Freshness Confectionery Auditor

This is your opportunity to work for Field Sales Solutions, an awarding winning and leading field marketing company, representing the fastest growing confectionery company in the UK and Ireland, Ferrero

Since moving into the UK and Irish market over 50 years ago, our client Ferrero has gone from strength to strength and today encompasses iconic and much-loved brands - from Ferrero Rocher to Nutella & Kinder, Tic Tac, and Thornton’s

Your role would be to contribute towards making sure that the excellence of these products is maintained at the highest possible level.

By joining the quality & freshness close-knit team, you can be part of the final piece in the puzzle of the products life cycle. Use your skills, knowledge, and curiosity to gather data and assess products so that Ferrero can make informed and critical decisions about the quality and freshness of Ferrero products.

Ferrero is judged 6 million times a day by consumers, and they cannot afford to fail even once. So, we need your contribution

**In return for joining us as our Ferrero Freshness Confectionery Auditor we can offer you a competitive salary of £25,000p.a. + Up to 10% Bonus + Company Car & Fuel card**

**Ideal Location: Croydon and surrounding area**

**Territory: South London & South of England (SW, SE, KT, BR, CR, GU, SM, TN, CT, BN.)**

**What you will be doing?**

Your role as quality & Freshness Confectionery auditor includes:

- 100% Field Based
- Gathering data relating to both Ferrero and Thornton’s products within your geographical area. You would be auditing the products in store (Grocery, Convenience, Independents, High Street) during your store visits and recording the detail of your findings.
- The data gathered is used to build an accurate picture of the quality and freshness of the Ferrero and Thornton’s products covering mainly South London and the South of England
- The data can be used to highlight out of date, quality, and expired products. This data would be passed on to the relevant UK team that will investigate and intervene where necessary.
- Performing ad-hoc audits, the objective of these ad-hoc audits would be shared in advance.
- This is an operational role, there is no selling or relationship building required in stores.

**What will you need**
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the field
- Experience in collecting data
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good geographical knowledge of South London & the South of England in both Impulse & Grocery channels
- Be smart, reliable, computer literate, numerate and well organised
- A full clean UK drivers’ licence
- Able to work independently, under pressure, under own initiative as well as to deadlines.

**You will have the autonomy and authority to visit stores in your designated region and be the eyes and ears of what is happening in the field.**

**What are the benefits?**

As well as an engaging and varied day job, this **Ferrero Freshness Confectionery Auditor** role also offers a variety of benefits including:

- 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday
- Performance related bonus.
- Offering best in class training and support to help you reach your potential.
- Incentive programmes - including retailer discount schemes.
- Health, Wellness and Financial Guidance Support
- Holiday accrual with length of service.
- Company car & fuel card

You must be eligible to work in the UK and have a full clean driving licence.

Field Sales Solutions is an equal opportunities employer.

**Live our company values**:

- **Partnership - **We are transparent, open, and work together with our clients and colleagues to achieve common goals.
- **Return - **We drive and evaluate all activity by identifying and delivering a positive ROI.
- **Ownership - **We understand our role and have a sense of purpose and accountability in everything we do.
- **Upstanding - **We are honest, reliable, and ethical in all we do, showing professionalism and integrity always.
- **Determined - **we know that success requires perseverance, and we are driven to achieve.

**We are PROUD to be Field Sales Solutions.