Zest | Commercial Manager B2B

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Zest Full time
Are you ready to take on an impactful role in a respected, well-known food manufacturing company? We are looking for a motivated individual to report to the Commercial Controller and contribute to its continued success.
This is a varied and exciting opportunity where you'll have the chance to make a real impact within a fast-paced environment.
As part of your responsibilities, you will:
* Manage and deliver against sales and margin targets (including new business targets) for a defined portfolio of trading partners.
* Implement annual customer business plans in line with the sales strategy and manage customer execution.
* Establish a pipeline of new business opportunities aligned with the Sales Strategy, tracking and monitoring delivery.
* Develop strong customer relationships, becoming a key influencer in top customers, and foster a network across those accounts.
* Collaborate with the Category Team to develop category insights to optimize performance.
* Lead and work cross-functionally to unlock and convert new business growth and value chain opportunities profitably.
* Manage customer contract and terms negotiations, ensuring alignment with the company's needs and requirements.
* Coordinate with internal teams to ensure we meet the technical and development requirements for all projects.
* Be the voice of the customer internally, enabling EPC to deliver against consumer and customer opportunities.
* Establish and develop strong relationships with colleagues in Planning, Technical, Purchasing, and NPD to drive a balanced approach to commercial opportunities cross-functionally.
* Work closely with the NPD, Process, and Finance teams to understand product, category, customer, and channel P&Ls, maximizing NPD, category, and customer profit opportunities.
* Embrace the company values and reflect those behaviours both internally and externally.
The ideal candidate will have:
* 4+ years of experience in FMCG sales or a similar sector.
* Proven customer management experience with a track record of positive account development.
* A strong understanding of product cost structure composition.
* Full commercial P&L understanding.
If you're a solution-focused, proactive and strategic Commercial Manager with a passion for growth and delivering results, this role could be ideal next step for you. Whether you are a Junior Commercial Manager looking for a step forward, or already have a strong background at Manager level, we would love to hear from you.
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