Benefits My client is an established luxury food brand with a brilliant reputation for their high quality craftmanship.They are seeking a B2B Sales Manager to join their team. The successful B2B Sales Manager will be responsible for driving revenue growth across all B2B channels, including retail partnerships, hospitality, corporate gifting, distributors, and strategic collaborations. You will lead the development and execution of the company’s B2B sales strategy, manage key client relationships, identify new market opportunities, and build a high-performing sales function aligned with the brand’s luxury positioning. The successful candidate will combine strong commercial instincts with a refined understanding of premium and luxury customer expectations.This is the perfect role for a talented Sales Manager or Business Development Manager looking to join a reputable business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include: Develop and execute the company’s B2B sales strategy to achieve ambitious growth targetsIdentify and secure new business opportunities across luxury retail, hospitality, corporate gifting, travel, and premium distribution channelsBuild, manage, and nurture relationships with key accounts and strategic partnersLead commercial negotiations, pricing strategies, and contract discussionsCollaborate closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to deliver exceptional client experiencesAnalyse sales performance, market trends, and customer insights to inform commercial decisionsManage sales forecasting, pipeline reporting, and budgetingRepresent the brand at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunitiesRecruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing B2B sales team over timeEnsure all commercial activity reflects and protects the premium positioning of the brand The Ideal B2B Sales Manager Candidate: Proven B2B sales leadership experience within luxury food, premium FMCG, hospitality, gifting, or related sectors.Demonstrated success in securing and growing high-value accountsStrong network across luxury retail, hospitality, corporate, or distribution sectorsExcellent commercial negotiation and relationship management skillsStrategic thinker with hands-on execution capabilityExperience managing sales pipelines, forecasts, and revenue targetsExceptional communication and presentation skillsEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-growth environment If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Head of B2B Sales – Luxury Food Brand - London – £75K + Benefits My client is an established luxury... Head of B2B Sales – Luxury Food Brand - London – £75K + Benefits My client is an established luxury food brand with a brilliant reputation for their high quality craftmanship.They are seeking a Head of B2B Sales to join their team. The successful Head of B2B Sales will be responsible for driving revenue growth across all B2B channels, including retail partnerships, hospitality, corporate gifting, distributors, and strategic collaborations. You will lead the development and execution of the company’s B2B sales strategy, manage key client relationships, identify new market opportunities, and build a high-performing sales function aligned with the brand’s luxury positioning. The successful candidate will combine strong commercial instincts with a refined understanding of premium and luxury customer expectations.This is the perfect role for a talented Head of Sales looking to join a reputable business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include: Develop and execute the company’s B2B sales strategy to achieve ambitious growth targetsIdentify and secure new business opportunities across luxury retail, hospitality, corporate gifting, travel, and premium distribution channelsBuild, manage, and nurture relationships with key accounts and strategic partnersLead commercial negotiations, pricing strategies, and contract discussionsCollaborate closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to deliver exceptional client experiencesAnalyse sales performance, market trends, and customer insights to inform commercial decisionsManage sales forecasting, pipeline reporting, and budgetingRepresent the brand at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunitiesRecruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing B2B sales team over timeEnsure all commercial activity reflects and protects the premium positioning of the brand The Ideal Head of B2B Sales Candidate: Proven B2B sales leadership experience within luxury food, premium FMCG, hospitality, gifting, or related sectors.Demonstrated success in securing and growing high-value accountsStrong network across luxury retail, hospitality, corporate, or distribution sectorsExcellent commercial negotiation and relationship management skillsStrategic thinker with hands-on execution capabilityExperience managing sales pipelines, forecasts, and revenue targetsExceptional communication and presentation skillsEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-growth environment If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com