Front of House Manager - Branded Hotel in East London Salary: £40,000 per annum + BenefitsWe’re look... Front of House Manager - Branded Hotel in East London Salary: £40,000 per annum + BenefitsWe’re looking for an experienced and motivated Front of House Manager to join a well-established branded hotel in East London.This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident hotelier who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys leading a team, and is passionate about delivering an outstanding guest experience. As Front of House Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day operation of the hotel’s front office and guest-facing functions. You’ll lead from the front, ensuring consistently high standards of service while supporting and developing your team.Responsibilities: Leading, motivating and developing the Front Office team.Overseeing daily front of house operations, including check-in and check-out.Ensuring a warm, professional and consistent guest experience.Handling guest feedback and resolving issues efficiently and professionally.Driving guest satisfaction and service standards in line with the brand.Managing rotas, staffing levels and operational requirements.Working closely with other departments to ensure seamless hotel operations.Supporting the achievement of departmental targets and commercial objectives.Coaching and developing team members to maximise performance.Ensuring all brand standards, procedures and compliance requirements are maintained. Requirements: A confident and inspirational team leader.Guest-focused, professional and commercially aware.Comfortable working in a fast-paced hotel environment.Strong at communication, organisation and problem-solving.Passionate about developing people and delivering excellent service.Experienced with hotel systems and front office procedures.Flexible and hands-on, with a genuine desire to make a difference.
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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
Regional Account Manager – Leading National F&B Business (Wine) – LONDON- Up to £40,000 plus ca... Regional Account Manager – Leading National F&B Business (Wine) – LONDON- Up to £40,000 plus car and commission We are looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Regional Account Manager to join a leading UK F&B business with an exceptional portfolio of high-quality European products, with a particular focus on its outstanding wine and food offering and over 50 years in the industry!This is a role for someone who thrives on winning new business, growing existing accounts and building strong, long-term customer relationships. You will take ownership of a defined portfolio of customers across the on-trade and selected retail channels, identifying opportunities to increase distribution, drive sales and strengthen the position of the company's F&B portfolio in the market.With an established and highly regarded product range behind you, this is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering regional growth and developing valuable customer partnerships.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. Your role as the Regional Account Manager will include: Own and develop a portfolio of regional accounts across the on-trade and selected retail customers.Deliver against ambitious sales, revenue and margin targets, with a clear focus on profitable growth.Identify and secure new business opportunities, from prospecting through to negotiation, onboarding and account development.Build trusted, commercially valuable relationships with key customers and decision-makers.Develop account plans that identify opportunities for increased distribution, ranging, volume and share of wallet.Drive the growth of the wine portfolio by identifying the right products and propositions for individual customers.Use customer, market and sales data to identify opportunities and inform commercial decisions.Present the company's portfolio confidently, demonstrating strong product knowledge and understanding of customer needs.Negotiate commercially attractive agreements while protecting value and margin.Work closely with internal teams across marketing, category, operations and customer service to deliver an excellent customer experience.Monitor competitor activity and market trends, bringing insight and opportunities back into the wider commercial team.Maintain accurate CRM and pipeline information, ensuring a strong focus on activity, conversion and sales performance.Represent the business and its portfolio at customer meetings, tastings, events and relevant industry activity. Have you achieved any of the following: Proven experience in a B2B sales or account management role, preferably within F&B, wine, drinks or a related premium consumer goods environment.Ideally Italian speaking or a strong understanding of the language.A track record of winning new business and delivering sales growth.Experience managing a portfolio of customers and developing existing accounts.Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with the ability to identify and convert opportunities.Excellent relationship-building skills and the confidence to engage with customers at all levels.A genuine passion for wine, food and the wider hospitality and retail landscape.The ability to understand customer needs and translate them into commercially compelling solutions.A self-motivated, proactive approach with strong ownership and accountability.Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.The resilience and determination to pursue opportunities and consistently deliver against targets. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram
Brand Development Manager – National Spirits Distributor – London – Up to £50,000 plus bonus and inc... Brand Development Manager – National Spirits Distributor – London – Up to £50,000 plus bonus and incentives Join one of the world's leading spirits portfolio brands, where innovation, quality, and passion fuel everything they do. They are committed to delivering exceptional products and experiences that inspire their customers and communities, not to mention own one of the most instantly recognizable spirit portfolios across the world.My client is searching for a dynamic and commercially driven Brand Development Manager to accelerate growth in the On- Trade sector. This role is pivotal in expanding market share across multiple independent on-trade venues across the territory, with the ability to sell in spirits and drive brand awareness.This role requires experience working across the Drinks FMCG Spirits category along with managing distribution and activations. Knowledge and experience in Central London are ideal for this one! What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with a globally recognized brand in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Brand Development Manager responsibilities include: Win and manage key On-Trade accounts, securing listings and driving sales in independent and multi-site groups.Develop and execute a strategic growth plan, identifying new business opportunities and enhancing existing partnerships.Collaborate with marketing teams to deliver best-in-class activations, ensuring strong brand presence at point-of-sale.Build long-term relationships with key buyers, distributors, and retail decision-makers to maximize brand performance.Negotiate commercial terms, promotions, and trade agreements to drive revenue and profitability. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sales performance to refine strategies and identify areas for growth. The Ideal Brand Development Manager candidate: Proven track record in On-Trade sales within the spirits, drinks, or FMCG industry.Strong understanding of the on-trade sector, with a network across independent and multi-site groups.Commercially astute with experience in account management, business development, and negotiations.Ability to lead trade marketing initiatives and drive impactful brand activations.Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team.Passion for premium spirits and brand building. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram
Inbound Manager – Drinks FMCG Business – Southwest London – Up to £36,000 plus package This is a rar... Inbound Manager – Drinks FMCG Business – Southwest London – Up to £36,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join one of the leading Drinks FMCG businesses internationally. With a strong and recognizable portfolio and products across both the on & off trade, with an excellent team and culture.We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Inbound Manager to join a leading Drinks FMCG business and take ownership of the end-to-end inbound supply chain. This is a key role within the supply chain and logistics function, responsible for ensuring products and materials arrive on time, in full, to the required quality standards and at the right cost.You will manage the inbound flow of stock from suppliers and international partners, with responsibility across freight and customs, quality control, inventory, supplier performance and cost management. The role will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG environment, is highly organised and analytical, and enjoys working cross-functionally to solve operational challenges.This role will be 5 days per week in the West London office. What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Inbound Manager responsibilities include: Own the end-to-end inbound supply chain, ensuring products and materials are delivered on time, in full and in line with business requirements.Manage freight and customs operations, working closely with freight forwarders, hauliers and customs partners to ensure efficient, compliant and cost-effective movement of goods.Lead inbound inventory management, ensuring stock availability while minimising excess inventory, shortages, aged stock and unnecessary working capital.Manage supplier performance, building strong relationships and holding suppliers accountable for agreed service, delivery, quality and responsiveness KPIs.Oversee inbound quality control, working with suppliers and internal Quality/Technical teams to resolve non-conformances, damages, shortages and specification issues.Own inbound logistics costs and performance, identifying opportunities to reduce freight and operational costs while maintaining high service levels.Monitor and report key supply chain KPIs, providing clear visibility of inbound performance, risks, inventory, supplier performance and costs to senior stakeholders.Drive continuous improvement, identifying operational inefficiencies and implementing practical improvements across processes, systems, suppliers and the wider inbound operation. The Ideal Inbound Manager candidate: Proven experience in supply chain, logistics or inbound operations, ideally within FMCG, food or beverage.Strong understanding of freight, international logistics and customs processes.Experience managing suppliers and third-party logistics partners.A strong understanding of inventory management and supply chain planning.Commercial awareness and experience managing or influencing logistics costs.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into action.Strong attention to detail and a highly organised approach.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.A proactive, hands-on approach with a genuine desire to improve processes and performance.Strong Excel/data analysis skills; experience with ERP, WMS or supply chain systems would be advantageous. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram
Regional Account Manager – Leading National F&B Business – SOUTH COAST - Up to £40,000 plus car... Regional Account Manager – Leading National F&B Business – SOUTH COAST - Up to £40,000 plus car and commissionWe 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
Regional Manager – Established Drinks Business – East Anglia - Up to £50k plus Car Allowance My clie... Regional Manager – Established Drinks Business – East Anglia - Up to £50k plus Car Allowance My client is a forward-thinking and long-established drinks brand that is growing across both the on and off trade. This award-winning business has several fantastic products in their portfolio and a long-standing appreciation across the trade.The Regional Manager will be responsible for managing business across the on trade in East Anglia. This role will be field based and involve working alongside larger groups, independent accounts and supporting wholesale. The ideal Regional Manager will have experience in driving new business goals, managing relationships and growing brands. 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. The Regional Manager Responsibilities Win and manage key on-trade accounts, securing listings and driving sales in wholesalers, independent free trade and MPO’sDevelop 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 Regional Manager Candidate: Proven track record in On-Trade sales within the spirits, drinks, or FMCG industry.Strong understanding of independent free trade sales, multiple groups and key East Anglian venues.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. 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
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
Customer Service Manager – Drinks FMCG Business – Southwest London – Up to £40,000 plus package This... Customer Service Manager – Drinks FMCG Business – Southwest London – Up to £40,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join one of the leading Drinks FMCG businesses in the country. Our client has partnered exclusively with COREcruitment to grow their customer service team. The business has a range of excellent products, all recognizable and known within both the on & off trade.We are looking for a Customer Service Manager to drive the commercial success of the business. The Customer Service Manager will be responsible for delivery day-to-day service operations, providing support to suppliers and buyers, managing order processing, driving efficiencies and supporting cross functionally with all areas of the business. 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. Customer Service Manager responsibilities include: Process all customer orders, track status, complete ASN’s and managing shipping and invoicing.Manage customer service operations, resolving escalations and ensuring timely, accurate support for all B2B and D2C customers. Supporting with service updates.Monitor key metrics and data, including service levels, response times, customer satisfaction and process performance.Gather customer insights and feedback, using this information to improve processes, products, and overall customer experience.Drive continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce friction, and enhance support tools.Collaborate cross-functionally with commercial, operations, supply chain and marketing teams to ensure alignment and service excellence. The Ideal Customer Service Manager candidate: Proven experience in a customer service role, ideally in FMCG, drinks, hospitality or B2B environments.Previous experience working with systems such as Business Central (Bevica)Excellent communicator with the ability to influence, problem-solve and collaborate cross-functionally.Data-driven mindset with experience using metrics to improve performance.Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and creating efficient, scalable processes.Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-moving growth business. 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 Operations – FMCG business – Glasgow, Scotland - Up to £80k plus benefits I am excited to... Head of Operations – FMCG business – Glasgow, Scotland - Up to £80k plus benefits I am excited to be working with a leading FMCG business, covering both retail and ecommerce. Our client has multiple areas in this business with a strong sales track history, a loyal team and a strong company culture. We are looking for an exceptional Head of Operations to join a leading and fast-paced FMCG business in Glasgow.This is a pivotal role for an experienced operational leader who can take ownership of a complex, high-volume operation and build the structure, processes and capabilities needed to support the next stage of growth.With almost 1,000 customer orders processed every day, this is an environment where pace, accuracy, efficiency and operational discipline matter. We are looking for someone who doesn't simply manage the operation as it stands today, but someone who can challenge how things are done, implement change and materially improve the way the businessfunctions.This role will be 5 days per week on site, with flexible working hours expected.Company Benefits Competitive package with autonomous working schedule and bonus, along with a wider package.Personal development and growth, along with a fantastic senior leadership team for support. The Head of Operations responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end operational function, covering stock, goods-in/out, picking, packing, production, customer service and online order fulfilment.Manage and optimise a high-volume operation, ensuring the business can consistently process almost 1,000 orders per day accurately and efficiently.Implement structure, processes and clear accountability across all operational functions and teams.Identify and eliminate inefficiencies, continuously reviewing workflows, resource allocation and ways of working to improve productivity and functionality.Lead operational change and transformation, challenging existing processes and implementing new systems, processes and technologies where appropriate.Oversee stock and inventory management, ensuring accuracy, availability, effective stock flow and appropriate controls.Improve production and fulfilment performance, ensuring products move efficiently from production through to picking, packing and dispatch.Develop and manage operational KPIs, using data and performance reporting to identify issues, measure productivity and drive continuous improvement.Lead, develop and structure operational teams, ensuring the right people, responsibilities, standards and performance expectations are in place.Work closely with commercial, customer service and senior leadership teams to ensure operational capability supports customer demand and business growth.Build a scalable operational infrastructure, ensuring processes, people and capacity can support continued growth and increased order volumes.Take ownership of operational performance and problem-solving, including being flexible to work outside normal hours when required to maintain service levels and resolve critical operational issues. The ideal Head of Operations Candidate: Leading operations within FMCG, retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, distribution or another high-volume environment.Managing complex, multi-functional operational teams.High-volume order fulfilment and/or e-commerce operations.Stock, inventory and warehouse management. Production and fulfilment environments.Implementing new processes and operating structures.Improving productivity, efficiency and operational performance.Managing change within growing businesses.Using data and KPIs to identify and deliver improvements.Leading teams through periods of operational transformation. 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 Development Manager – National Spirits Distributor – Northwest – Up to £40,000 Join one of the... Brand Development Manager – National Spirits Distributor – Northwest – Up to £40,000 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 the Northwest is essential 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
Business Development Manager - Leading Hospitality Recruiter - London - Negotiable Salary + Commissi... Business Development Manager - Leading Hospitality Recruiter - London - Negotiable Salary + Commission Come and work with us at COREcruitment! COREcruitment is a leading hospitality recruitment business with offices based globally. We specialize in all areas including HR, IT, Tech, Marketing, Hospitality and FMCG - not to mention many more. The business has been around for over 20 years and you will get the chance to develop business ,grow your sector and build a contact book like no other. We are looking for aBusiness Development Manager to join us here atCOREcruitment.This role will primarily focus on driving new business and building client relations across key hospitality sectors. The Business Development Manager will be instrumental in driving growth across multiple sectors, managing relationships with key clients and generally having a great time. This role is perfect for someone driven, ambitious and loves sales! What we can offer you: Competitive salaryAttractive commission structure, along with additional bonus'Regular team building and occasional team holidaysHybrid working (2 office days per week, chance to work from other offices)Holiday entitlement increasing YoYCareer development2 weeks working fully remotely from anywhere in the world The Ideal Candidate: Ambitious and career driven - you have a personable approach to sales and a "go getter" attitude.Previous experience in a sales or business development rolePersonable and friendlySelf-starter – able to manage your own timeThe ability to actively develop new business leads and negotiate contractsNetworking capabilities to build and maintain industry relationshipsPassionate about customer service and hospitality If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs 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
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
Non-Executive Director - Scaling Drinks Business – Equity compensation – England My client is a fast... Non-Executive Director - Scaling Drinks Business – Equity compensation – England My client is a fast-growing drinks business with an exceptional product offering and ambitious plans for continued national expansion. The business itself offers a sustainable and price favourable solution to one of the biggest products consumed across on-trade venues.We are looking for an experienced Non-Executive Director to join the business and play a hands-on role in accelerating their commercial growth, with a particular focus on securing new business across national on-trade groups.This is an exciting opportunity for someone with an outstanding network across the UK drinks and hospitality sector who can open doors, create meaningful introductions and help convert those relationships into significant commercial opportunities.What this business offers: Performance related equity bonusRemote working, autonomy over schedule and working hours The primary focus of the NED will be to drive new business and accelerate distribution through national on-trade groups.The ideal Non-Executive Director will need to: Leverage an extensive network of senior decision-makers across national on-trade groups.Make high-value introductions to buyers, commercial directors and other key stakeholders.Identify and unlock new commercial opportunities across pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and other national accounts.Support the business in developing and converting a strong pipeline of prospective customers.Use your industry experience and relationships to accelerate the sales cycle and win major accounts.Provide strategic commercial input as the business scales.Act as a senior ambassador for the brand within the drinks and hospitality industry.Bring insight into market trends, customer requirements and routes to market. The Ideal Non-Executive Director candidate: A strong track record within the drinks industry, with experience in soft drinks and/or water particularly attractive.An exceptional network across national on-trade groups in the UK.Established relationships with senior buyers and decision-makers.A demonstrable track record of opening doors and driving incremental sales.The commercial credibility and confidence to represent a high-growth drinks brand at senior level.Strong understanding of the UK on-trade landscape and how national accounts make purchasing decisions.An entrepreneurial, proactive and highly networked approach.The ability to combine strategic thinking with a genuine appetite to get involved and make things happen. 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