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Installation Team LeaderSalary: £45,000 + Overtime + Bonus Benefits: Company Van (Business Use) + Ex... Installation Team LeaderSalary: £45,000 + Overtime + Bonus Benefits: Company Van (Business Use) + Extensive Training + Clear Progression Path Location Requirement: Must live within 50 miles of Kettering Travel: Nationwide projects with frequent stay-aways Job Role – Installation Team Leader The Installation Team Leader will lead nationwide installation projects within the material handling and automated distribution industry, managing teams of engineers on high-value, fast-paced sites. The Installation Team Leader will oversee the installation and commissioning of automated warehousing and material handling systems, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest standard. The Installation Team Leader will play a key role in a rapidly expanding business that has secured major new contracts, offering genuine progression into senior leadership roles. This Installation Team Leader position is perfect for an electrically biased engineer ready to step into a leadership role within a growing, well-invested organisation.Sector: Industrial Automation / Material Handling / Automated Warehousing Non-Negotiable Requirements of Installation Team Leader (Must Have) Proven installation experience within material handling, automated distribution or warehousing environments Electrically biased Engineering qualification (min Level 3) Full UK Driving Licence Must live within 50 miles of Kettering Essential Requirements of Installation Team Leader Experience leading or supervising installation engineering teams Strong background in installation and commissioning of automated machinery Comfortable with nationwide travel and frequent overnight stays Strong health & safety awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable Requirements of Installation Team Leader Experience working on large-scale automated distribution centre projects Previous experience managing subcontractors PLC fault-finding knowledge SMSTS or SSSTS qualification The Installation Team Leader Will Benefit From Working for a rapidly expanding, market-leading automation business £45,000 basic salary + overtime + performance bonus Company van (business use) Clear progression  If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details, contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection 07458 162400 

Operations Manager – Reputable Foodservice Business - £55K + Benefits My client is a well-establishe... Operations Manager – Reputable Foodservice Business - £55K + Benefits My client is a well-established Foodservice business who have a fantastic reputation for their top-quality products and level of service which they provide to a number of different sectors.They are seeking an Operations Manager join their team. The successful Operations Manager will have overall responsibility for the smooth running of their day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and excellent customer service. You will manage a team across warehouse, transport, and logistics, driving a culture of safety, performance, and continuous improvement across two multi-temperature warehouse sites.This is the perfect role for a high performing Operations Manager looking to join an exciting business who can match their ambition and offer genuine career progression opportunities.Responsibilities include: Lead and manage warehouse and transport operations across ambient, chilled, and frozen environments.Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, and temperature control regulations.Oversee inventory management and stock accuracy.Drive operational efficiency and cost control, without compromising service quality.Develop and lead a high-performing team, providing training, coaching, and support.Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to achieve operational targets.Work closely with senior management to support business growth and customer satisfaction.Manage relationships with suppliers, contractors, and key stakeholders. The Ideal Operations Manager Candidate: Proven experience in an operational management role within wholesale, distribution, logistics, or FMCG (multi-temperature experience preferred).Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams.Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements in food storage and distribution.Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.Results-driven, with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Sales Director – F&B Equipment Wholesale Business – £80K + Benefits My client is an established... Sales Director – F&B Equipment Wholesale Business – £80K + Benefits My client is an established business with a great reputation for supplying food & beverage equipment to their clients.They are seeking a Sales Director to join their team. The successful Sales Director will be responsible for driving revenue growth, developing strategic customer relationships, and building a high-performing sales team. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record of sales leadership within foodservice, catering equipment, hospitality supplies, distribution, or a related B2B sector.You will play a pivotal role in shaping their commercial direction, identifying new market opportunities, and ensuring they continue to deliver outstanding value to our customers.This is the perfect role for a high performing Senior National Account Manager, Head of Sales or Sales director looking to join a reputable business who can offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include: Develop and execute the company's sales strategy to achieve ambitious growth targets.Lead, coach, and motivate the sales team to maximise performance and customer engagement.Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, distributors, buying groups, and industry stakeholders.Identify and develop new business opportunities across foodservice, hospitality, catering, education, healthcare, and contract catering sectors.Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements to inform strategic decision-making.Work closely with procurement, marketing, operations, and customer service teams to deliver a seamless customer experience.Manage sales forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting.Drive key account management initiatives and customer retention strategies.Support the development of pricing, promotional, and commercial policies.Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions, and trade associations. The Ideal Sales Director Candidate: Proven success in a senior sales roles with experience within foodservice, catering equipment, hospitality supplies or wholesale distribution.Strong track record of delivering revenue growth and exceeding sales targets.Experience managing and developing field-based and/or internal sales teams.Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.Commercially astute with strong analytical and strategic planning abilities.Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Managing Director – Premium Hot Beverage Business – £100K + BenefitsMy client is an exciting premium... Managing Director – Premium Hot Beverage Business – £100K + BenefitsMy client is an exciting premium hot beverage business with a brilliant reputation for quality, innovation and customer excellence.They are seeking a Managing Director to join their team. The successful Managing Director will have full P&L responsibility and overall accountability for business performance whilst leading the commercial strategy, identifying new growth opportunities, strengthening customer relationships, and ensuring operational excellence across the business. Working closely with the Board, you will develop and execute ambitious growth plans while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.This is an exciting position perfect for an excellent commercially focused Managing Director to join a high growth business who can offer genuine career progression opportunities.Responsibilities Include: Develop and execute the company's strategic and commercial growth plan.Deliver profitable revenue growth across existing and new customer channels.Own full P&L responsibility, ensuring strong financial performance and disciplined cost management.Lead sales, marketing, operations, supply chain, finance, and customer service functions.Build and maintain strategic relationships with key retail, wholesale, foodservice, and distribution partners.Identify opportunities for market expansion, new product development, and strategic partnerships.Drive operational efficiency whilst maintaining exceptional product quality and customer experience.Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing leadership team.Establish clear KPIs and performance measures across the business.Present business performance, strategy, and investment opportunities to the Board.Champion innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. The Ideal Managing Director Candidate: Proven experience as Managing Director or Commercial Director who is well seasoned in the hot beverage industry, or a successful track record as a high performer who is looking to take that first step into a Managing Director role.Strong commercial acumen with expertise in sales, pricing, customer strategy, and channel development.Demonstrable experience leading multi-functional teams.Strong financial literacy with full P&L ownership.Experience working with retail, foodservice, wholesale, or distribution channels.Excellent negotiation, influencing, and relationship-building skills.Experience developing and executing business growth strategies. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Business Development Manager – Reputable Foodservice Business - £Competitive Salary + Benefits  My c... Business Development Manager – Reputable Foodservice Business - £Competitive Salary + Benefits  My client is a well-established Foodservice business who have a fantastic reputation for their top-quality products and level of service which they provide to a number of different sectors.They are seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team. The successful Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving new customer acquisition and expanding their footprint across the independent hospitality sector, by expanding new business performance, coaching sales representatives, identifying growth opportunities, and ensuring the team delivers against ambitious revenue and margin targets.This is the perfect opportunity for a talented and highly driven Business Development Manager join an exciting business who can match their ambition and offer genuine career progression opportunities.Responsibilities include: Lead, motivate, and develop a team of independent field sales representativesDrive new business acquisition within independent restaurants, cafés, takeaways, pubs, and hospitality venuesSet and monitor sales targets, KPIs, and performance metricsSupport the team in identifying and converting new business opportunitiesConduct joint customer visits and provide on-the-ground coachingDevelop regional sales strategies to increase market shareAnalyse sales performance, pipeline activity, and market trendsWork closely with senior leadership, procurement, and operations teams to deliver strong commercial outcomesEnsure excellent customer onboarding and long-term relationship development The Ideal Business Development Manager Candidate: Proven experience in foodservice wholesale, FMCG, or hospitality supply salesExperience managing or mentoring field-based sales teamsA strong understanding of the independent hospitality sectorDemonstrated success in winning new business and driving revenue growthExcellent leadership, coaching, and motivational skillsStrong commercial awareness and negotiation skillsAbility to analyse sales performance and implement improvement strategiesFull UK driving licence If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Sales Director – F&B Equipment Wholesale Business – £80K + Benefits My client is an established... Sales Director – F&B Equipment Wholesale Business – £80K + Benefits My client is an established business with a great reputation for supplying food & beverage equipment to their clients.They are seeking a Sales Director to join their team. The successful Sales Director will be responsible for driving revenue growth, developing strategic customer relationships, and building a high-performing sales team. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record of sales leadership within foodservice, catering equipment, hospitality supplies, distribution, or a related B2B sector.You will play a pivotal role in shaping their commercial direction, identifying new market opportunities, and ensuring they continue to deliver outstanding value to our customers.This is the perfect role for a high performing Senior National Account Manager, Head of Sales or Sales director looking to join a reputable business who can offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include: Develop and execute the company's sales strategy to achieve ambitious growth targets.Lead, coach, and motivate the sales team to maximise performance and customer engagement.Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, distributors, buying groups, and industry stakeholders.Identify and develop new business opportunities across foodservice, hospitality, catering, education, healthcare, and contract catering sectors.Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements to inform strategic decision-making.Work closely with procurement, marketing, operations, and customer service teams to deliver a seamless customer experience.Manage sales forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting.Drive key account management initiatives and customer retention strategies.Support the development of pricing, promotional, and commercial policies.Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions, and trade associations. The Ideal Sales Director Candidate: Proven success in a senior sales roles with experience within foodservice, catering equipment, hospitality supplies or wholesale distribution.Strong track record of delivering revenue growth and exceeding sales targets.Experience managing and developing field-based and/or internal sales teams.Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.Commercially astute with strong analytical and strategic planning abilities.Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Head of National On Trade - Global Spirits Brand – National – Up to £90,000 plus 15% bonus and Car A... Head of National On Trade - Global Spirits Brand – National – Up to £90,000 plus 15% bonus and Car Allowance An exciting opportunity to join this recognizable and established drinks business… My client is a well-known and respected global spirits business with years of sales and a long-standing place on every back bar. This business does well in both the On & Off trade and is classed as a household name.My client is seeking an exceptional Head of National On-Trade to lead and accelerate the growth of their iconic portfolio of premium and luxury spirits brands across the on-trade channel. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for defining and executing the end-to-end on-trade strategy, driving sustainable brand growth, strengthening route-to-market partnerships, and delivering best-in-class customer engagement.The successful candidate will lead a high-performing team and work cross-functionally to maximise distribution, visibility, rate of sale, and successful new product launches across national accounts, managed groups, wholesalers, and the wider hospitality landscape.Company Benefits: Competitive package, bonus and car allowanceExtended holiday package, product allowance and healthcareOpportunity to develop and grow within the business, owning your sector.Early finishes, well stocked office and company trips. The Head of National  On-Trade responsibilities: Develop and deliver the overall on-trade strategy to drive sustainable growth, market share, and profitability across the portfolio.Lead the execution of annual commercial plans, ensuring delivery of revenue, volume, distribution, and rate of sale targets.Own and optimise the route-to-market strategy, building strong partnerships with National On-Trade accounts. Lead strategic relationships and negotiations with national on-trade accounts, managed groups, hotel groups, and key hospitality operators.Secure and grow listings, menu placements, pouring rights, and commercial agreements that increase brand visibility and availability.Partner with Marketing and Brand teams to deliver best-in-class activation programmes that drive consumer engagement and brand growth.Lead the successful launch and expansion of new product development (NPD) initiatives across the on-trade channel.Identify market trends, customer opportunities, and competitive insights to inform channel strategy and investment decisions.Manage channel budgets, forecasting, and investment plans to maximise return on commercial spend.Monitor and optimise key performance indicators including distribution, rate of sale, customer performance, and profitability.Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing on-trade team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Act as the senior on-trade leader within the business, influencing cross-functional stakeholders and championing customer and consumer excellence. The ideal Head of National On-Trade Candidate: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a Senior Sales role within the drink industry. Ability to be in the London office for 10 days per month.Demonstrated success in developing and executing sales strategies that drive significant revenue growth.Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and drive a sales team to exceed targets.Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.Willingness to travel regularly to meet with clients, distributors, and team members across the country. 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 Off Trade – Global Spirits Brand – London - Up to £90,000 plus 15% bonus and car allowanceMy... Head of Off Trade – Global Spirits Brand – London - Up to £90,000 plus 15% bonus and car allowanceMy client is a well-known and respected global spirits business with years of sales and a long-standing place on every back bar. This business does well in both the On & Off trade and is classed as a household name.My client is seeking an exceptional Head of Off-Trade to lead and accelerate the growth of their iconic portfolio of spirits brands across the off-trade channel. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for supporting and executing the end-to-end on-trade strategy, driving sustainable brand growth, strengthening route-to-market partnerships, and delivering best-in-class customer engagement.This role combines leadership, account management and brand development across the off-trade. It is essential you have worked across grocery, convenience and wholesale in previous roles.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and company car.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 Head of Off Trade will include: Support and deliver the commercial strategy for the Off Trade channel across grocery, wholesale, and convenience. Managing strategic working relationships.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.Managing pricing surveys, competitor analysis and demand requesting.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. Have you achieved any of the following: Proven experience in Off Trade sales within the drinks FMCG sector (spirits experience preferred).Strong track record of managing top-tier retail accounts and securing profitable growth.Established network and excellent relationships with buyers across key multiples.Strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and financial acumen.Results-driven, resilient, and motivated by delivering growth in a competitive market.Strong leadership qualities and the ability to influence cross-functional teams. 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

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

Business Development Manager – Established BEER brand – Buckinghamshire – Up to £45,000 plus Car All... Business Development Manager – Established BEER brand – Buckinghamshire – Up to £45,000 plus Car Allowance and 30% bonus I am excited to once again be partnered with an established BEER brand that operates all over the South and London. This coastal brand has over 10 years in the industry with some seriously good product to their name, along with regular NPD launches and placement in some of the most well-known venues.The ideal Business Development Manager will need to be self-sufficient and able to drive new business growth across Buckinghamshire. The Business Development Manager will head up the On Trade presence, drive the P&L and manage their territory – along with spreading the word about the range of liquid!This is a fantastic role for someone who is hungry and ambitious, whilst also confident in working across the On Trade in Buckinghamshire Why Join This Company? Be part of a company with a fantastic story, exceptional product and regular trips to the south!Work in a supportive and ambitious team that values innovation and creativity.Opportunity to grow with us as we scale our operations and expand our impact.Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and additional benefits. Business Development Manager responsibilities include: New business development and existing business maintenance, particularly across Buckinghamshire.Executing activity to support UK-wide leased and managed customers.Delivering brand education & training to supplier, retailer and consumerQualitative selection and development of customers.Identifying effective and beneficial sponsorship and promotional opportunities.Feedback of customer opportunities and competitor threats. The Ideal Business Development Manager: The candidate will preferably have a proven track record in Sales and business development.Network of contacts within the Drinks IndustryFantastic attitude and self starting ability, a thirst for progression.Must have extensive experience for winning new business in the ON trade sector.Previous experience of the beer and brewing industry is desirableMust be results focused with good communication and teamwork skills.Looking for Positive, Proactive and Resilient! 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 Foodservice – Iconic Scaling  Drinks brand – London – Salary Negotiable plus package I am ve... Head of Foodservice – Iconic Scaling  Drinks brand – London – Salary Negotiable plus package I am very excited to be partnered with one of the most publicized and growing brands in the market now. This brand has shown an exceptional level of performance, with a range of categories defining products and an iconic founder team. When you think green, you think of these guys!As the Head of Foodservice and OOH you will be responsible for driving growth across the Out-of-home and Foodservice channels, with direct responsibility for commercial P&L, team leadership, product launching and growth in the sector. The Head of Foodservice will be hands on, winning business and managing the strategy.This role will be based in a London office for 5 days per week, and cover all areas from wholesale through to  coffee chains, leisure and independent retail. What You’ll Get Competitive salary, bonus and travel allowanceFun, dynamic and supportive working cultureChance to shape and lead the full channel with a category defining brand. Channel Director role includes: Lead and execute the commercial strategy across the Foodservice and Out of Home sectorsIdentify, target and win new business with key operators, groups, and hospitality accountsManage and expand relationships with wholesalers, distributors, and key route to market partners.Oversee national and regional account relationships, ensuring high levels of engagement and performanceManage relationships with sales agencies to deliver on KPI’s and ensure brand advocacy.Line manage a team of high performing account managers, setting clear goals, supporting development, and driving resultsCollaborate with marketing, operations, and brand teams to create compelling campaigns and customer offersOwn forecasting, pricing strategy, promotional planning, and margin management for your channelMonitor trends and competitor activity to inform decision making and maintain competitive advantage The ideal Channel Director candidate: Proven experience in a commercial, sales, or account management leadership role within the FMCG industry (Foodservice and OOH is essential)Strong network across the Foodservice and Out of Home sectorsTrack record of successfully managing and developing high-performing sales teamsSolid understanding of route to market structures and wholesale operationsCommercially astute with excellent negotiation and relationship-building skillsAmbitious, self-motivated and target-driven, with strong leadership presenceBased in London and able to travel regularly for meetings and trade engagement 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

Sales Manager- Award Winning Spirits Portfolio – Southeast – Up to £45,000 plus packageMy client is... Sales Manager- Award Winning Spirits Portfolio – Southeast – Up to £45,000 plus packageMy client is one of the leading sustainable spirits brands in the country with a range of award-winning spirits, all crafted to perfection. This independent business has a strong track record across London and Southeast with a high demand and strong wholesale presence.They are currently seeking a Sales Manager to drive growth across the London / South East region. This opportunity will consist of managing and winning business across the region, driving brand activations throughout the on-trade and leading the sales team to deliver on rate of sale.  This is a commercial role with a focus on developing relationships across key venues.This role is a strategic role with a target for growth and development, ideally based in and around the Southeast with access to head office.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with Premium and Award winning brands! The Sales Manager Key Responsibilities include: Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the on-trade sector (pubs, bars, restaurants) and Off trade.Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives. Manage a lead a junior sales team to success!Manage the commercial aspects of accounts, including pricing, contract negotiations, and profit margins.Regularly meet with customers to discuss product offerings, market trends, and growth opportunities.Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, logistics, finance) to deliver seamless customer service.Monitor competitor activity and market trends to stay ahead of the industry landscape. The Ideal Sales Manager: Proven experience in a sales or account management role within the drinks, hospitality, or FMCG sector. Specifically, within the Southeast.Strong understanding of the on-trade environment, including pubs, bars, and restaurants.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Commercially astute with the ability to negotiate and manage complex contracts.Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently.Full UK driving license and willingness to travel regularly. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

National Account Manager (Convenience / Wholesale) – Established Soft Drinks – London – Up to £60,00... National Account Manager (Convenience / Wholesale) – Established Soft Drinks – London – Up to £60,000 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.The ideal candidate will have experience working with the Convenience sector along with a network of contacts within wholesale.  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

National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Established Soft Drinks – London – Up to £60,000 plus packa... National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Established Soft Drinks – London – Up to £60,000 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 Foodservice and OOH accounts (primarily across Brakes, Bidfood, Compass, Bestway and Aramark). The National Account Manager will need to build on a pipeline of prospective stockers, work alongside buyers and build the wholesale channel for the business.The ideal candidate will have experience working with the Foodservice sector along with a network of contacts within contract catering.The National Account Manager Responsibilities: Proactively identify, target, and secure new national and regional foodservice opportunitiesLeverage your existing black book of contacts to open doors and accelerate growthLead negotiations and onboarding of new customers Own and develop a portfolio of national and strategic accountsBuild strong, long-term relationships with buyers, operators, and key stakeholdersDeliver joint business plans that drive volume, value, and brand visibility Full P&L responsibility for your accountsLead pricing, margins, promotions, and contract negotiationsForecast accurately and manage budgets in line with business targetsWork cross-functionally with marketing, supply chain, and finance to deliver commercial plans Identify channel trends, gaps, and growth opportunities within foodserviceAct as the voice of the customer internally, helping shape range, activation, and innovation The ideal National Account Manager  Candidate: Demonstrable experience as a National Account Manager (or equivalent) within foodservice / contract cateringA strong black book of relevant contacts across operators, contract caterers, and/or distributorsProven success in new business wins as well as growing established accountsSolid commercial and financial acumen, including pricing and margin managementExcellent negotiation, relationship-building, and influencing skillsA proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a results-driven approach If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

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