Job Description

Company Overview

Massive opportunity to join Ewood Foods, a leading food service wholesaler based in Accrington Lancashire, dedicated to supplying a diverse range of food service products into all types of independent food outlets including NHS, local schools, pubs, restaurants, sandwich shops, care sector and many other types of food establishments across the North West.

Established for almost 50 years and run by the same family, recognized as the Lancashire Red Rose Family Business of the Year in 2019 and awarded North West NHS Hospital Caterers Supplier of the Year for five consecutive years, we pride ourselves on our service

Full job description

TERRITORY SALES MANAGER - FOODSERVICE - West Yorkshire Territory

Salary: Up to 36k

Sales are essential to our business and we are on the lookout for passionate, results-driven individuals with pride in their work and a genuine desire for learning and development. The role will be challenging but rewarding and will develop your skills alongside our business.

Ideally the candidate is to be living in the West Yorkshire area with the need to travel to our main office in Accrington twice weekly for progress meetings.

Job description

As a Territory Sales Manager for our West Yorkshire territory your mission is simple. To take charge of, protect and grow our sales in the West Yorkshire area.

After training, you will be expected to deliver the main duties of a Territory Manager in tandem with wider objectives. These will include:

Maintaining and developing of existing customers Bringing on of new accounts. Maintaining product mix to achieve company margin

Skills / Experience

Sales experience in food service is desirable but not essential. Maybe you are a chef looking to step out from behind the serving hatch? You may be looking to reclaim a work/life balance. This isn't a 24/7 role and could have hours to suit you. To be based in West Yorkshire is desirable but not essential. A solid understanding of the West Yorkshire food and drinks market with a finger on the pulse of the best venues and scenes. You must pride yourself on great customer service, able to deal with customers directly face to face and build strong relationships. Have the confidence and ability to knock on new doors and be able to bring on new accounts. Deliver results with a 'can do' attitude. Ability to manage and organise own workloads, whilst remaining a team player. Full, clean UK driving licence

Company Benefits

Generous staff discounts Auto enrollment pension Car Allowance - You will initially be required to use your own car and paid car allowance per mile. NB: Company car(electric) will then be provided once you are proven in the job.

Applications

To apply, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to cv@ewoodfoods.co.uk with subject TSM West Yorkshire

State your availability and confirm your eligibility to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,500.00-36,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Discounted or free food On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person