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Head of Sales – Innovative Drinks Business – London – Up to £70,000 plus Commission I am pleased to... Head of Sales – Innovative Drinks Business – London – Up to £70,000 plus Commission I am pleased to be partnered with an exceptional drinks business who are exploding into the UK. This brand has been consistently growing over the past number of years across both the On & Off trade, with a consistent level of NPD and product launches.  As Head of Sales, you’ll be the key commercial voice in the business, responsible for building and executing the sales strategy from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to make a significant impact at an early stage and help build a household name in the drinks industry. The Head of Sales will be hands on and responsible for managing accounts and driving new business.You’ll work directly alongside the founders, defining and delivering the go-to-market approach, building relationships with key On and Off Trade partners whilst developing and leading a team.This role will require weekly access to a Central London office. Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonusOpportunity to shape a drinks brand as it grows through the trade.Freedom to innovate and lead, with direct input into company strategy Your role as the Head of Sales will include: Develop and execute a national sales strategy across On Trade, Off Trade, and RTM channelsHands on approach to selling and driving new business.Build and manage relationships with key wholesalers, buying groups, and distributor networks in the On Trade specifically.Secure new listings across premium bars, restaurants, hotels, and retailersAct as the brand ambassador, representing the company at key industry events and tastingsCollaborate with marketing and founders to align commercial plans with brand visionLead forecasting, account management, and P&L responsibility as the business scalesEstablish systems, processes, and sales frameworks as the team grows Have you achieved any of the following: Proven experience in drinks sales across On and Off Trade, with a track record in new business and brand building.A natural relationship builder with deep knowledge of UK wholesalers and RTM networksEntrepreneurial mindset and excited by the pace and challenge of start-up lifeCommercially astute with a hands-on, strategic approachA genuine passion for premium spirits and the lifestyle they representAble to work independently, drive growth, and influence at founder level 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 – Established Mixer Brand – London Part Time, £90-100k, 3 days per week My ... National Account Manager – Established Mixer Brand – London Part Time, £90-100k, 3 days per week My client is an award winning and premium supplier of soft drinks and mixers across the UK. Since the launch almost 20 years ago the product has grown from strength to strength and is often seen across all hospitality venues around the country. The product is made from exceptionally sourced ingredients! The National Account Manager will be responsible for heading up a key GROCER account for the brand. The National Account Manager will need to maximize growth within a key GROCER account and their subsidiaries along with managing relationships with key stakeholders. The National Account Manager will oversee strategy, JBP’s and P&L for one of the largest accounts in the business. . Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and car allowance.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. The National Account Manager Responsibilities  Lead and deliver the commercial strategy for the key GROCER account.Develop and implement joint business plans to deliver profitable growth and increased market share.Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with buyers and senior retail stakeholders.Monitor market performance, identify new opportunities, and deliver category-led solutions.Collaborate closely with marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to align on commercial goals.Take ownership of sales forecasting, budget management, and delivery against targets. The ideal National Account Manager Candidate: Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in an account manager role – specifically with Grocers. Proven track record in sales, account management and business development. Passion for the drinks industry and continually up to date on news and trends Ambitious and driven on all areas of sales and client development Strong communication skills – able to work in a team or independently.  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 – B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare... Customer Service Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Customer Service Manager to lead a London based team to drive 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, drive overall satisfaction and manage the platform functionality at head office level.This role will be 5 days per week in the West London office. What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.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: Lead, coach and develop the Customer Service team, ensuring high performance, accountability and engagement.Own the customer service strategy, setting clear standards, processes and service levels that align with business goals.Oversee buyer and customer onboarding, ensuring a seamless, professional and efficient experience for all new partners.Manage customer service operations, resolving escalations and ensuring timely, accurate support for all B2B customers.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 leadership role, ideally in FMCG, drinks, hospitality or B2B environments.Strong people manager with a track record of building, coaching and motivating high-performing teams.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

Logistics & Supply Chain Manager -  B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £50,000 plus package Th... Logistics & Supply Chain Manager -  B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Logistic and Supply Chain Manager who can take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain process, manage warehouse, distribution and 3PL partnerships. This role will focus on driving operation excellence across the business along with managing health & safety and service level agreements.  This role will be hybrid with a West London based office.What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Logistic & Supply Chain Manager responsibilities include: Oversee all aspects of the supply chain process, from procurement and warehousing to distribution and delivery.Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and ensure optimal performance.Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.Develop and execute cost reduction initiatives across the supply chain.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations across all operations.Maintain and enforce service level agreements (SLAs) with internal and external stakeholders.Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to align supply chain strategy with business objectives.Lead, motivate, and develop a small supply chain team. The Ideal Logistic & Supply Chain Manager candidate: Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management, ideally within the B2B or FMCG/drinks sector.Strong understanding of 3PL management and performance metrics.Demonstrable experience in cost management and process improvement initiatives.Excellent organisational and leadership skills.Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to warehousing and logistics.Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across functions. 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

Fine Wine Sales Manager - Award Winning Wine Importer - London - Up to £65,000k plus commission and... Fine Wine Sales Manager - Award Winning Wine Importer - London - Up to £65,000k plus commission and travelI 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 a number of exciting locations. We are looking for a Fine Wine Sales Manager who has extensive experience working with premium producers and suppliers across the On-Trade. With a predominant Italian portfolio, this role will focus on the high end, prestige and luxury market working with some exceptional wines. The Fine Wine Sales Manager will be responsible for developing relationships with sommeliers, venue management and directors.Candidates from a fine wine background will be preferred, with a proven track record in sales and account management.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 Sales Manager will include: Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the Prestige & Luxury on-trade sector, with a focus on top 50 bars and restaurants.Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Establish long standing communications with key sommeliers across London.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives.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 working in the Fine Wine sector, along with experience managing accounts and sommelier relationships.A strong network of contacts in high-end bars and restaurantsDeep knowledge and passion for global wines, with an understanding of unique and artisanal wine categories.The ability to sell wine and have a track record in negotiations and pricing.Exceptional communication and relationship-building skillsWSET level 3 minimum 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 

Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – South of England – Up to £50,000 plus package T... Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – South of England – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join this new business and support the growth across the on-trade. The Business Development Manager will be integral in growing this service across a wide range of on-trade venues, targeting major cities, key groups and independent outlets. This role is a high impact, field based role, which will give the candidate an opportunity to shape the business from the ground up.What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Business Development Manager responsibilities include: Drive field sales across your region, visiting venues regularly to build strong customer relationships.Identify and win new business across bars, restaurants, retailers, and wholesalers.Pitch and onboard new customers, showcasing the platform’s value and driving adoption.Support product launches, ensuring new drinks gain listings, visibility and trial in key accounts.Work closely with marketing to execute campaigns, promotions and brand visibility programmes.Manage and grow existing customer accounts, identifying opportunities to drive increased usage and sales.Use market insights and customer feedback to inform commercial strategy and improve performance. The Ideal Business Development Manager candidate: Strong background in field sales, business development or account management—ideally in drinks or FMCG.Proven success in winning new business and building commercial relationships.Experience launching or supporting new products in the on-trade or retail channels.Commercially minded with excellent negotiation and communication skills.Self-motivated, energetic and excited by a role that’s predominantly out in the market.Great stakeholder manager who enjoys working cross-functionally with marketing, operations and brand partners. 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 Spirits Portfolio   – London – Up to £45k plus packageDo you... Business Development Manager – Leading Spirits Portfolio   – London – Up to £45k plus packageDo you LOVE spirits and want to get involved with this business? I am excited to be working with this business as they look to grow their London team. This spirits supplier has a number of iconic brands in their portfolio which is only looking to grow into the next year. With a strong product range and exceptional network in the trade, this business is one to watch.They are seeking a Business Development Manager to take ownership of the London on-trade to secure new business and manage existing accounts. The Business Development Manager will benefit from hybrid working and client visits whilst ensuring targets and KPIs are met. The Business Development Manager will work with route-to-market businesses to drive brand awareness and manage activations.  This role is a SALES role – you will need to be hungry to hit targets and show a passion and drive for the drinks industry in London.Business Development Manager Key Responsibilities: Responsible for growth of sales targets across the London on-trade scene.Building new business and nurturing existing accounts, inclusive of independent and groups.Providing strategic planning in how to expand the business within the ON TRADE sector.Understanding portfolio and be able to deliver full knowledge on products along with upsell opportunities.  Acting as a Brand Ambassador to and for clients and consumersPlanning, organising and facilitating client meetings, organising calls to meet KPI’sDriving sales and revenue The Ideal Business Development Manager candidate: Previous experience working in the Drinks Sector in London, within the ON Trade is preferred.Be a self-starter who is driven to succeed – a strong connection with ON TRADE will be preferred.Proven track record in delivering growth in the drinks industry.  A customer-oriented approach to account management which aims to exceed expectations.A strong and assertive style to self-management and motivation.Able to negotiate, delivery training and competently explain a alcoholic product rangeMust be able to drive 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

Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – North of England – Up to £50,000 plus package T... Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – North of England – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join this new business and support the growth across the on-trade. The Business Development Manager will be integral in growing this service across a wide range of on-trade venues, targeting major cities, key groups and independent outlets. This role is a high impact, field based role, which will give the candidate an opportunity to shape the business from the ground up.What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Business Development Manager responsibilities include: Drive field sales across your region, visiting venues regularly to build strong customer relationships.Identify and win new business across bars, restaurants, retailers, and wholesalers.Pitch and onboard new customers, showcasing the platform’s value and driving adoption.Support product launches, ensuring new drinks gain listings, visibility and trial in key accounts.Work closely with marketing to execute campaigns, promotions and brand visibility programmes.Manage and grow existing customer accounts, identifying opportunities to drive increased usage and sales.Use market insights and customer feedback to inform commercial strategy and improve performance. The Ideal Business Development Manager candidate: Strong background in field sales, business development or account management—ideally in drinks or FMCG.Proven success in winning new business and building commercial relationships.Experience launching or supporting new products in the on-trade or retail channels.Commercially minded with excellent negotiation and communication skills.Self-motivated, energetic and excited by a role that’s predominantly out in the market.Great stakeholder manager who enjoys working cross-functionally with marketing, operations and brand partners. 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  – Spirits & RTD   – London – Up to £40,000 plus commission and tra... Business Development Manager  – Spirits & RTD   – London – Up to £40,000 plus commission and travel This client is an up and coming business with a portfolio of RTD and draught drinks which are sweeping through the drinks sector. This brand has a fantastic range of products, appeals to most on-trade venues and has some fantastic presence in the trade.  This is a unique opportunity to get in at the ground level of a rapidly growing drinks brand, with the chance to make a real impact. You’ll be working alongside a passionate, entrepreneurial team and will play a key role in building the brand’s presence across the on-trade.This role will focus on independent and larger site operators, driving new business and promoting brand awareness.   The perks of this company: The chance to join a fast-growing, disruptive brand with huge potential.Real ownership and autonomy in your role.Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and career growth opportunities. Business Development Manager responsibilities include: Win new business across the pub, bar, and hospitality sector, focusing on independent venues, regional groups, and route-to-market partners.Build and maintain strong relationships with key on-trade customers, distributors, and wholesalers.Identify new opportunities, prospect leads, and convert them into long-term commercial partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies that bring the brand to life within the on-trade scene.Represent the brand at trade shows, customer meetings, and industry events.Work closely with the wider team to feed back market insights and help shape the commercial growth strategy. The Ideal Business Development Manager: You have energy, passion, and drive – you love the drinks industry and the on-trade environment. A passion for the drinks sector with understanding of current trendsFantastic attitude and self-starting ability, a thirst for progression.Previous experience of the beer and brewing industry is desirableMust be results focused with good communication and teamwork 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

Customer Service Assistant -  B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £31,500 plus package This is a ra... Customer Service Assistant -  B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £31,500 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Customer Service Assistant who will be first point of contact for all suppliers and buyers across the business. The Customer Service Assistant will manage day-to-day enquiries, manage customer satisfaction, problem solving and supporting the loyalty with partnering businesses.This role will be 5 days per week in the West London office. What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.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: Support the onboarding of new buyers and customers, ensuring they have the information and guidance they need.Handle day-to-day customer service enquiries via phone, email and system platforms.Process orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring customers receive the right products on time.Assist in maintaining customer service metrics and updating internal systems.Gather customer feedback and flag trends or issues to the Customer Service Manager.Work closely with sales, operations and supply chain teams to resolve queries.Help monitor stock, deliveries and order flows to support a smooth customer experience.Contribute to continuous improvement by suggesting ways to enhance processes and communications. The Ideal Customer Service Manager candidate: Experience in customer service, administration or a support role within B2B, FMCG, drinks, hospitality or retail (preferred, not essential).Excellent communication skills with a friendly, professional and proactive approach.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks at once.Comfortable using CRM systems, email platforms and spreadsheets.Team player who enjoys working collaboratively with other departments.Positive attitude, willingness to learn and passion for helping customers. 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

Fermenter  – Leading Non Alcoholic Beverage – Buckinghamshire – Salary Negotiable My client is growi... Fermenter  – Leading Non Alcoholic Beverage – Buckinghamshire – Salary Negotiable My client is growing and sophisticated non-alcoholic beverage company who has expanded across the UK and European Market. This brand exhibits an absolutely exceptional culture along with ambitious plans for growth. This company is one of the leaders in relationship building and product development.They are currently on the search for a Fermenter to manage the end to end process. This role will be hands on with tanks, filters and all moving parts surrounding raw ingredients. This is a blended role between science and craft along with supporting the wider operation function. Fermenter responsibilities: Conducting day to day fermentations and filtrations, managing the SOP and production planManage the production process, health and safety requirements and laboratory functions.Shift support with canning and bottling linesMonitor and maintenance of equipment, quality targets and SALSA accreditationStock management, goods in and outOverall support of the wider warehouse operation. The ideal Fermenter Candidate: Understanding of Fermentation and the operation behind this, along with skills in maintenance and engineering.IBD GCB or relevant qualification, experience using Breww.Strong passion for the Drinks Industry with a willingness to GROWBased in or around Buckinghamshire – this will involve 5 days on siteA positive approach to work and happy to get stuck inExcellent team ethos and work spirit – a strong sense of culture 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 – Established Mixer Brand – London – Up to £65k (1 year FTC) My client is a... National Account Manager – Established Mixer Brand – London – Up to £65k (1 year FTC) My client is an award winning and premium supplier of soft drinks and mixers across the UK. Since the launch almost 20 years ago the product has grown from strength to strength and is often seen across all hospitality venues around the country. The product is made from exceptionally sourced ingredients!The National Account Manager will be responsible for heading up the TESCO account for the brand. The National Account Manager will need to maximize growth with TESCO and their subsidiaries along with managing relationships with key stakeholders. The National Account Manager will oversee strategy, JBP’s and P&L for one of the largest accounts in the business.This company offers a fantastic package and will require 3 days in the office based in West London.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and car allowance.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. The National Account Manager Responsibilities Lead and deliver the commercial strategy for the TESCO account.Develop and implement joint business plans to deliver profitable growth and increased market share.Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with buyers and senior retail stakeholders.Monitor market performance, identify new opportunities, and deliver category-led solutions.Collaborate closely with marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to align on commercial goals.Take ownership of sales forecasting, budget management, and delivery against targets. The ideal National Account Manager Candidate: Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in an account manager role – specifically with Tesco Grocers.Proven track record in sales, account management and business development.Passion for the drinks industry and continually up to date on news and trendsAmbitious and driven on all areas of sales and client developmentStrong communication skills – able to work in a team or independently. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Head of Commercial –Leading Drinks Operation – North – Salary Negotiable (Relocation available) My c... Head of Commercial –Leading Drinks Operation – North – Salary Negotiable (Relocation available) My client is an established and well know business operating across both hospitality and brewing in the UK. This business has an exceptional track record in terms of hospitality and product, along with a strong growth plan moving into 2026.  They are seeking a Head of Commercial to drive growth across multiple key operations in the business. The Head of Commercial You will take ownership of the full commercial function, driving performance across sales, new business, procurement, supplier management, pricing, and commercial operations, while also working cross-functionally with teams such as marketing, HR, and NPD.This role requires candidates with experience covering both operations and commercial within a large FMCG business – and a strong understanding of the on-trade sector.   Head of Commercial Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the commercial function across sales, new business, account development and customer strategy.Identify, secure, and grow revenue opportunities across multiple channels.Build and execute a long-term commercial strategy aligned with organisational goals.Lead on pricing models, margin analysis, and profitability planning. Oversee buying, procurement, and stock planning to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.Manage supplier relationships, leading negotiations and reviewing commercial contracts.Work closely with logistics and operations teams to ensure seamless supply chain performance. Collaborate with marketing teams to align brand and commercial strategies, campaigns, and promotional plans.Support people management initiatives, coaching and developing teams across the commercial function.Partner with finance, HR, and leadership to build a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Sit on the senior leadership team, contributing to broader business direction, culture, and growth targets.Develop insights, reporting, and forecasting to support board-level decision making.Lead innovation initiatives across product development, category trends, and customer solutions. The Ideal Head of Commercial candidate: A proven commercial leader with strong experience in the drinks, FMCG, or wholesale sector.Strong understanding of both commercial and operational disciplines, including procurement, supply chain, and supplier management.Demonstrable experience driving growth through sales strategy, new business development, and customer engagement.Comfortable operating at both high-level strategy and hands-on delivery.Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.A collaborative and forward-thinking approach with a passion for team development and innovation. 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

Sales Manager  – Leading Drinks Wholesaler – North East – Up to £65,000 plus package Are you a peopl... Sales Manager  – Leading Drinks Wholesaler – North East – Up to £65,000 plus package Are you a people first leader with experience managing on-trade accounts? This could be for you! Join one of the UK’s leading drinks wholesalers, supplying an exceptional range of premium brands to the on-trade. With strong partnerships across pubs, bars, restaurants, and hospitality groups, the business is experiencing significant growth and is looking for an experienced Sales Manager to drive performance, strengthen customer relationships, and lead a high-performing sales team.The Sales Manager will play a crucial role in shaping and delivering the commercial strategy for the on-trade channel. This individual will lead and coach a field sales team, manage key national and regional accounts, and work closely with senior leadership to drive sustainable business growth.This role requires a candidate with leadership experience and a network across the On-Trade in the North East.Your role as Sales Manager will include: Lead, manage and motivate a team of sales representatives/account managers.Set clear objectives, KPIs and performance expectations.Provide coaching, training, and ongoing development to elevate team capability.Foster a positive, high-performance sales culture. Execute the company’s commercial and channel strategy across the on-trade.Identify growth opportunities and create action plans to increase distribution, rate of sale and share of back bar and menu listings.Analyse market trends, competitor activity and customer insights to support informed decision-making.Contribute to forecasting, budgeting and annual sales planning. Manage key on-trade accounts—including pub groups, restaurant groups, hotels and late-night venues.Build strong, long-term relationships to drive volume, visibility and brand adoption.Negotiate terms, pricing and promotional plans that deliver mutual value.Monitor account performance and take proactive steps to maximise results. Identify and convert new business opportunities across the region.Support the team in winning new customers and expanding existing portfolios.Collaborate with marketing and category teams to develop compelling activation plans. Work closely with marketing, operations, logistics and finance to ensure customer satisfaction.Partner with brand suppliers on joint business plans and promotional activity.Ensure smooth communication between internal stakeholders and the sales team. Have you achieved any of the following: Proven experience in a sales management role within drinks, FMCG, or wholesale.Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating teams.Excellent relationship-building abilities with key on-trade customers.Commercially astute with strong negotiation and strategic planning skills.Knowledge of the on-trade, hospitality sector and the wider drinks industry.Results-driven, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Full UK driving licence. 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

Quality and Technical Manager – Non Alcoholic Drinks Brand – Buckinghamshire – Salary Negotiable Joi... Quality and Technical Manager – Non Alcoholic Drinks Brand – Buckinghamshire – Salary Negotiable Join a leading premium drinks FMCG business known for delivering exceptional products crafted with passion and expertise. Their commitment to quality and innovation drives everything we do, from fermentation to packaging and beyond. This rapidly growing, innovative beverage manufacturer is seeking an experienced Head of Technical / Quality & Technical Manager to bridge the gap between R&D, NPD, production, commercial teams, and customers. This role requires deep technical problem-solving expertise combined with excellent interpersonal skills to translate information cross-functionally. The ideal candidate will be comfortable switching between strategic leadership and hands-on, detailed work within a small but ambitious team. The organization operates at the cutting edge of alcohol-free fermentation technology, offering a rare opportunity to lead technical operations in a highly innovative and evolving sector. This role carries significant responsibility, ensuring that advancements in R&D and NPD are translated quickly, accurately, and robustly into a commercial production environment.Company Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.Join a passionate and dynamic team in a rapidly growing business. The Quality and Technical Manager responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end product quality, including production processes, SOPs, staff training, testing protocols, and continuous improvement.Monitor and analyse production data to ensure consistent, high-quality output.Maintain full ownership of quality compliance from goods-in to finished goods. Work closely with production to develop systems that support strong data monitoring and operational control.Identify opportunities to enhance quality, efficiency, and performance through improved production processes. Lead all accreditation processes (e.g., SALSA, BRC, and major retailer audit programmes).Maintain customer product specifications and ensure compliance with evolving standards.Manage relationships with external testing laboratories and ensure internal testing aligns with industry requirements. Act as the operational link between Production and R&D teams to scope, define, and prioritise R&D projects.Translate scientific insights into practical production methods, ensuring robust implementation.Codify scientific processes to enable scalability across future production sites. Work alongside engineering leads to specify, design, install, and commission new production equipment.Support troubleshooting and technical issue resolution as required. The ideal Quality and Technical Manager Candidate: A strong scientific background, ideally with experience in microbiology (a degree in microbiology or biochemistry advantageous).Technical leadership experience in beverages—preferably within beer, wine, or spirits.Demonstrable experience with SALSA, BRC, or major UK retailer audit processes.Proven ability to work cross-functionally across R&D, NPD, production, and commercial teams.A highly analytical mindset with the ability to interpret production and quality data to understand product behaviour.A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a bias for action and continuous improvement.Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work directly with both sales teams and customers. 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